Traffic Act 1909 Motor Traffic Amendment (Fees, Charges and Penalties Imposed by Penalty Notices) Regulation 1997 (1997-269) [GG No 68 of 27.6.1997, p 4868] (NSW)

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1997 No 269

New South Wales

Motor Traffic Amendment (Fees,

Charges, and Penalties Imposed by

Penalty Notices) Regulation 1997

under the

Traffic Act 1909

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Traffic Act 1909.

CARL SCULLY, MP

Minister for Roads

Explanatory note

The objects of this Regulation are:

(a) to increase certain fees and charges payable in connection with the administration of the Traffic Act 1909, and
(b) to increase certain penalties imposed by penalty notices issued under section 18B of the Traffic Act 1909 for contravention of that Act and certain other Acts, and of certain Regulations made under those Acts, and
(c) to prescribe certain additional offences (under section 5 of the Tow Truck Act 1989 and clause 12 (a) and (b) of the Tow Truck Regulation 1990) as offences in respect of which penalty notices may be issued.

This Regulation is made under the Traffic Act 1909, including sections 3 (the general regulation-making power) and 18B.

Published in Gazette No 68 of 27 June 1997, page 4868 Page 1

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Motor Traffic Amendment (Fees, Charges, and
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Regulation 1997

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Motor Traffic Amendment (Fees, Charges, and Penalties Imposed by Penalty Notices) Regulation 1997.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 1997.

3     Amendment of Motor Traffic Regulations 1935

The Motor Traffic Regulations 1935 are amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

4 Note

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Schedule 1 Amendment of Motor Traffic
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[1]       Schedule A

Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:

SCHEDULE A—FEES AND OTHER CHARGES

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1 Issue or renewal of a motor vehicle driver’s or rider’s

licence—Regulation 4 (1):

One year ...................................................................... 34
Three year .................................................................... 83
Five year ...................................................................... 111
Probationary licence ........................................................ 129

2       Replacement or duplicate licence—Regulations 9A and

18 (1):

(a) Learner’s licence ................................................. 14
(b) Any other licence ................................................ 16
3
Learner’s licence—Regulation 12 ( 1) ............................... 14
4
Application for driving or riding test—Regulation 11 (3) ... 32

5       Competency based assessment—Regulation 11A:

(a) Scheme participation fee ...................................... 15
(b) Replacement log book ......................................... 5

6      Fee for entry into authorised rider training course— Regulation 53G:

(a) Provisional licence rider training course ................. 78
(b) Learner’s licence rider training course ................... Registration or renewal of registration of a motor vehicle for a period exceeding 3 months—Regulation 4 (l), in the case of: 52

7  

(a) a motor vehicle (not being a motor vehicle referred
to in paragraph (b), (c), (d), (e) or (f)) .................. 41
(b) a public passenger vehicle:
(i) in the case of a bus (not being a bus

registered in the name of the State Transit Authority) or other vehicle with an unladen weight of 5 tonnes or more equipped to seat

more than 8 adult persons .......................... 237

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(ii)       in the case of a bus (not being a bus

registered in the name of the State Transit Authority) or other vehicle with an unladen weight of less than 5 tonnes equipped to seat

more than 8 adult persons .......................... 139

(iii) in the case of a taxi-cab (not being a taxi-cab licensed under the Passenger Transport Act 1990 to operate in a transport

district within the meaning of the Transport

Administration Act 1988) ............................ 139

(iv)       in the case of any other public passenger

vehicle (not being a mourning coach, private

hire car or wedding car) ............................. 139
(c) an articulated motor lorry ..................................... 198

(d)

a motor lorry (not being an articulated motor lorry), including a tow truck that is not a trailer, with an unladen weight of 5 tonnes or more or a prime

mover ................................................................. 139
(e) a trailer, including a trailer that is a tow truck, with
an unladen weight of 2.5 tonnes or more ............... 99
(f) a tow truck that is not a trailer, with an unladen weight of less than 5 tonnes or a trailer, that is a tow truck, with an unladen weight of less than 2.5
tonnes .................................................................. 90

8      Registration or renewal of registration of a motor vehicle for a period not exceeding 3 months—Regulation 4 (1), in the case of

