Traffic Act 1909 Regulation increasing the level of penalties imposed by penalty notices for traffic and parking infringements (1992-322) [GG No 72 of 19.6.1992] (NSW)
1992—No. 322
TRAFFIC ACT 1909—REGULATION
(Increasing the level of penalties imposed by penalty notices for traffic and
parking infringements)
NEW SOUTH WALES
[Published in Gazette No. 72 of 19 June 1992]
HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Traffic Act 1909, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.
WAL MURRAY
Minister for Roads.
Commencement
1. This Regulation commences on 1 July 1992.
Amendment
2. The Motor Traffic Regulations 1935 are amended by omitting
Schedule K and by inserting instead the following Schedule:
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 6 (1) (b) ......................................................... 94 Section 6 (1) (c) (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) ................................... 56 Section 6 (1) (c) (v) ........................................................................ 94
Section 6A (2) ................................................................................... 941992—No. 322
TABLE B
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 4 (1), for driving negligently ....................................... 131
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 38 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the speed limit applicable
289
(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 433
(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 .................................... 150 (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 38 km/h
the speed limit applicable ............................ 226 (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 94 (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 144
Section 4A (1A):
(a)
where the motor vehicle is not a coach or heavy motor vehicle .............................................. 579
(b) where the motor vehicle is a coach or heavy
motor vehicle .......................................................... 868
Section 4AD (1), (2) or (3) ......................................................... 868
Section 4AE (3) .......................................................................... 868
| Section 5 (1) | ............................................................................... 94 |
| Section 5 (3) | ............................................................................... 94 |
Section 8 (5) ................................................................................ 94
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Offence Penalty
$
Section 11B .............................................................................. 56 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 (1), 31
(2), 38, 38A, 42 (a) or (b), 53 (2) (a) or (b), 53 (3) (a)
(i) or (v), 53 (3) (b) or 44 .......................................... 56 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 components . 75 (b) paragraph 4, defective road wheels, wheel studs or nuts ................................................................................. (c) paragraph 4, defective or missing body panels .
75
56 (d) paragraph 4, defective LPG equipment ..................... 75 (e) paragraph 6, defective headlamps ............................ 56
(f) paragraph 9, defective tail lamps ........................... 56
(g) paragraph 16, defective brake lamps ..................... 56 (h) paragraph 43, 44A, 44B, 44C, 44D, 44E, 45, 45A,
44, exceed dimensions ............................................... 56 (i) paragraph 4, 57, 58, 58A, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 (1),
defective brakes ................................................ 124
(j) paragraph 63 (2), defective emergency brakes ... 56 (k) paragraph 4, 44 (a), defective steering .............. 124 (l) paragraph 66 (1) (b) (ii), excessive overhang ... 56
(m) paragraph 4, 67, oil and fuel leaks ................................ 75
(n) paragaph 68A, seat belt removed or defective . 168 (o) paragraph 4, 68B, defective seats, seat anchorages 75 (p) paragraph 4, 68C, defective door latches, hinges 56 1992—No. 322
Offence Penalty
$
(q) paragraph 75, defective body/chassis structural
member............................................................................. 75 (r) paragraph 75, 75A, 76. undue emission. inefficient
silencer.............................................................................. 75 (s) paragraph 82, defective tyres ........................................ 56
(t) paragraph 110, defective or missing fire
extinguisher (omnibus) ......................................................... 56 (u) paragraph 120–153, road train equipment offences 75
| Regulation 92 (1) (d) | ........................................................... 94 |
| Regulation 94 (1) | .................................................................... 168 |
| Regulation 94B | (4) | ................................................................. 168 |
| Regulation 94B (5) | .................................................................. 168 |
| Regulation 104 (1) (c) | ............................................................. 56 |
| Regulation 104 (2) | ................................................................... 56 |
| Regulation 105 | .......................................................................... 56 |
| Regulation 108 | .......................................................................... 75 |
| Regulation | 109 | ......................................................................... 75 |
| Regulation 110 (a) | .................................................................... 75 |
| Regulation 113B (1) (a) or (b), 113B (2) or 113C (2). | 94 |
Regulation 113D (3) .................................................................... 124
