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Road Safety Road Rules Amendment (Car Doors) Rules 2012

S.R. No. 83/2012

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1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Opening doors and getting out of a vehicle etc.

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STATUTORY RULES 2012

S.R. No. 83/2012

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety Road Rules Amendment (Car Doors) Rules 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 Rules is to amend the Road Safety Road Rules 2009 to increase the maximum 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 Rules are made under section 95D of the Road Safety Act 1986.

3Opening doors and getting out of a vehicle etc.

For the penalty at the foot of rule 269(3) of the Road Safety Road Rules 2009[1] substitute—

"Penalty:10 penalty units.".

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[1] Rule 3: S.R. No. 94/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 116/2009, 137/2009, 140/2009, 7/2010, 137/2010, 24/2012 and 47/2012.