(a) motor vehicle referred to in item 7 (a) ............... 16
(b) motor vehicle referred to in: 
item 7 (b) (i) ................................................... 65
item 7 (b) (ii) .................................................. 41
item 7 (b) (iii) ................................................. 41
item 7 (b) (iv) ................................................. 41
(c) motor vehicle referred to in:
item 7 (c) ........................................................ 55
item 7 (d) ........................................................ 41
item 7 (e) ........................................................ 31
item 7 (f) ........................................................ 28
9 Transfer of registration of motor vehicle—Regulation 26 (1 )
or 29:

(a)

where application for transfer is made within 14 days of purchasing or acquiring possession of a

motor vehicle ...................................................... 20

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(b) where application for transfer is made after the
period referred to in paragraph (a) ........................ $70 in
addition
to the fee
in
paragraph
(a)
10 Duplicate certificate of registration—Regulation 19 (1) . . . . 14
11 Duplicate identification label for trader’s plate—Regulation
37A ............................................................................. 14
12 Duplicate registration label—Regulation 5 1 (3) ................. 14

13

Inspection by an authorised officer of a motor vehicle— Regulation 14 (1A) or 94 (3):

(a) except as provided by paragraph (b), in the case of:
(i) an articulated motor lorry ........................... 157
(ii) a bus or other vehicle with an unladen
weight of 5 tonnes or more equipped to seat
more than 8 adult persons .......................... 98
(iii) a motor lorry (not being an articulated motor
lorry), including a tow truck that is not a
trailer, with an unladen weight of 5 tonnes or
more or a prime mover ............................. 98
(iv) a motor lorry (not being an articulated motor
lorry or a tow truck) with an unladen weight
of more than 2 tonnes but less than 5 tonnes 32
(v) a bus or other vehicle with an unladen
weight of less than 5 tonnes equipped to seat
more than 8 adult persons .......................... 49

(vi)

a taxi-cab or other public passenger vehicle (not being a public passenger vehicle referred

to in subparagraph (ii) or (v) or mourning coach, private hire car or wedding car) ....... 49

(vii)     a trailer, including a trailer that is a tow truck, with an unladen weight of 2.5 tonnes

or more ..................................................... 58

(viii)     a tow truck that is not a trailer with an

unladen weight of less than 5 tonnes or a

trailer, that is a tow truck, with an unladen

weight of less than 2.5 tonnes .................... 49

(ix)       a trailer (not being a trailer that is a tow truck) with an unladen weight of less than

2.5 tonnes.. ................................................ 14

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(x) a motor cycle ............................................ 14
(xi) any other motor vehicle .............................. 23
(b)

in the case of an inspection that is a re-inspection to of a previous inspection has been carried out:

(i)

where a defect notice directs that faults be rectified within a specified period of time and authorises the use of the vehicle during that

time ......................................................... 28
(ii) all other re-inspections ................................ 58

14       Value of 1 number-plate or 2 number-plates with the same number (not being a number-plate issued in respect of a motor cycle)—Regulations 17 (2), 20 (2), 20 (3A) and

21A (2) ........................................................................ 20

15       Value of 1 number-plate issued in respect of a motor

cycle—Regulations 17 (2), 20 (2), 20 (3A) and 2 1A (2) ... 19

16      Issue of bicycle rack number-plate or issue of a bicycle

rack number-plate in substitution for a surrendered bicycle

rack number-plate—Regulations 14AA (3) and 17 (3A) ..... 27

17       Issue of 1 number-plate or 2 number-plates in pressed steel with the same number (not being a number that comprises 1 to 6 numerals only) in substitution for 1 surrendered

number-plate or 2 surrendered number-plates with the same

number—Regulation 17 (5) ............................................. 27

18       Issue of 1 number-plate or 2 number-plates in specially

styled pressed aluminium, with the same number (not being

a number that comprises 1 to 6 numerals only) in

substitution for 1 surrendered number-plate or 2 surrendered

number-plates with the same number—Regulation 17 (5) ... 40

19       Issue of 1 number-plate or 2 number-plates with the same number (being a number that comprises 1 to 6 numerals only) in substitution for 1 surrendered number-plate or 2 surrendered number-plates with the same number—

Regulation 17 (5) .......................................................... 27

20       Issue of 1 number-plate or 2 number-plates with the same

number specially coated with vitreous enamel (being a

number that comprises 1 to 6 numerals only) in substitution

for 1 surrendered number-plate or 2 surrendered

number-plates with the same number—Regulation 17 (5) ... 112

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21 Interchange of number-plates between vehicles-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

