Traffic Act 1909 Regulation increasing the level of penalties imposed by penalty notices for traffic and parking infringements (1994-308) [GG No 88 of 1.7.1994] (NSW)
1994—No. 308
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. 88 of 1 July 1994]
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.
BRUCE BAIRD, M.P.
Minister for Transport and Minister for Roads.
Commencement
1. This Regulation commences on 1 July 1994.
Amendment
2. The Motor Traffic Regulations 1935 are amended by omitting
Schedule K and by inserting instead the following Schedule:
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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):
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). ....................................................
21
1
(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 .................... 211 (c) the driver had held a licence under the Act that had expired less than 2 years before ......... 211 (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 ..................... 316 (ii) for the second or subsequent offence
within the last 5 years ..................... 526
(e) the driver had never held a licence:
(i) for the first offence, or the first offence
within the last 5 years ..................... 316 (ii) for the second or subsequent offence
within the last 5 years ..................... 526
| Section 6 (1) (c) (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) ....................... | 59 |
| Section 6 (1) (c) (v) ............................................... | 359 |
| Section 6A (2) ........................................................ | 359 |
| 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 offender.
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TABLE B
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 4 (l), for driving negligently ....................... 138 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 304 (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 456 (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 ....................... 158 (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 ....................... 238 (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 99
( 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 152
Section 4A (1A):
(a) where the motor vehicle is not a coach or
heavy motor vehicle ............................... 608 (b) where the motor vehicle is a coach or heavy
motor vehicle ......................................... 913
Section 4AD ( l ) , (2) or (3) .................................... 913
Section 4AE (3) ..................................................... 913 Section 5 (1) .......................................................... 99 Section 5 (3) .......................................................... 99 Section 8 (5) .......................................................... 99 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
| Section 11B ............................................................ | 59 |
| 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 64 ........................................ | 59 |
| 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 .. 79 (b) paragraph 4, defective road wheels, wheel studs or
nuts .............................................................. 79
(c) paragraph 4, defective or missing body panels . 59 (d) paragraph 4, defective LPG equipment ............ 79 (e) paragraph 6, defective headlamps .................... 59 (f) paragraph 9, defective tail lamps .................... 59 (g) paragraph 16, defective brake lamps ............... 59 (h) paragraph 43, 44A, 44B, 44C, 44D, ME, 45, 46,
exceed dimensions ......................................... 59
(i) paragraph 4, 57, 58, 58A, 59, 60, 61, 61A, 62, 63
(l), defective brakes ...................................... 131
(j) paragraph 63 (2), defective emergency brakes.. .. 59 (k) paragraph 4, 64 (a), defective steering ............ 131 (1) paragraph 66 (l), excessive overhang .............. 59 (m) paragraph 4, 67, oil and fuel leaks ................. 79 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
(n) paragraph 68A. seat belt removed or defective 177 (o) paragraph 4. 68B. defective seats. seat anchorages 79 (p) paragraph 4. 68C. defective door latches. hinges 59 (q) paragraph 75. defective body/chassis structural member ................................................................ (r) paragraph 75. 75A. 76. undue emission. inefficient
79
silencer ................................................................ (s) paragraph 82. defective tyres ............................
