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Road Safety (Vehicles) (Heavy Vehicle Fees) Regulations 2006

S.R. No. 176/2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1.Objective

2.Authorising provision

3.Principal Regulations

4.Definition of "National Schedule"

5.Certificates of registration

6.Fees for registration of heavy vehicles

7.Schedule 4 amended

8.Statute law revision

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STATUTORY RULES 2006

S.R. No. 176/2006

Road Safety Act 1986

Road Safety (Vehicles) (Heavy Vehicle Fees) Regulations 2006

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 19 December 2006

Responsible Minister:

TIM PALLAS
Minister for Roads and Ports

JUSTINE FRANKLIN

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1.Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999 to prescribe increased fees in respect of the registration or renewal of registration of heavy vehicles.

2.Authorising provision

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

3.Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

4.Definition of "National Schedule"

In regulation 105(1) of the Principal Regulations, in the definition of "National Schedule" after "Commonwealth" insert "as in force immediately before 1 July 2006".

5.Certificates of registration

For regulation 218(1)(g)(iii) of the Principal Regulations substitute—

"(iii)the applicable vehicle charging category under the National Schedule; and".

6.Fees for registration of heavy vehicles

In regulation 235(1) of the Principal Regulations after "that Part" insert "and, in relation to a fee payable on or after 1 March 2007 and before 1 July 2007, is that fee increased by 2×7% (rounded up or down to the nearest whole dollar amount, rounding an amount of 50 cents upwards)".

7.Schedule 4 amended

In Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations, in clause (3)(a) after "National Schedule" insert
"in accordance with regulation 235(1)".

8.Statute law revision

(1)In regulation 201(a)(i)(C) of the Principal Regulations for "and" substitute "or".

(2)In regulation 235(3) of the Principal Regulations for "7, 8, 10, 11," substitute "10,".

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 29/1999.  Reprint No. 3 as at 1 July 2006.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 53/2006.