22       Number-plates held in reserve for each period of 12 months or part of 12 months in excess of 21 days—Regulation

15A ............................................................................. 20

23       Issue, or renewal, of a trader’s plate—Regulation 35:

(a) 

in the case of a trader’s plate for use on a motor vehicle other than a motor cycle:

(i)  a yearly rate ............................................. 270
(ii)  a monthly rate .......................................... 23
(b)  in the case of a trader’s plate for use on a motor
cycle:
(i)
a yearly rate ............................................. 66
(ii)
a monthly rate .......................................... 7
24 Transfer of a trader’s plate—Regulation 44 (2) ................. 20
25 Permit to use unregistered vehicle—Regulation 53A (2) .... 14

26       Authorised log book—Regulation 126B:

(a) Professional Driver’s Log Book ............................ 28
(b) Special Purpose Driver’s Log Book ....................... 9

27       Examiner’s authority—Regulation 92AB (3):

(a) issue of authority ................................................ 112
(b) duplicate of authority ........................................... 14

28       Proprietor’s authority—Regulation 92AC (4):

(a) issue of authority ............................................... 224
(b) duplicate of authority .......................................... 14

29       Book of inspection reports for issue at authorised inspection station—Regulation 92AE:

(a) book containing 25 reports ................................... 18
(b) book containing 100 reports ................................. 62

30       Copy of rules for authorised inspection station—Regulation

92AD (4) ..................................................................... 42

31       Certificate from records pursuant to section 12 of the

Traffic Act 1909—Regulation 127 (2) ........................... 19

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32      Information from records (other than a certificate pursuant

to section 12 of the Traffic Act 1909)—Regulation 127 (3) 14

33 Penalty default collection fee-section 18C (7) (b) of the Traffic Act 1909 ............................................................

36

34 Tow-away charge-sectio n 26 (4) of the Traffic Act 1909 99

35      Daily impounding fee for a motor vehicle—clause 5 (2) (a)

of Schedule 2 to the Traffic Act 1909 ............................. 2.50

[2]        Schedule K

Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:

SCHEDULE K—PRESCRIBED OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 18B OF THE ACT

(Reg 130A)

PART 1

Offences under the Traffic Act 1909

TABLE A

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under:

Section 6 (1) (a) or (b):

If, at the time of the offence:

(a) the driver held a licence under the Act (but not a
licence appropriate to the class of vehicle driven).. . 239
(b) the driver held a licence issued under the law in

force in another State or Territory, but had resided

continuously in New South Wales during the

previous 3 months ............................................... 239
(c) the driver had held a licence under the Act that
had expired less than 2 years before ..................... 239
(d) the driver had held a licence under the Act that had expired 2 years or more before:
(i) for the first offence, or the first offence
within the last 5 years ............................... 359

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(ii)        for the second or subsequent offence within

the last 5 years ........................................ 597
(e) the driver had never held a licence:
(i) for the first offence, or the first offence
within the last 5 years .............................. 359

(ii)        for the second or subsequent offence within

the last 5 years ........................................ 597
Section (1) (c) (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) ................................... 67
Section 6 (1) (c) (v) .......................................................... 407
Section 6A (2) .................................................................. 407
Section 26 (6) ................................................................... 200

Note. In paragraphs (d) and (e) of the matter relating to section 6 (1) (a) and (b), “offence” includes an alleged offence for which a penalty notice was issued to the alleged off ender.

TABLE B

Offence Penalty

Any offence under:

Section 4 (l), for driving negligently ................................. 157
Section 4A (1): 
(a)  where the motor vehicle (not being a coach or

heavy motor vehicle) is driven at a speed which

exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than

45 km/h the speed limit applicable ..................... 345
(b)
where the motor vehicle (being a coach or heavy motor vehicle) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the speed limit applicable ................................... 517
(c) where the motor vehicle (not being a motor vehicle referred to in Regulation 124 (1) or (2)) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the speed limit
applicable ......................................................... 179
(d) where the motor vehicle (being a motor vehicle referred to in Regulation 124 (1) or (2)) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the speed limit
applicable ......................................................... 270

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(e) where the motor vehicle (not being a motor vehicle

referred to in Regulation 124 (1) or (2)) is driven

at a speed which exceeds by not more than

15 km/h the speed limit applicable ...................... 112
(f) where the motor vehicle (being a motor vehicle

referred to in Regulation 124 (1) or (2)) is driven

at a speed which exceeds by not more than

15 km/h the speed limit applicable ...................... 172

Section 4A (1A):

