Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

Table of amending instruments

Road Transport (General) Act 2005 No 11. Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 8.12.2004; Legislative Council, 6.4.2005. Assented to 14.4.2005. Date of commencement, Sch 3.33 [1]–[3] and [15]–[19] excepted, 30.9.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7674; date of commencement of Sch 3.33 [1]–[3] and [15]–[19], 1.12.2005, sec 2 (2) and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356. This Act has been amended by Sch 3.33 to this Act and as follows:

2005	No 64	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005. Assented to 1.7.2005. Date of commencement of Sch 1.31, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 74	Crimes Amendment (Road Accidents) (Brendan’s Law) Act 2005. Assented to 26.10.2005. Date of commencement of Sch 2.3, 13.2.2006, sec 2 (2) and GG No 16 of 3.2.2006, p 531.
	No 98	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005. Assented to 24.11.2005. Date of commencement of Sch 2.50, assent, sec 2 (2).
2006	No 58	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006. Assented to 20.6.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 79	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Drug Testing) Act 2006. Assented to 27.10.2006. Date of commencement, 15.12.2006, sec 2 and GG No 183 of 15.12.2006, p 10750.
	No 86	Road Transport (General) Amendment (Intelligent Access Program) Act 2006. Assented to 2.11.2006. Date of commencement, 18.12.2006, sec 2 and GG No 183 of 15.12.2006, p 10751.
	No 94	Police Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2006. Assented to 22.11.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 3.31, 1.2.2007, sec 2 and GG No 22 of 1.2.2007, p 575.
	No 110	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Evidence) Act 2006. Assented to 4.12.2006. Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).
2007	No 52	Road Transport (General) Amendment (Written-off Vehicles) Act 2007. Assented to 15.11.2007. The Act was not commenced and was repealed by the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Written-off Vehicles) Act 2010 No 86. Amended by Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Law Revision) Regulation 2008 (189). GG No 69 of 13.6.2008, p 5357. Date of commencement of Sch 1.8, 1.7.2008, cl 2 (3).
	No 54	Tow Truck Industry Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 15.11.2007. Date of commencement, 30.11.2007, sec 2 and GG No 175 of 30.11.2007, p 8674.
	No 82	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2007. Assented to 7.12.2007. Date of commencement of Sch 2.15, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 94	Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
	No 98	Road Transport (General) Amendment (Heavy Vehicle User Charges) Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
	No 99	Road Transport Legislation (Breath Testing and Analysis) Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 25.1.2008, sec 2 (1) and GG No 10 of 25.1.2008, p 149.
2008	No 4	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Car Hoons) Act 2008. Assented to 19.3.2008. Date of commencement of so much of Sch 1 [4] as inserts the definition of *crash test*, so much of Sch 1 [12] as inserts sec 219 (other than sec 219 (3)), so much of Sch 1 [21] as inserts sec 224 (3) and (4) and Sch 1 [22] and [24]–[27], 6.6.2008, sec 2 and GG No 66 of 6.6.2008, p 4631; date of commencement of the remainder, 26.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 123 of 26.9.2008, p 9395. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008. Assented to 1.7.2008. Date of commencement of Sch 1.29, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 23	Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008. Assented to 11.6.2008. Date of commencement, 22.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 118 of 19.9.2008, p 9283.
	(189)	Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Law Revision) Regulation 2008. GG No 69 of 13.6.2008, p 5357. Sch 1.7 was not commenced and was repealed by cl 2 (3) of the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Law Revision) Regulation 2008 (189).
	No 61	Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 1.7.2008. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 106 of 29.8.2008, p 8023; date of commencement of Sch 4, 29.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 123 of 26.9.2008, p 9394.
	No 114	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008. Assented to 10.12.2008. Date of commencement of Sch 2.26, assent, sec 2 (2).
2009	No 50	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Traffic Offence Detection) Act 2009. Assented to 26.6.2009. Date of commencement, 11.9.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (454) LW 4.9.2009.
	No 69	Road Transport (General) Amendment (Consecutive Disqualification Periods) Act 2009. Assented to 1.10.2009. Date of commencement, 27.11.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (546) LW 27.11.2009.
	No 75	Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Heavy Vehicle Registration Charges) Act 2009. Assented to 3.11.2009. Date of commencement, 1.1.2010, sec 2 and 2009 (611) LW 18.12.2009.
	No 104	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 14.12.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 1.2 [1]–[3] and [12]–[15], assent, sec 2 (1); date of commencement of Sch 1.2 [4]–[11], 19.4.2010, sec 2 (2) and 2010 (119) LW 9.4.2010.
	No 108	Trade Measurement (Repeal) Act 2009. Assented to 14.12.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 1.7, 1.7.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (325) LW 1.7.2010.
2010	No 2	Crimes Amendment (Police Pursuits) Act 2010. Assented to 18.3.2010. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
	No 14	Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Unauthorised Vehicle Use) Act 2010. Assented to 28.4.2010. Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (305) LW 25.6.2010.
	No 19	Relationships Register Act 2010. Assented to 19.5.2010. Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).
	No 84	Protected Disclosures Amendment (Public Interest Disclosures) Act 2010. Assented to 1.11.2010. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 3.3.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (121) LW 3.3.2011.
	No 86	Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Written-off Vehicles) Act 2010. Assented to 1.11.2010. Date of commencement, 31.1.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (18) LW 21.1.2011.
	No 119	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2010. Assented to 29.11.2010. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.1.2011, sec 2 (2).
2011	No 2	Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors’ Liability) Act 2011. Assented to 10.5.2011. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
	No 41	Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2011. Assented to 13.9.2011. Date of commencement of Sch 5.46, 1.11.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (559) LW 28.10.2011.
	No 67	Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2011. Assented to 28.11.2011. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.1.2012, sec 2 (1).

