Australian Capital Territory

Motor Traffic Regulations1 (Amendment)
Subordinate Law No. 17 of 19972

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following Regulations under the Motor Traffic Act 1936.
Dated 26 June 1997.
trevor kaine
Minister
bill stefaniak
Minister

Commencement
1.  These Regulations commence on 1 July 1997.
Principal Regulations
2.  In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Motor Traffic Regulations.
Schedule
3.  The Schedule to the Principal Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:
	SCHEDULE	Regulation 32

Prescribed offences, penalties and demerit points
Part I—provisions of the motor traffic act 1936—Parking infringements
Item	Provision	Description	Penalty		
			$		
1	Subsection 151 (1)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street other than on carriageway	37		
2	Subsection 151 (2)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on 2-way carriageway not adjacent to left kerb	37		
3	Subsection 151 (3)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on 1-way carriageway or in loading area not adjacent to boundary or left kerb	50		
4	Subsection 152 (1)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer contrary to no parking sign	50		
5	Subsection 152 (2)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer contrary to no stopping sign	50		
6	Subsection 152 (3)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer for longer than period indicated by parking sign	37		
7	Subsection 152 (3A)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer contrary to angle parking sign	50		
8	Subsection 152 (4)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public street reserved for Class A vehicles	50		
9	Subsection 152 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public street reserved for Class B vehicles, where relevant sign refers to disabled persons	112		
10	Subsection 152 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public street reserved for Class B vehicles, where relevant sign refers to district nurses, medical practitioners, Red Cross vehicles or Members of the Commonwealth Parliament	50		
11	Subsection 152 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public street reserved for Class B vehicles, in cases other than those mentioned in previous 2 items	37		
12	Subsection 153 (1)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer within bus stop	62		
13	Subsection 153 (2)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer within local services bus stop	62		
14	Subsection 154 (1)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer within taxi rank	62		
15	Subsection 154 (2)	Parking taxi in public street for more than 30 minutes elsewhere than in taxi rank	37		
16	Subsection 154 (3)	Parking private hire car or restricted hire vehicle in public street for more than 30 minutes 	37		
17	Subsection 155 (1)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place contrary to no parking sign bearing arrow	50		
18	Subsection 155 (2)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in prohibited area contrary to no parking sign	50		
19	Subsection 155 (2A)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer in prohibited area contrary to no stopping sign	50		
20	Subsection 155 (3)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place for longer than period indicated by parking sign	37		
21	Subsection 155 (4)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place reserved for Class A vehicles	50		
22	Subsection 155 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place reserved for Class B vehicles where relevant sign refers to disabled persons	112		
23	Subsection 155 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place reserved for Class B vehicles where relevant sign refers to district nurses, medical practitioners, Red Cross vehicles or Members of the Commonwealth Parliament	50		
24	Subsection 155 (5)	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of public place reserved for Class B vehicles other than those mentioned in previous 2 items	37		
25	Section 156	Parking motor vehicle or trailer in part of off-street parking area or loading area other than within marked bay	50		
26	Subsection 157 (1)	Stopping or parking vehicle (other than goods vehicle) or parking trailer within loading zone	62		
27	Subsection 157 (2)	Parking goods vehicle in loading zone for longer than permitted time or while not loading or unloading	62		
28	Subsection 157 (3)	Parking certified vehicle in loading zone other than in accordance with certificate	62		
29	Subsection 157 (4)	Parking certified vehicle in loading zone where label not properly affixed to vehicle	50		
30	Subsection 157 (5)	Placing object in loading zone other than in accordance with permit	62		
31	Paragraph 158 (1) (a)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street so double-parked	50		
32	Paragraph 158 (1) (b)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street alongside red kerb 	50		