(a) where the motor vehicle is not a coach or heavy
motor vehicle .................................................... 690
(b) where the motor vehicle is a coach or heavy motor
vehicle .............................................................. 1,036
Section 4AD (l), (2) or (3) ................................................ 1,036
Section 4AE (3) ................................................................ 1,036
Section 4BA (1) ................................................................ 350
Section 4BA (2) ................................................................ 450
Section 5 (1) ..................................................................... 112
Section 5 (3) ..................................................................... 112
Section 8 (5) ..................................................................... 112
Section 11B ...................................................................... 67

Section 18A (1)-in respect of a parking offence-the same penalty as that prescribed in Part 2 of this Schedule for the actual offender.

PART 2

Offences under the Motor Traffic Regulations 1935

TABLE A

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence for which a penalty is imposed by Regulation 129 on any person by reason of the person’s contravening any of the following Regulations:

Regulation 12BA (2), 23, 25, 26 (1) or (2), 27, 30 (l), 31 (2), 37, 38, 38A, 39 (2) (a) or (e), 39 (3), 42 (a) or (b), 53 (2) (a) or (b), 53 (3) (a) (i) or (v), 53 (3) (b), 56H, 56K,

56L, 56M, 56N or 64 ........................................................ 67
Regulation 56J ................................................................... 195

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Regulation 56O ................................................................. 42
Regulation 69A (3) (b) ...................................................... 190

Regulation 92, in respect of the standing or driving of a motor vehicle which does not comply with any of the following provisions of Schedule F:

(a) paragraph 4, defective suspension equipment ........ 90
(b) paragraph 4, defective road wheels, wheel studs or
nuts ................................................................. 90
(c) paragraph 4, defective or missing body panels ..... 67
(d) paragraph 4, clause 7.3 of the Appendix to
Division 7 of Schedule F, defective LPG equipment
or labelling ...................................................... 90
(e) paragraph 6, clauses 5.3, 5.7 of that Appendix,
defective headlamps ........................................... 67
(f) paragraph 9, clauses 5.10-5.13 of that Appendix,
defective tail lamps ........................................... 67
(g) paragraph 16, clauses 5.22, 5.23 of that Appendix,
defective brake lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
(h) paragraphs 43, 44A, 44B, 44C, 44D, 44E, 45, 46, clauses 4.5-4.7 of that Appendix, exceed
dimensions ........................................................ 67

(i)           paragraphs 4, 57, 58, 60, 61, 61A, 62, 63 (1),

clauses 6.1-6.10 of that Appendix, defective brakes 149
(j)
paragraph 63 (2), defective emergency brakes ........ 67
(k) paragraphs 4, 64 (a), clause 2.1 of that Appendix,
defective steering ............................................... 149
(l) paragraph 66 ( l ) , clause 4.8 of that Appendix,
excessive overhang ............................................ 67
(m)
paragraphs 4, 67, oil and fuel leaks .................... 90
(n)
paragraph 68A, seat belt removed or defective ..... 201
(o) paragraphs 4, 68B, clause 2.6 of that Appendix,
defective seating ................................................ 90
(p)
paragraphs 4, 68C, defective door latches, hinges 67
paragraph 75, defective a n d structural
(q)
member ............................................................ 90
(r) paragraphs 75, 75A, 76, clauses 7.1, 7.2, 7.4 of
that Appendix, undue emission, inefficient silencer 90
(s) paragraph 82, clauses 2.18, 2.19 of that Appendix,
defective tyres ................................................... 67
(t) paragraph 110, defective or missing fire
extinguisher (bus) .............................................. 67