Table of amendments

Part 1.1, note	Subst 2009 No 75, Sch 2.5 [1].
Sec 3	Am 2005 No 98, Sch 2.50; 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [1]; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.2 [1]–[3]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.46 [1].
Sec 5	Am 2007 No 82, Sch 2.15; 2009 No 75, Sch 2.5 [2].
Sec 10	Am 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [1].
Sec 11A	Ins 2006 No 86, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [1].
Secs 11B, 11C	Ins 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [2].
Sec 20	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [2].
Sec 23	Am 2008 No 23, Sch 3.40 [1] [2]; 2010 No 19, Sch 3.93 [1] [2].
Sec 26	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [3].
Sec 27	Subst 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 28A	Ins 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [5].
Secs 40, 41	Am 2005 No 98, Sch 2.50.
Sec 76	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [6] [7].
Sec 77	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [8].
Sec 78	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [9]; 2008 No 114, Sch 2.26.
Sec 79	Am 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [10].
Sec 116	Am 2010 No 84, Sch 2.14.
Sec 117	Am 2011 No 41, Sch 5.46 [2] [3].
Sec 119	Am 2005 No 64, Sch 1.31 [1]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.46 [4].
Sec 130	Am 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [3]; 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [2]; 2010 No 119, Sch 2.37 [1] [2].
Sec 131	Am 2007 No 99, Sch 3.20.
Sec 146	Am 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [4].
Sec 154A	Ins 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [5].
Sec 157	Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [1]–[3].
Sec 178	Am 2011 No 2, Sch 1.33.
Sec 179	Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [4] [5]; 2006 No 110, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2009 No 50, Sch 2.5 [1]–[4]; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.2 [4]–[11]; 2010 No 14, Sch 2.1 [1] [2].
Sec 180	Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [6].
Sec 181	Am 2009 No 104, Sch 1.2 [12].
Sec 187	Am 2005 No 74, Sch 2.3 [1]; 2006 No 79, Sch 2.4 [1]; 2009 No 75, Sch 2.5 [3].
Sec 188	Am 2005 No 74, Sch 2.3 [2]; 2006 No 79, Sch 2.4 [2]–[7]; 2010 No 2, Sch 3.
Sec 188A	Ins 2009 No 69, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 189	Am 2009 No 69, Sch 1 [2] [3].
Sec 201	Am 2009 No 69, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 202	Am 2009 No 104, Sch 1.2 [13].
Sec 204A	Ins 2008 No 61, Sch 3 [1].
Sec 205	Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [6]–[9]; 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [1]; 2008 No 61, Sch 3 [2]–[6].
Sec 206	Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [10]–[14]; 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [2]; 2008 No 61, Sch 3 [7]–[11].
Part 5.5, Div 2, heading	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [3].
Sec 217	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 218	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [5] (am 2008 No 62, Sch 1.29 [1]) [6]–[10] [11] (am 2008 No 62, Sch 1.29 [2]).
Sec 219	Subst 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [12] (am 2008 No 62, Sch 1.29 [3]).
Secs 219A–219G	Ins 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 220	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [13]–[15].
Sec 221	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [16]–[18].
Sec 223	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [19] (am 2008 No 62, Sch 1.29 [4]).
Sec 224	Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [20] [21].
Sec 225	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [22] [23].
Sec 225A	Ins 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [24]. Am 2011 No 41, Sch 5.46 [5].
Sec 227	Am 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [25].
Sec 228	Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [15]–[18].
Sec 230	Am 2007 No 54, Sch 2.3; 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [3].
Sec 234	Am 2009 No 108, Sch 1.7 [1] [2].
Sec 242	Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 244A	Ins 2008 No 61, Sch 4.1 [7]. Subst 2011 No 67, Sch 4.25.
Sec 247	Rep 2006 No 58, Sch 4.
Part 6.2, Div 2	Rep 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [4].
Secs 251–254	Rep 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [4].
Sec 255	Am 2006 No 94, Sch 3.31. Rep 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [4].
Secs 256–265	Rep 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [4].
Part 6.2, Div 3 (secs 266, 267)	Rep 2005 No 11, Sch 3.33 [19].
Sch 1	Am 2006 No 86, Sch 1 [2]; 2006 No 110, Sch 1 [3] [4]; 2007 No 98, Sch 1 [11] [12]; 2008 No 4, Sch 1 [26] [27]; 2008 No 61, Sch 3 [12] [13]; 2009 No 69, Sch 1 [5] [6]; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.2 [14] [15]; 2010 No 86, Sch 3 [5].
Sch 3	Am 2005 No 64, Sch 1.31 [2]. Rep 2006 No 58, Sch 4.