Australian Capital Territory
Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2007
A2007-6

An Act to amend the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999, and for other purposes

    

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1	Name of Act
This Act is the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2007.
2	Commencement
This Act commences on the day after its notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Legislation amended
This Act amends the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999.
Note	This Act also amends the Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005 (see s 5).
4	Driver or rider to stop and give assistance
Section 16, penalty
substitute
Maximum penalty:  200 penalty units, imprisonment for 2 years or both.

5	Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005, schedule 1, part 1.12, item 19
substitute
19	16	not stop/give assistance after accident causing death/injury	200 pu/2 years prison/both			

Endnotes
1	Presentation speech
	Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 23 November 2006.
2	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 23 March 2007.
3	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

I certify that the above is a true copy of the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2007, which originated in the Legislative Assembly as the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2006 (No 2) and was passed by the Assembly on 13 March 2007. 

Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

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