| Regulation | 113E | ..................................................................... 75 |
| Regulation 113F (a) to (c) | .......................................................... 56 |
Regulation 113G (1) or (3) ....................................................... 124
| Regulation 114 (1) (a) or (b) | ............................................. 56 |
| Regulation 115 (1) | ................................................................... 56 |
Regulation 116 (a) to (e) ............................................................ 56
| Regulation 118 (1) (a) to (e) | ...................................................... 94 |
| Regulation 118 (1) (f) ................................................................ | 124 |
| Regulation 118 (5) | ................................................................... 94 |
| Regulation 118A (3) | .................................................................. 94 |
| Regulation 120A, (1) (a) or (b) ............................................... | 124 |
| Regulation 120A (1) (c) | .............................................................. 56 |
Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable
precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 118
(1) (a) to (e), 118 (5) and 118A (3) .................... 94
Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable
precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 118
(1) (f) and 120A (1) (a) or (b) ........................... 124
Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 119, 120, 120A (1) (c), 121 and 122 ................... 56
| Regulation 126A (1), (2), (3) or (4) ....................... | 124 |
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Offence Penalty
$
Regulation 126B (5) ................................................................... 124
Regulation 126C (1), (2) or (5)................................................... 124
Regulation 126D......................................................................... 124
Regulation 126E.......................................................................... 124
Regulation 126F (1) or (2).......................................................... 124
Regulation 126G.......................................................................... 124Regulation 126H.......................................................................... 124
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 Regulation:
Regulation 12 (4), 53 (3) (a) (ii), (iv), (vi) or (vii). 56 Regulation 54 (7): (a)
in respect of the offence of driving a motor vehicle:
(i)
contrary to a “give way” or “stop” sign, including a “stop” sign as described in Regulation 54 (6E), or a “roundabout” sign (that is, a traffic control sign displaying a symbol described in Regulation 54 (6) (aj))..
168
(ii) contrary to a “railway crossing stop” sign .............. 148
(iii) contrary to a “truck & bus lane” or “trucks
& buses must use low gear” … 168
(iv) contrary to a “truck & bus speed limit” sign 289 (v) contrary to a “bus lane”, “buses only lane” or “transit lane” sign ................................................ 112
(vi) contrary to any other traffic control sign.. 94
(b) 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.. 68 (ii) where the offence is exceeding a time limit
at any other place ............................. 50 (iii) where the offence is standing or parking for more than one hour at a place where
standing or parking is prohibited … 56 1992—No. 322
Offence Penalty
$
(iv) where the offence is standing or parking for one hour or less at a place where standing or
parking is prohibited ......................... 50 (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 ........................................................................... 112
Regulation 61 (2) (a) or (c) .......................................................... 148
Regulation 61 (2) (b) ................................................................... 100
Regulation 65 .............................................................................. 124
Regulation 65A ........................................................................... 94
Regulation 66, 66C (1) (a) or (b) ................................................ 168
Regulation 66C (1) (c), (d) or (e) or 66D..................................... 94
Regulation 67 (1), 67 (2) (b), (c) or (d) or 67 (3) ........................ 168
Regulation 67B ............................................................................ 94
Regulation 68 (1) (b), 68 (3) or 68A ........................................... 94
Regulation 68B (3) ...................................................................... 131
Regulation 71 (1) (a), 71 (2) (a), (b) or (c) or 71 (3A) 131
Regulation 71 (1) (b) or 7 (2) (d) ................................................ 168
Regulation 72 (1) or 72 (1B) ....................................................... 131
Regulation 72 (2) ......................................................................... 168
Regulation 72A (1) ...................................................................... 131
Regulation 72A (2) ...................................................................... 168
Regulation 73 ............................................................................... 94
Regulation 74 ............................................................................... 131
Regulation 74A ............................................................................ 94
Regulation 80 ............................................................................... 112
Regulation 80B............................................................................. 94
Regulation 81 ............................................................................... 50
Regulation 81A ............................................................................ 56
Regulation 83 (a) .......................................................................... 68