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(u) clauses 9.3-9.16 of that Appendix. road train
equipment offences ............................................. 90
Regulation 92 (1) (d) ......................................................... 112
Regulation 94 (1) .............................................................. 201
Regulation 94B (4) ............................................................ 201
Regulation 94B (5) ............................................................ 201
Regulation 104 (1) (c) ........................................................ 67
Regulation 104 (2) ............................................................. 67
Regulation 104 (5) (a). (b). (c) or (d) and (6) ...................... 65
Regulation 104 (5) (e) and (6) ............................................ 195
Regulation 105 .................................................................. 67
Regulation 108 .................................................................. 90
Regulation 109 .................................................................. 90
Regulation 110 (a) ............................................................. 90
Regulation 113D (3) ........................................................... 149
Regulation 113E ................................................................ 90
Regulation 113F (a). (b) or (c) ............................................ 67
Regulation 113G (1) or (3) ................................................. 149
Regulation 114 (1) (a) or (b) .............................................. 64
Regulation 115 (1) ............................................................. 67
Regulation 116 (a)-(e) ........................................................ 67
Regulation 118 (1) (a). (b). (c) or (d) .................................. 112
Regulation 118 (1) (e) or (f) ............................................... 149
Regulation 118 (5) ............................................................. 112
Regulation 118A (3) ........................................................... 112
Regulation 121C ................................................................. 149
Regulation 121D ................................................................. 67
Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions

to prevent contravention of Regulations 118 (l ) (a). (b). (c) or

(d). 118 (5) and 118A (3) .................................................. 112

Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 118 (1) (e) or ( 9 and

121C ................................................................................ 149

Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions

to prevent contravention of Regulations 119, 120, 121D ........ 67
Regulation 126A (l). (2). (2A), (2B), (3) or (4) ................... 149
Regulation 126B (5) ........................................................... 149
Regulation 126C (l). (2) or (5) ........................................... 149
Regulation 126D ................................................................ 149

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Regulation 126E ........................................................ 149
Regulation 126F (l) or (2) ................................................. 149
Regulation 126G ............................................................... 149
Regulation 126H ............................................................... 149
Regulation 136A (2) .......................................................... 195
Regulation 136A (3)-(5) .................................................... 109
Regulation 136B (3) ........................................................... 189
Regulation 136B (4) ........................................................... 106
Regulation 1366: (2) .......................................................... 189
Regulation 1366: (3) .......................................................... 106
TABLE B
Offence Penalty

$

Any offence for which a penalty is imposed by Regulation 129 on any person by reason of the person’s contravening any of the following Regulations:

Regulation 12 (4), 39 (2) (b), (d) or (f) or 53 (3) (a) (ii),

(iv), (vi) or (vii).. ............................................................... 67
Regulation 54 (7): 
(a) in respect of the offence of driving a motor vehicle:
(i)

including a “stop” sign as described in
Regulation 54 (6E), or a ‘‘roundabout”

contrary to a “give way” or “stop” sign, displaying a symbol described in Regulation

54 (6) (aj)) ............................................. 201
(ii) contrary to a “railway crossing stop” sign . 201
(iii) contrary to a “truck & bus lane” or “trucks
& buses must use low gear” sign ............. 201
(iv) contrary to a “truck & bus speed limit”
sign ......................................................... 345

(v)         contrary to a “bus lane”, “buses only lane”

or “transit lane” sign .............................. 134
(vi)
contrary to any other traffic control sign ... c 112

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in respect of the following offences:
(i) where the offence is exceeding a time limit

at a loading zone or truck zone or standing

illegally at a loading zone or truck zone .... 82

(ii)        where the offence is exceeding a time limit

at any other place .................................... 60

(iii)       where the offence is standing or parking for

more than one hour at a place where

standing or parking is prohibited ............... 67

(iv)       where the offence is standing or parking for

one hour or less at a place where standing

or parking is prohibited ............................. 60

(v)        where the offence is stopping or waiting on a clearway. transit lane. bus lane or buses only lane or contrary to a “no stopping”

sign ........................................................ 134

(vi)       where the offence is standing or waiting

contrary to a “disabled person” sign (that

is. a traffic control sign displaying a symbol

described in Regulation 54 (6) (m1)) ........... 134
Regulation 61 (2) (a) or (c) ................................................ 201
Regulation 61 (2) (b) ......................................................... 120
Regulation 65 .................................................................... 149
Regulation 65A ................................................................. 112
Regulation 66 or 66C (1) (a) or (b) .................................... 201
Regulation 66C (1) (c), (d) or (e) or 66D ............................ 112
Regulation 67 (l), (2) (b), (c) or (d) or (3) .......................... 201
Regulation 67B .................................................................. 112
Regulation 68 (1) (b) or (3) or 68A .................................... 112
Regulation 68B (3) ............................................................ 157
Regulation 71 (1) (a), (2) (a) or (b) or (3A) ........................ 157
Regulation 71 (1) (b) or (2) (d) .......................................... 201
Regulation 72 (1) or (1B) ................................................... 157
Regulation 72 (2) .............................................................. 201
Regulation 72A (1) ............................................................ 157
Regulation 72A (2) ............................................................ 201
Regulation 73 .................................................................... 112
Regulation 74 .................................................................... 157
Regulation 74A ................................................................. 112
Regulation 80 .................................................................... 134

