Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 (Qld)

Queensland Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 Subordinate Legislation 2007 No. 267 made under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 300 (Use of hand-held mobile phones) . . . . . . . 2

s1 2 s3 Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road No. 267, 2007 Rules) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Transport Operations (Road UseManagement—Road Rules) Regulation 1999. 3 Amendment of s 300 (Use of hand-held mobile phones) (1) Section 300, heading, ‘hand-held’— omit. (2) Section 300(1), ‘hand-held mobile phone’— omit, insert— ‘mobile phone that the driver is holding in his or her hand’. (3) Section 300(2)— insert— ‘ use , in relation to a mobile phone, includes any of the following— (a) holding the phone to, or near, the ear, whether or not engaged in a phone call; (b) writing, sending or reading a text message on the phone; (c) turning the phone on or off; (d) operating any other function of the phone.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 1 November 2007. 2 Notified in the gazette on 2 November 2007. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Transport.

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