Regulation 83 (b)........................................................................... 50
Regulation 84 (1), paragraph (c) excepted ................................... 50
Regulation 84 (1) (c):
(a)
where the motor vehicle is standing in a clearway transit lane, buses only transit lane or bus lane ............... 94
(b) where the motor vehicleis standing in any other
location ............................................................................. 68
Regulation 85 .............................................................................. 50
Regulation 90 (1) (a) or (d) or 90A ............................................. 94
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Offence Penalty
$
Regulation 92, in respect of the standing of driving of a
motor vehicle Which does not comply With any of the
following provisions of Schedule F:(a) paragraph (a) 118 ............................................................... 168
(b) paragraph 147,where the motor vehicle is not anchorages .......................................................................... 168
Regulation 95 (3) ......................................................................... 56
Regulation 106, 107 ..................................................................... 75
Regulation 110A .......................................................................... 56
Regulation 110E, 110F, or 110G ................................................. 94
Regulation 111 ............................................................................. 56Regulation 124:
(a) where the motor vehicicle 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 ............ 579 (ii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the
speed permitted ............................................. 289 (iii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the
speed permitted ............................................. 150 (iv) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
more than 15km/h the speed permitted . 94
(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 .............. 868 (ii)
is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the speed permitted ................................................ 433 (iii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15km/h but not more than 30 km/h the
speed permitted ........................................ 224 (iv) is driven at a speed which exceeds by not
more than 15 km/h the speed permitted. 144
(c) where the motor vehicle, being a motor vehicle referred to in Regulation 124 (1), but not being a coach: (i) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more
than 45km/h the speed permitted ......................... 579 1992—No. 322
Offence Penalty
$
(ii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 38 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the
speed permitted .................................................... 289 (iii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the
speed permitted ................................................... 226 (iv) is driven at a speed which exceeds by not
more than 15 km/h the speed permitted . 144
| Regulation | 124A ........................................................................ 579 |
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 53 (3) (a) (iii), 53 (3) (c), 67 (2) (a), 69A (1), (2) and (3) or 119A (2) ............................................................ 56
PART 3
Offences under the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 9 (1) ............................................................................. 94
PART 4
Offences under the Motor Accidents Act 1988
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 9 (1) .......................................................................... 94
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PART 5
Offences under the Motor Vehicle Driving Instructors Act 1961
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 9 (1) (a) ...................................................................... 94
PART 6
Offences under the Motor Vehicle Driving Instructors Regulations
1962
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence for which a penalty is imposed by Regulation
12 on any person by reason of the person’s contravening:
Regulation 8, fail to produce licence when required by
police or by authorised officer.................................. 75
PART 7
Offences under the Local Government Act 1919 and Ordinances
made under that Act
Offence Penalty
$
Local Government Act 1919:
Any offence under section 269A (15) or 270O ........... 50
Ordinance No. 30:
Any offence under clause 18A, 18M or 18C ............ 50
Ordinance No. 34A:
All offences under the Ordinance ........................ 50 PART 8 Offences under Regulations deemed to be made under the Traffic
Act 1909
Offence Penalty
$
| GeneralTraffic | (Pedestrian) | Regulations 1937: |
All offences under the Regulations ........................ 36 1992—No. 322
Offences under Regulations deemed to be made under the Traffic
Act 1909—continued
Offence Penalty
$
General Traffic Regulations 1916:
Any offence under subsection 9 of section 6 ............. 68 Any other offences under the Regulations, subsections
3 (a), 7 (1), (2) and (3) of section 13 excepted ....... 36
PART 9
Offences under Part 4A of the Clean Air Act 1961 and Regulations
made under that Act
Offence Penalty
$
Clean Air Act 1961:
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 ........................................................................................ 94
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The object of this Regulation is to increase the penalties imposed by penalty notices issued under section 18B of the Traffic Act 1909 for contraventions of that Act and certain other Acts and of Regulations made under those Acts.
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