33	Paragraph 158 (1) (d)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer across passage, driveway etc.	50		
34	Paragraph 158 (1) (ea)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on traffic island or median strip	50		
35	Paragraph 158 (1) (f)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer within intersection or junction of 2 public streets	50		
36	Paragraph 158 (1) (h)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on or within 6 metres of bridge	50		
37	Paragraph 158 (1) (i)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on pedestrian crossing	50		
38	Paragraph 158 (1) (j)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer within 6 metres of pedestrian crossing	50		
39	Paragraph 158 (1) (k)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer between 2 school crossing signs or within 15 metres of such a sign	50		
40	Paragraph 158 (1) (m)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer so that it obscures a traffic sign	50		
41	Paragraph 158 (1) (n)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street or public place so as to be likely to cause danger, obstruction or unreasonable inconvenience 	50		
42	Paragraph 158 (2) (a)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on part of carriageway of public street immediately adjoining an area reserved for angle parking	37		
43	Paragraph 158 (2) (b)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street nearer than 1 metre to another motor vehicle on that street	37		
44	Paragraph 158 (2) (c)	Where kerb is constructed on boundary of carriageway, stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street other than carriageway of public street or in specified parking place	37		
45	Paragraph 158 (2) (d)	Stopping or parking motor vehicle or parking trailer on public street alongside or opposite street excavation or obstruction	37		
46	Section 163D	During controlled parking hours, causing motor vehicle or trailer to stand or be parked on a designated parking place occupied by another vehicle or trailer	37		
47	Subsection 163E (1)	During controlled parking hours, permitting motor vehicle or trailer to stand or be parked in voucher parking area without parking voucher	50		
48	Subsection 163E (2)	During controlled parking hours, permitting motor vehicle or trailer to stand or be parked in voucher parking area after expiration of period authorised by parking voucher	37		
49	Subsection 163F (1)	During controlled parking hours, permitting motor vehicle or trailer to stand or be parked on designated parking place controlled by parking meter if meter expired	37		
50	Section 163M	Permitting motor vehicle or trailer to stand or be parked on designated parking meter place if parking meter fitted with hood stating “NO PARKING”	50		

Part II—Provisions of the MOTOR TRAFFIC Act 1936—TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS
Item	Provision	Description	Penalty
$	  Demerit   
  Points	
1	Subsection 7A (8)	Learner driving motor vehicle without “L” plates or while unaccompanied by licensed driver	90		
2	Paragraph 7A (8) (c)	Learner driving motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle) while towing a trailer the gross mass of which exceeds 750 kg	90		
3	Subsection 7A (9)	Learner driving motor cycle without displaying “L” plate or while carrying person other than a person who holds a full licence to drive a motor cycle and is safely seated in a sidecar	90		
4	Paragraph 7A (9) (c)	Learner driving motor cycle while towing a trailer	90		
5	Subsection 7A (10)	Owner or person in charge of motor vehicle causing or permitting a learner to commit an offence in relation to that vehicle or failing to take precautions to prevent such an offence	102		
6	Paragraph 7B (21) (a)	Holder of provisional licence or endorsement driving motor vehicle without “P” plates	90		
7	Paragraph 7B (21) (b)	Holder of provisional licence or endorsement driving motor vehicle (other than a motor cycle) while towing a trailer the gross mass of which exceeds 750 kg	90		
8	Subsection 7B (22)	Holder of provisional licence or endorsement driving motor cycle without “P” plate or while towing a trailer	90		
9	Subsection 11 (2)	Driving motor vehicle without corrective lenses where driver’s licence marked or endorsed as requiring them	125		
10	Section 13	Failing to sign driver’s licence	46		
11	Subsection 18 (1)	Failing to properly affix number-plates	46		
12	Subsection 18 (1A)	Failing to properly affix number-plate to motor cycle	46		
13	Subsection 18 (2)	Failing to properly affix number-plate to trailer	46		
14	Subsection 22 (2)	Failing to notify Registrar within 14 days of details of sale or disposal of registered motor vehicle by previous owner or to deliver to Registrar any number-plates issued in respect of the vehicle or to apply for transfer of registration	90		
15	Subsection 25 (1)	Failing to produce certificate of registration and motor vehicle or trailer for inspection within 7 days after alteration in description	34		
