Australian Capital Territory
Road Transport (Offences) Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2006–30
made under the  
Road Transport (General) Act 1999
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Road Transport (General) Act 1999 permits an authorised person to issue an infringement notice for an infringement notice offence in the Road Transport legislation.  Offences for which an infringement notice can be issued, and the applicable penalties, are listed in the Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005.  

The Road Transport (Offences) Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1) amends the Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005 to incorporate revised penalties for the 2006/07 financial year.  

The penalty amounts in the following Schedules have increased by 2.5% in line with the Consumer Price Index.  

Schedule 1, Part 1.2 – Australian Road Rules
Schedule 1, Part 1.5 – Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999
Schedule 1, Part 1.6 – Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulations 2000
Schedule 1, Part 1.7 – Road Transport (General) Act 1999
Schedule 1, Part 1.8 – Road Transport (General) Regulations 2000
Schedule 1, Part 1.12 – Road Transport (Safety And Traffic Management) Act 1999
Schedule 1, Part 1.13 – Road Transport (Safety And Traffic Management) Regulations 2000
Schedule 1, Part 1.14 – Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999
Schedule 1, Part 1.15 – Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2000

This determination is a disallowable instrument and must be presented to the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after its notification pursuant to section 64 of the Legislation Act 2001.