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Regulation 80B ......................................................................... 112
Regulation 81 ............................................................................. 60
Regulation 81A ............................................................................... 67
Regulation 83 (a) ........................................................................ 82
Regulation 83 (b) ...................................................................... 60
Regulation 84 (l), paragraph (c) excepted................................. 60
Regulation 84 (1) (c):
(a) where the motor vehicle is standing in a clearway,
transit lane, buses only lane or bus lane ............... 112
where the motor vehicle is standing in any other
location ................................................................. 82
Regulation 85 ........................................................................ 60
Regulation 90 (1) (a) or (d) or 90A ......................................... 112
Regulation 91H (1), (2), (4) or (5), 91I (a) or (b), 91J (2), 1

91K (b), 91R (l), (3) or (4), 91S (a) or (b), 91T (2), 91V

(b), 91BB (l), (3), (4) or (5), 91CC (a) or (b) or 91DD (2) ... 60
Regulation 91K (a), 91U (a) or (b), 91V (a) or 91EE (a)

or (b) Regulation 92, in respect of the standing or driving of a

....................................................................................

338

motor vehicle which does not comply with paragraph 147 of Schedule F, where the motor vehicle is not fitted or equipped with seat belts or seat belt anchorages ...................................

201

Regulation 95 (3) ................................................................ 67
Regulation 106 or 107 ....................................................... 90
Regulation 110A ............................................................... 67
Regulation 110E, 110F or 110G .......................................... 112
Regulation 111 .................................................................. 67
Regulation 124:

(a)

where the motor vehicle, not being a motor vehicle referred to in Regulation 124 (1) or (2):

(i) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
than 45 km/h the speed permitted .............. 690

(ii)        is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h

the speed permitted ................................. 345

(iii)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h

the speed permitted ................................. 179

(iv)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by not

more than 15 km/h the speed permitted ..... 112

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(b)

where the motor vehicle, being a coach or heavy motor vehicle:

(i) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
than 45 km/h the speed permitted .............. 1,036

(ii)        is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h

the speed permitted .................................. 517

(iii)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h

the speed permitted .................................. 270

(iv)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by not

more than 15 km/h the speed permitted ..... 172
(c) where the motor vehicle, being a motor vehicle

referred to in Regulation 124 (l), but not being a

coach:

(i) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
than 45 km/h the speed permitted ............... 690

(ii)        is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h

the speed permitted .................................. 345

(iii)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by more

than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h

the speed permitted .................................. 270

(iv)       is driven at a speed which exceeds by not

more than 15 km/h the speed permitted ..... 172
Regulation 124A ................................................................ 690

TABLE C

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under the Regulations, not being an offence

specified in Table A or B of this Part, or an offence under

Regulation 39 (2) (c) or (4), 53 (3) (a) (iii) or (3) (c), 67 (2)

(a), 69A (l), (2) or (3) or 119A (2) ........................................ 67

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PART 3

Offences under the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under:

Section 9 (1) .................................................................... 407

PART 4

Offences under the Motor Accidents Act 1988

Offence Penalty

Any offence under:

Section 8 (1) .................................................................... 407

PART 5

Offences under the Driving Instructors Act 1992

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under:

Section 20 ............................................................................ 582
Section 21 ............................................................................ 5 82
Section 29 ......................................................................... 233
Section 47 (1) ......................................................................................... 5 82
Section 48 .............................................................................. 582
Section 49 (2) ............................................................................. 5 82
Section 52 (1) (a) ................................................................ 5 82
Section 53............................................................................. 233
Section 54 ................................................................................. 233
Section 55 .............................................................................. 582

PART 6
Offences under the Driving Instructors Regulation 1993

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under clause 6 (1) .............................................. 233
Any other offence under the Regulation .................................. 582

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PART 7

Offences under the Local Government Act 1993

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under section 650 relating to a notice or sign

referred to in section 650 (2) (c) ............................................. 134
Any other offence under section 650 ....................................... 60