16	Subsection 26 (1)	Failing to produce vehicle or trailer for inspection within 7 days after adapted for purpose other than that for which registered	34		
17	Subsection 31A (4)	Carrying number of passengers in a public motor vehicle, private hire car or restricted hire vehicle greater than number specified in licence as maximum number vehicle may carry	46		
18	Subsection 31A (4)	Failing to properly specify number of persons that public motor vehicle licensed to carry	46		
19	Section 32	Failing to equip public motor vehicle, private hire car or restricted hire vehicle with fire extinguisher	46		
20	Subsection 51 (1)	Using or causing, suffering or permitting the use of a motor vehicle in relation to which there is no relevant third-party policy in force	159		
21	Subsection 97 (1)	Failing to notify Registrar within 14 days of change of name or address	67		
22	Subsection 102 (1)	Defacing, lending or parting with certificate of registration or licence	90		
23	Subsection 108G (1)	Driving or using motor vehicle in respect of which a defect notice has been issued once time for production of vehicle has expired	125	3	
24	Subsection 108G (2)	Driving or using motor vehicle in respect of which a notice is in force stating that the vehicle is in a dangerous condition	159	3	
25	Subsection 108G (4)	Removing from vehicle, or altering or defacing, defect notice or dangerous condition notice on vehicle	159		
26	Section 112A	Proceeding contrary to traffic light signal	159	3	
27	Paragraph 112D (a)	Turning or continuing to turn motor vehicle left at intersection at which traffic lights are erected where traffic sign bears the words “TURN LEFT AT ANY TIME WITH CARE” if reasonable possibility that motor vehicle might collide with another vehicle or person or that dangerous situation may otherwise be created	125	3	
28	Paragraph 112D (b)	Turning or continuing to turn motor vehicle right at intersection at which traffic lights are erected while there is reasonable possibility that motor vehicle might collide with another vehicle or person or that dangerous situation may otherwise be created	125	3	
29	Paragraph 112D (c)	Continuing to move motor vehicle forward at intersection after turning at an intersection at which traffic lights are erected while there is reasonable possibility that motor vehicle might collide with another vehicle or person or that dangerous situation may otherwise be created	125	3	
30	Subsection 113 (1)	Failing to keep to left hand side of carriageway	90	2	
31	Subsection 113 (2)	Driving motor vehicle on footpath or any part of public street other than carriageway or entrance-drive	102		
32	Subsection 113 (2A)	Driving motor vehicle on traffic island or median strip	102		
33	Subsection 113 (3)	Failing to drive motor vehicle to left of “Keep left” sign	102	2	
34	Section 114	Driving on 1-way traffic carriageway in direction opposite to that indicated by arrows on traffic signs	102	3	
35	Section 115	Driving motor vehicle in more than 1 traffic lane	102	3	
36	Subsection 115B (2)	Driving motor vehicle or permitting it to stand or be parked on part of carriageway declared to be reserved for priority vehicles	102	3	
37	Subsection 115C (1)	Driving motor vehicle other than local services omnibus on, or permitting it to stand or be parked on, public transport route	102	3	
38	Subsection 116 (1)	Crossing unbroken line marked on carriageway of public street	102	3	
39	Subsection 116 (1A)	Crossing unbroken line marked on off-street parking area or loading area	102		
40	Subsection 117 (1)	Passing motor vehicle travelling in opposite direction other than with other vehicle on right side of vehicle	125	2	
41	Subsection 118 (1)	Overtaking vehicle other than with other vehicle on left side of motor vehicle	125	2	
42	Subsection 118 (3)	Overtaking vehicle making a right hand turn on its right side	125	2	
43	Subsection 118 (4)	Crossing over in front of vehicle which has been overtaken before being clear of that vehicle	125	2	
44	Subsection 118 (5)	Overtaking vehicle without safety or so as to obstruct progress of other persons using public street and travelling in opposite direction	159	3	
45	Subsection 118 (6)	Overtaking vehicle that has reduced speed at, or has stopped at, pedestrian or school crossing	159	3	
46	Subsection 118 (7)	Increasing the speed of a motor vehicle before an overtaking motor vehicle has had reasonable opportunity to pass and draw clear of the vehicle	125	3	
47	Subsection 118 (8)	Driving motor vehicle from stationary position at or near boundary of carriageway without safety or so as to obstruct progress of any overtaking vehicle	125	3	
48	Section 119	Racing with another vehicle	159	3	
49	Subsection 119A (1)	Driving motor vehicle while part of the body of person protrudes from the vehicle	90		
50	Subsection 120 (1)	Turning left from traffic lane not marked as left turning lane or turning left other than from as near as practicable to left hand side of the carriageway	102	2	
51	Subsection 120 (2)	Turning left from traffic lane without following course marked on traffic lane	102	2	