79
59 (t) paragraph 110. defective or missing fire
extinguisher (bus) ................................................ 59 (u) paragraph 119–145 and 150–153. road train
equipment offences .............................................. 79
Regulation 92 (1) (d) ................................................... 99 Regulation 94 (1) ....................................................... 177 Regulation 94B (4) ...................................................... 177 Regulation 94B (5) ........................................................ 177 Regulation 104 (1) (c) ................................................ 59 Regulation 104 (2) ............................................................... 59 Regulation 105 ..................................................................... 59 Regulation 108 ...................................................................... 79 Regulation 109 ..................................................................... 79 Regulation 110 (a) ........................................................ 79 Regulation 113B (l) (a) or (b). 113B (2) or 113C (2). 99 Regulation 113D (3) ........................................................ 131 Regulation 113E .................................................................. 79 Regulation 113F (a) to (c) ......................................... 59 Regulation 113G (1) or (3) ........................................ 131 Regulation 114 (1) (a) or (b) .................................... 59 Regulation 115 (1) .......................................................... 59 Regulation 116 (a) to (e) ........................................... 59 Regulation 117G ................................................................. 103 Regulation 117H ................................................................. 103 Regulation 117M ................................................................. 103 Regulation 117N ................................................................. 103 Regulation 118 (1) (a) to (e) ..................................... 99 Regulation 118 (1) (f) .................................................. 131 Regulation 118 (5) ......................................................... 99 Regulation 118A (3) ...................................................... 99 Regulation 120A (1) (a) or (b) .................................. 131 Regulation 120A (1) (c) .............................................. 59 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
| Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 118 (1) (a) to (e), 118 (5) and 118A (3) ...................... | 99 |
| Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 118 (1) (f) and 120A (1) (a) or (b) ............................. | 131 |
| Regulation 123, permit or fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent contravention of Regulations 119, 120, 120A (1) (c), 121 and 122 ............................ | 59 |
| Regulation 126A (l), (2), (3) or (4) ......................... | 131 |
| Regulation 126B (5) | ..................................................... | 131 |
| Regulation 126C (l), (2) or (5) .................................. | 131 |
| Regulation | 126D | .................................................... | 131 |
| Regulation 126E ............................................................ | 131 |
| Regulation 126F (1) or (2) .......................................... | 131 |
| Regulation 126G ............................................................ | 131 |
| Regulation 126H ............................................................ | 131 |
| Regulation 136A (2) .................................................... | 172 |
| Regulation 136A (3)–(5) ............................................. | 96 |
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), 53 (3) (a) (ii), (iv), (vi) or (vii) ..... | 59 |
| 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)).. 177
(ii) contrary to a “railway crossing stop” sign 177 (ii) contrary to a “truck & bus lane” or “trucks
& buses must use low gear” sign .......... 177
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Offence Penalty
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(iv) contrary to a “truck & bus speed limit” sign 304 (v) contrary to a “bus lane”, “buses only lane”
or “transit lane” sign ................................. 118
(vi) contrary to any other traffic control sign 99 (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 .. 72 (ii) where the offence is exceeding a time limit at
any other place ........................................... 53
(iii)
where the offence is standing or parking for more than one hour at a place where standing or parking is prohibited ...............................
59
(iv)
where the offence is standing or parking for one hour or less at a place where standing or parking is prohibited .....................................
53
(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 . 118 (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) (ml)) ........
118
Regulation 61 (2) (a) or (c) .......................................... 177 Regulation 61 (2) (b) .................................................... 106 Regulation 65 ............................................................... 131 Regulation 65A ............................................................. 99 Regulation 66, 66C (1) (a) or (b) .................................... 177 Regulation 66C (1) (c), (d) or (e) or 66D ................. 99 Regulation 67 ( l ) , 67 (2) (b), (c) or (d) or 67 (3) .... 177 Regulation 67B ....................................................... 99 Regulation 68 (1) (b), 68 (3) or 68A .............................. 99 Regulation 68B (3) ....................................................... 138 Regulation 71 (1) (a), 71 (2) (a), (b) or (c) or 71 (3A) 138 Regulation 71 (1) (b) or 71 (2) (d) ................................ 177 Regulation 72 (1) or 72 (1B) ......................................... 138 Regulation 72 (2) ......................................................... 177 Regulation 72A (1) ....................................................... 138 Regulation 72A (2) ....................................................... 177 Regulation 73 ............................................................... 99 Regulation 74 ............................................................... 138 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
| Regulation 74A ....................................................... | 99 |
| Regulation 80 ......................................................... | 118 |
| Regulation 80B ....................................................... | 99 |
| Regulation 81 ......................................................... | 53 |
| Regulation 81A ....................................................... | 59 |
| Regulation 83 (a) .................................................... | 72 |
| Regulation 83 (b) .................................................... | 53 |
| Regulation 84 (l), paragraph (c) excepted ................. | 53 |
| Regulation 84 (1) (c): |
(a) where the motor vehicle is standing in a clearway,
transit lane, buses only lane or bus lane ......... 99 (b) where the motor vehicle is standing in any other
location ............................................................. 72
| Regulation 85 ............................................................... | 53 |
| Regulation 90 (1) (a) or (d) or 90A ......................... ......... | 99 |
| Regulation 92, in respect of the standing or driving of a |
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 . 177
| Regulation 95 (3) ........................................................... | 59 |
| Regulation 106, 107 ................................................ | 79 |
| Regulation 110A ............................................................... | 59 |
| Regulation 110E, 110F or 110G ....................................... | 99 |
| Regulation 111 ................................................................ | 59 |
| Regulation 124: |
(a)
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 45 km/h the speed permitted ............ 608
is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the speed permitted ............................................
304
is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the speed permitted .............................................
