Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999 No 20
Current version for 1 July 2012 to date (accessed 25 May 2013 at 05:46)
Historical notes

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repealed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 (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999 No 20. Assented to 1.7.1999. Date of commencement, 1.12.1999, sec 2 and GG No 133 of 26.11.1999, p 10864. This Act has been amended as follows:

1999

No 61

Tow Truck Industry Amendment Act 1999. Assented to 24.11.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.6.2002, sec 2 and GG No 85 of 10.5.2002, p 2740.

 

No 82

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Camera Devices) Act 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999.
Date of commencement, 24.12.1999, sec 2 and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12191.

2000

No 53

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2000. Assented to 29.6.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.22, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 78

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Blood Sampling) Act 2000. Assented to 9.11.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 15.4.2005, sec 2 and GG No 44 of 8.4.2005, p 1349.

 

No 93

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000. Assented to 8.12.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.45, assent, sec 2 (2).

2002

No 103

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.

2003

No 38

Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Dangerous Goods) Act 2003. Assented to 22.7.2003.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.19, 1.9.2005, sec 2 and GG No 110 of 1.9.2005, p 6395.

2004

No 17

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Alcohol) Act 2004. Assented to 24.3.2004.
Date of commencement, 3.5.2004, sec 2 and GG No 77 of 30.4.2004, p 2215.

 

No 22

Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Public Transport Lanes) Act 2004. Assented to 16.4.2004.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

 

No 55

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Assented to 6.7.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.32, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 91

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004. Assented to 10.12.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.31, assent, sec 2 (2).

2005

No 11

Road Transport (General) Act 2005. Assented to 14.4.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.35, 30.9.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7674.

 

No 36

Road Transport Legislation (Speed Limiters) Amendment Act 2005. Assented to 15.6.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 24.11.2005, sec 2 and GG No 140 of 18.11.2005, p 9405.

 

No 64

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005. Assented to 1.7.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.48, 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 2.4, 13.2.2006, sec 2 (1) 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 1.19, assent, sec 2 (2).

2006

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 110

Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Evidence) Act 2006. Assented to 4.12.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, Sch 2 [3] excepted, assent, sec 2 (1); date of commencement of Sch 2 [3], 15.12.2006, sec 2 (2) and GG No 183 of 15.12.2006, p 10750.

 

No 120

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2006. Assented to 4.12.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (2).

2007

No 9

Private Health Facilities Act 2007. Assented to 15.6.2007.
Date of commencement, 1.3.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (53) LW 26.2.2010.

 

No 27

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007. Assented to 4.7.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.47, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

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 61

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Novice Drivers) Act 2007. Assented to 23.11.2007.
Date of commencement, 21.12.2007, sec 2 and GG No 185 of 21.12.2007, p 9818.

 

No 99

Road Transport Legislation (Breath Testing and Analysis) Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1]–[13] [16] and [17] (the amendment was without effect as the provisions being amended were repealed by Sch 1 [16] to the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment (Novice Drivers) Act 2007 No 61), 25.1.2008, sec 2 (1) and GG No 10 of 25.1.2008, p 149; date of commencement of Sch 1 [14] and [15], assent, sec 2 (2).

2008

No 4

Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Car Hoons) Act 2008. Assented to 19.3.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.6.2008, sec 2 and GG No 66 of 6.6.2008, p 4631.

 

No 61

Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 1.7.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 29.9.2008, sec 2 and GG No 123 of 26.9.2008, p 9394.

 

No 95

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008. Assented to 3.12.2008.
Date of commencement, 1.5.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (122) LW 17.4.2009.

 

No 114

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2008. Assented to 10.12.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, 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 56

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 1.7.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.55, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (2).

 

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 1.3, 19.4.2010, sec 2 (2) and 2010 (119) LW 9.4.2010.

 

No 106

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2009. Assented to 14.12.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.17, 8.1.2010, sec 2 (2).

 

No 119

Surveying Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 14.12.2009.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

2010

No 97

Health Services Amendment (Local Health Networks) Act 2010. Assented to 16.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2011, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (716) LW 17.12.2010.

2011

No 4

Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011. Assented to 16.5.2011.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (313) LW 1.7.2011.

 

No 41

Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2011. Assented to 13.9.2011.
Date of commencement of Sch 5.47, 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).

2012

No 17

Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Offender Nomination) Act 2012. Assented to 11.4.2012.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.3, assent, sec 2 (1).

 

No 46

State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2012. Assented to 25.6.2012.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.7.2012, Sch 3.

Table of amendments

Part 1, note

Subst 2009 No 75, Sch 2.6.

Sec 3, note

Ins 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [1].

Sec 6

Am 2007 No 27, Sch 1.47 [1].

Part 2, Div 1, heading

Subst 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 8

Am 2003 No 38, Sch 2.19 [1]; 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [2]–[5]; 2008 No 95, Sch 2.11; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.3 [1]; 2012 No 17, Sch 2.3 [1].

Sec 8A

Ins 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 8B

Ins 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [2].

Part 2, Div 1AA, heading

Ins 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [7].

Sec 9

Am 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [8] [9]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [3]; 2009 No 56, Sch 2.55; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.3 [2] [3].

Sec 10

Am 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [6]; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [8]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 11

Am 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [7]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 11A

Ins 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [8]. Am 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [6].

