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Transport (Passenger Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

S.R. No. 126/2004

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1.Objective

2.Authorising provisions

3.Commencement

4.No possession of open container of alcoholic beverage or intoxicating liquor

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STATUTORY RULES 2004

S.R. No. 126/2004

Transport Act 1983

Transport (Passenger Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 19 October 2004

Responsible Minister:

PETER BATCHELOR
Minister for Transport

DIANE CASEY

Clerk of the Executive Council

1.Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to prohibit the carrying of open containers of alcoholic beverages or intoxicating liquor on public transport.

2.Authorising provisions

These Regulations are made under sections 56 and 249B of the Transport Act 1983.

3.Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 November 2004.

4.No possession of open container of alcoholic beverage or intoxicating liquor

After regulation 33(2)(c) of the Transport (Passenger Vehicles) Regulations 1994[1] insert—

"(ca)be in possession of an open container of an alcoholic beverage or intoxicating liquor;".

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 93/1994.  Reprint No. 3 as at 1 January 2001.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 61/1999 and extended in operation by S.R. No. 70/2004.