158
is driven at a speed which exceeds by not
more than 15 km/h the speed permitted .... 99 (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 ............. 913 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
(ii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the
speed permitted .......................................... 456 (iii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the
speed permitted .......................................... 238
(iv) is driven at a speed which exceeds by not more than 15 km/h the speed permitted .
152
(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 ............. 608 (ii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h the
speed permitted ........................................... 304 (iii) is driven at a speed which exceeds by more than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h the
speed permitted ............................................ 238 (iv) is driven at a speed which exceeds by not
more than 15 km/h the speed permitted . 152
Regulation 124A ............................................................. 608 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) ..........................................
59
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PART 3
Offences under the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 9 (1) ....................................................... 359
PART 4
Offences under the Motor Accidents Act 1988
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 8 (1) ....................................................... 359
PART 5
Offences under the Driving Instructors Act 1992
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 20 ............................................................ 5 13 Section 21 ............................................................ 513 Section 29 ............................................................. 205 Section 47 (1) ....................................................... 513 Section 48 ............................................................. 513 Section 49 (2) ....................................................... 513 Section 52 (1) (a) ................................................ 513 Section 53 ............................................................ 205 Section 54 ............................................................ 205 Section 55 ............................................................ 513
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PART 6
Offences under the Driving Instructors Regulation 1993
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under clause 6 (1) .................................. 205 Any other offence under the Regulation ....................... 513
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) .............................. 118 Any other offence under section 650 ........................... 53
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 ........................... 38 General Traffic Regulations 1916:
Any offence under subsection 9 of section 6 ......... 72 Any other offences under the Regulations, subsections 3 (a), 7 (1). (2) and (3) of section 13 excepted..... 38
Traffic (Parking) Transitional Regulation 1993:
All offences under the Regulation ........................... 53
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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 ................................ | 99 |
PART 10
Offences under the Tow Truck Act 1989
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Section 15 (a), (b) or (c) ....................................... 257
Section 34 ............................................................ 205 Section 39 ............................................................ 103
Section 40 (a) or (b) ............................................. 103 Section 74 (2) ....................................................... 103
PART 11
Offences under the Tow Truck Regulation 1990
Offence Penalty
$
Any offence under:
Clause 10 (3) or (5) .............................................. 103 Clause 11 (1) or (2) ................................................ 257 Clause 13 (a) or 13 (b) ......................................... 103 Clause 15 (1) (a), (b) or (c) .................................. 257 Clause 16 (a) or 16 (b) .......................................... 103 Clause 20 (1) (a) or (c) ......................................... 103 Clause 20 (1) (b) .................................................... 257 1994—No. 308
PART 12
Offences under the Roads Act 1993 and the 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 tonnes ................................. 175 by more than 0.5 tonnes but not more than 1 tonne 530 (b)
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 ..................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710 (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 ...................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710 (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 .................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
(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 ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710
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 1 12:
by not more than 1 tonne .................................. 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710
| Any offence under section 115 (4) ............................... | 53 |
| Any offence under section 235 in relation to an offence under clause 10 or 10A of the Roads (Weight of Loads on Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993 or clause 10 or 10A of the Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993: | |
(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 tonnes ........................... 175 by more than 0.5 tonnes but not more than 1 tonne 530
| (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 axle: |
by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710
| (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 ............................... 175 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
by more than 1 tone but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 7 10
(d)
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:
by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710
(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 ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710 Roads (General) Transitional Regulation 1993:
Any offence under clause 18A, 18AA or 18C .......... 53 Roads (Weight of Loads on Main Roads) Transitional
Regulation 1993:
Any offence under clause 10 or 10A:
(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 tonnes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
by more than 0.5 tonnes but not more than 1 tonne 530 (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 axle:
by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710
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Offence Penalty
$
(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 ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes
7 10 (d)
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:
by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710 (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 ............................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530
by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 7 10
Roads (Weight of Loads on Roads other than Main
Roads) Transitional Regulation 1993: Any offence under clause 10 or 10A:
(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 tonnes .......................... 175
by more than 0.5 tonnes but not more than 1 tonne 530 (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 axle: by not more than 1 tonne ............................... 175
by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710 1994—No. 308
Offence Penalty
$
(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 ...................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1.5 tonnes 355 by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more than 2 tonnes 530 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 2.5 tonnes 710
(d)
i f 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:
by not more than 1 tonne ..................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710 (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 .................................... 175 by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 tonnes 355 by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 tonnes 530 by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 tonnes 710 EXPLANATORY NOTE
The object of this Regulation is to increase certain 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.
This Regulation is made under the Traffic Act 1909, including section 18B.
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