Part 2, Div 1A

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 11B

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 12

Am 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 13

Am 2005 No 98, Sch 1.19.

Sec 14

Am 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [9]; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [8] [10]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [7]; 2012 No 17, Sch 2.3 [2].

Sec 15

Am 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 16

Am 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 17

Am 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [2].

Sec 18

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [1]–[4].

Part 2, Div 3A

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [3].

Secs 18A–18C

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 18D

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [5].

Sec 18E

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [4].

Secs 18F–18H

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [3].

Part 2, Div 4, heading

Subst 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 23

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [3]–[5]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [5]; 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [6].

Part 2, Div 4A

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 24A

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 24B

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [4].

Secs 24C, 24D

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 27

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [6]–[8]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [7].

Sec 28

Am 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 29

Am 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [7] [8] [10].

Part 2, Div 6, heading

Subst 2002 No 103, Sch 4.82 [1].

Sec 30

Rep 2002 No 103, Sch 4.82 [2].

Sec 31

Am 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 32

Am 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [10]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [2]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [10]–[12].

Sec 33

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [9]–[13]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [3]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [1] [2]; 2006 No 120, Sch 2.80; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 33A

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 33B

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [3].

Sec 33C

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 33D

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [3].

Sec 34

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [14]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [12] [13].

Sec 35

Am 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [15]–[19]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [14] [15]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [1].

Sec 37

Am 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [16]–[19].

Sec 38

Am 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [20] [21].

Sec 39

Am 2005 No 11, Sch 3.35 [1]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [22]–[24].

Part 2, Div 9 (sec 39A)

Ins 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [25].

Sec 40

Am 2008 No 4, Sch 2 [1]–[3].

Sec 41

Am 2008 No 4, Sch 2 [4]–[6].

Sec 43A

Ins 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2009 No 119, Sch 2.25.

Sec 45

Am 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [1] [2].

Sec 46

Am 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [3] [4]; 2000 No 53, Sch 3.22; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [4] [5]; 2008 No 114, Sch 1.20 [1].

Sec 47

Am 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [5]–[9]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [6].

Secs 47A, 47B

Ins 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [2].

Sec 49

Am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.45 [1] [2].

Sec 54

Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [7].

Sec 56

Am 2008 No 114, Sch 1.20 [2].

Sec 57

Am 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [10]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [8]–[10]; 2008 No 114, Sch 1.20 [3]–[5]; 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [3].

Part 4, Div 3

Ins 2004 No 22, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 57A

Ins 2004 No 22, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 57B

Ins 2004 No 22, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [11]–[13]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.47 [2].

Part 4, Div 4 (sec 57C)

Ins 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 58

Am 2004 No 91, Sch 1.31.

Sec 59

Am 2003 No 38, Sch 2.19 [2]; 2011 No 67, Sch 4.26.

Sec 60

Am 2003 No 38, Sch 2.19 [3]; 2008 No 95, Sch 2.11.

Part 5, Div 2A

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1.

Secs 69A, 69B

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1.

Sec 69C

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [14].

Sec 69D

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [15].

Sec 69E

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1. Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [16] [17]; 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [5] [6].

Sec 69F

Ins 2005 No 36, Sch 1. Am 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [7].

Sec 70

Subst 2005 No 74, Sch 2.4.

Sec 71

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [4]; 2005 No 11, Sch 3.35 [2]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [18]; 2012 No 46, Sch 3.4.

Sec 72A

Ins 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [5].

Sec 73A

Ins 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [19]. Am 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [8] [9].

Sec 74

Rep 2002 No 103, Sch 4.82 [3].

Sec 75

Am 1999 No 61, Sch 3 [1] [2]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [20]; 2007 No 54, Sch 2.5 [1].

Sec 76

Am 1999 No 61, Sch 3 [3]–[9]; 2005 No 64, Sch 2.48; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [1]; 2007 No 54, Sch 2.5 [2].

Sec 76A

Ins 1999 No 61, Sch 3 [10].

Sch 1

Am 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [1]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.47 [3]; 2008 No 61, Sch 4.2.

Sch 2

Am 1999 No 61, Sch 3 [11]; 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [11] [12]; 2000 No 78, Sch 1 [20]; 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [11] [12]; 2004 No 22, Sch 1 [2]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [26] [27]; 2006 No 110, Sch 2 [21] [22]; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [12] [13]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [14] [15]; 2008 No 114, Sch 1.20 [6]; 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [10] [11]; 2009 No 104, Sch 1.3 [4].

Dictionary

Am 1999 No 82, Sch 1 [13] [14]; 2004 No 17, Sch 1 [13] [14]; 2004 No 22, Sch 1 [3]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.32 [6] [7]; 2005 No 11, Sch 3.35 [3]–[5]; 2006 No 79, Sch 1 [28]; 2007 No 9, Sch 5.35; 2007 No 61, Sch 1 [14]–[17]; 2007 No 99, Sch 1 [16]; 2008 No 114, Sch 1.20 [7]–[9]; 2009 No 50, Sch 1 [12]; 2009 No 106, Sch 1.17 [8]; 2010 No 97, Sch 2.28; 2011 No 4, Sch 2.32; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.47.

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