PART 8

Offences under Regulations taken to be made under the

Traffic Act 1909

Offence Penalty

$

General Traffic (Pedestrian) Regulations 1937:
All offences under the Regulations ...................................... 43
General Traffic Regulations 19 16:
Any offence under subsection 9 of section 6 ........................ 82

Any other offences under the Regulations, subsections 3 (a),

7 (1), (2) and (3) of section 13 excepted ............................. 43

PART 9

Offences under Part 4A of the Clean Air Act 1961 and

Regulations made under that Act

Offence Penalty

Any offence under section 21B in respect of the emission of
excessive air impurities prescribed by Regulation 26 (1 ) of the

Clean Air Regulations 1964 .................................................... 112

PART 10

Offences under the Tow Truck Act 1989

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under:

Section 5 ............................................................................ 500

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Section 15 (a), (b) or (c) ...................................................... 292
Section 34 ....................................................................................... 233
Section 39 ............................................................................................ 117
Section 40 (a) or (b) ........................................................... 117

Section 74 (2) .................................................................................. 117

PART 11

Offences under the Tow Truck Regulation 1990

Offence Penalty

$

Any offence under:

Clause 10 (3) or (5) ........................................................... 117
Clause 11 (1) or (2) ............................................................ 292
Clause 12 (a) or (b) ............................................................ 150
Clause 13 (a) or (b) ............................................................ 117
Clause 15 (1) (a), (b) or (c) ................................................ 292
Clause 16 (a) or (b) ........................................................... 117
Clause 20 (1) (a) or (c) ...................................................... 117
Clause 20 (1) (b) ............................................................... 292

PART 12

Offences under the Roads Act 1993 and regulations

under that Act

Offence Penalty

$

Roads Act 1993:

Any offence under section 108, or under section 235 in relation to an offence under section 108:

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum prescribed under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to that axle:

by not more than 0.5 tonne ............................ 199
by more than 0.5 tonne but not more than
1 tonne ........................................................ 601

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if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres exceeds the maximum prescribed under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to that axle:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
1.5 tonnes ..................................................... 403

by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than

2 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

2.5 tonnes ..................................................... 806

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a twin steer axle group or a tandem axle group exceeds the maximum prescribed under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to that axle group:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
1.5 tonnes ..................................................... 403
by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than
2 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

2.5 tonnes ..................................................... 806

(d)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum prescribed under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to that axle group:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
2 tonnes ....................................................... 403

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

3 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 3 tonnes but not more than

4 tonnes ....................................................... 806

(e)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight prescribed under the Roads Act 1993 with respect to that vehicle:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
2 tonnes ....................................................... 403

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

3 tonnes ....................................................... 601

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by more than 3 tonnes but not more than

4 tonnes ....................................................... 806

Any offence under section 112, or under section 235 in relation to an offence under section 112, if the offence arises because the laden weight of the vehicle exceeds the maximum specified by means of a notice displayed in accordance with section 112:

by not more than 1 tonne .............................................. 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes ........... 403
by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes .......... 601
by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes .......... 806
Any offence under section 115 (4) ...................................... 60

Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996:

Any offence under:

Clause 16 ..................................................................... 816
Clause 30 ..................................................................... 117
Clause 31 ..................................................................... 149
Clause 32 ..................................................................... 149
Clause 33 ..................................................................... 149
Clause 35 ..................................................................... 149
Clause 36 ..................................................................... 816
Clause 38 ..................................................................... 816

Any offence under clause 41 :

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle:

by not more than 0.5 tonne ............................ 199
by more than 0.5 tonne but not more than
1 tonne ........................................................ 601

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axie:

by not more than 1 tonne .............................. 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
1.5 tonnes .................................................... 403

by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than

2 tonnes ....................................................... 601

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by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

2.5 tonnes ..................................................... 806

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a twin steer axle group or a tandem axle group exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle group:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
1.5 tonnes ..................................................... 403

by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than

2 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

2.5 tonnes ..................................................... if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle group:

806

(d)

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
2 tonnes ....................................................... 403

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

3 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 3 tonnes but not more than

4 tonnes ....................................................... 806

(e)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that vehicle:

by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 199
by more than 1 tonne but not more than
2 tonnes ....................................................... 403

by more than 2 tonnes but not more than

3 tonnes ....................................................... 601

by more than 3 tonnes but not more than

4 tonnes ....................................................... 806
Any offence under clause 47 (3) ......................................... 149
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