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Road Safety (General) (Peer Passenger Restrictions) Regulations 2008

S.R. No. 79/2008

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Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4New item 2569 inserted into Schedule 4

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STATUTORY RULES 2008

S.R. No. 79/2008

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (General) (Peer Passenger Restrictions) Regulations 2008

The Administrator of the State of Victoria as the Governor's deputy with the advice of the Executive Council, makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 24 June 2008

Responsible Minister:

TIM PALLAS
Minister for Roads and Ports

RYAN HEATH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 to prescribe—

(a)the offence of a P1 probationary driver driving a motor vehicle with more than one peer passenger in the vehicle as an offence for which a traffic infringement notice may be issued; and

(b)the penalty for that infringement.

2Authorising provision

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

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2008.

4New item 2569 inserted into Schedule 4

In Schedule 4 to the Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999[1], after the entry in respect of the code number 2129 insert—

"2569 P1 probationary driver driving a motor vehicle with more than one peer passenger RS (D) R 219A 3 penalty units".

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 27/1999.  Reprint No. 3 as at 1 July 2006.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 82/2006.  Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 158/2006, 175/2006, 71/2007, 73/2007, 153/2007, 155/2007, 156/2007, 2/2008 and 26/2008.