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Road Safety (General) Amendment (Car Doors) Regulations 2012

S.R. No. 84/2012

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1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Schedule 7—Traffic Infringements

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STATUTORY RULES 2012

S.R. No. 84/2012

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (General) Amendment (Car Doors) Regulations 2012

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 31 July 2012

Responsible Minister:

TERRY MULDER
Minister for Roads

MATTHEW McBEATH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (General) Regulations 2009 to increase the infringement penalty for the offence of causing a hazard to any person or vehicle by opening a door of a vehicle, leaving a door of a vehicle open or getting off, or out of, a vehicle.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986.

3Schedule 7—Traffic Infringements

In column 5 of item 76 of Schedule 7 to the Road Safety (General) Regulations 2009[1], for "1 penalty unit" substitute "2·5 penalty units".

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 115/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 130/2009, 16/2010, 52/2010, 134/2010, 62/2011, 126/2011 and 48/2012.