52	Subsection 121 (1)	Turning right from other than right turning position	102	2	
53	Subsection 121 (2)	Turning right from traffic lane without following course marked on traffic lane	102	2	
54	Subsection 121 (2A)	Failing to pass right turning vehicle to left when making right hand turn	102	2	
55	Subsection 121 (3)	Turning or continuing to turn motor vehicle to right if reasonable possibility that vehicle will collide, or dangerous situation may occur, with another vehicle travelling in opposite direction	159	3	
56	Subsection 121 (3A)	Turning or continuing to turn motor vehicle to right without safety to any other vehicle and other persons using public street	159	3	
57	Subsection 121 (5)	Failing to drive motor vehicle to right of “keep right” sign	102	3	
58	Section 122	Failing to give way to right at intersection	125	3	
59	Section 122A	Failing to give way at T-intersection	125	3	
60	Section 123A	Failing to give way when emerging from slip lane	125	3	
61	Subsection 124 (1)	Failing to decrease speed of, or stop, motor vehicle at “GIVE WAY” sign so as to avoid possible collision or dangerous situation	159	3	
62	Subsection 124 (2)	Failing to decrease speed of, or stop, motor vehicle on public transport route at “GIVE WAY” sign so as to avoid possible collision or dangerous situation	159	3	
63	Section 124A	Failing to give way to motor vehicle on roundabout so as to avoid possible collision or dangerous situation	159	3	
64	Subsection 124B (1)	Failing to decrease speed, or to stop, to allow local services omnibus to enter line of traffic	102		
65	Subsection 125 (1)	Failing to give police, ambulance or fire brigade vehicle that is giving warning of its approach by means of siren or other alarm reasonable space to pass	125		
66	Paragraph 125 (2) (a)	Driving vehicle, other than police, ambulance or fire brigade vehicle, to which is attached siren or similar means of alarm which emits sound that could be mistaken for that used by police, ambulance or fire brigade vehicle	67		
67	Paragraph 125 (2) (b)	Using siren or similar means of alarm that emits sound that could be mistaken for siren or alarm of police, ambulance or fire brigade vehicle	102		
68	Subsection 126 (1)	Approaching pedestrian crossing at speed that would not enable vehicle to stop before reaching crossing	125	3	
69	Subsection 126 (2)	Failing to decrease speed of or stop motor vehicle at pedestrian crossing so as to avoid reasonable possibility of colliding with pedestrian	159	3	
70	Subsection 127 (2)	Approaching school crossing at speed that would not enable motor vehicle to stop before reaching crossing	159	3	
71	Subsection 127 (3)	Driving motor vehicle on school crossing while pedestrian on crossing	159	3	
72	Subsection 128 (1)	Failing to stop motor vehicle at “STOP” sign	159	3	
73	Subsection 128 (2)	Failing to allow another vehicle to pass in front of motor vehicle at “STOP” sign so as to avoid dangerous situation	159	3	
74	Subsection 128A (1)	Turning motor vehicle right against “no right turn” sign	102	3	
75	Subsection 128A (2)	Turning motor vehicle left against “no left turn” sign	102	3	
76	Subsection 128A (3)	Turning motor vehicle against “no turns” sign	102	3	
77	Subsection 128B (2)	Making U turn against “no u turn” sign	102	3	
78	Section 128C	Overtaking or passing another vehicle against “NO OVERTAKING OR PASSING” sign	125	3	
79	Section 128D	Overtaking another vehicle on bridge with “NO OVERTAKING ON BRIDGE” sign	125	3	
80	Subsection 128E (1)	Failing to turn right from right hand traffic lane against  “right lane must turn right” sign	102	3	
81	Subsection 128E (2)	Failing to turn left from left hand traffic lane against “left lane must turn left” sign	102	3	
82	Subsection 128F (1)	Failing to turn right from traffic lane where road marking indicates “right turn only”	102	3	
83	Subsection 128F (2)	Failing to turn left from traffic lane where road marking indicates “left turn only”	102	3	
84	Subsection 128F (3)	Making right, left or U turn from traffic lane that bears road marking consisting of straight ahead arrow	102	3	
85	Subsection 128F (4)	Failing to make right hand turn from traffic lane that bears road marking consisting of right turn arrow	102	3	
86	Subsection 128F (5)	Failing to make left hand turn from traffic lane that bears road marking consisting of left turn arrow	102	3	
87	Subsection 128F (6)	Turning motor vehicle left from traffic lane that bears road marking consisting of straight ahead or right turn arrow	102	3	
88	Subsection 128F (7)	Turning motor vehicle right from traffic lane that bears road marking consisting of straight ahead or left turn arrow	102	3	
89	Subsection 128G (1)	Driving motor vehicle contrary to no entry sign	159	3	
90	Subsection 128G (2)	Driving motor vehicle contrary to no exit sign	159	3	
91	Subsection 129 (1A)	Driving motor vehicle negligently	159	3	
92	Section 130	Driving motor vehicle without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other persons using public street	102	3	
93	Section 131	Driving motor vehicle while not in position to fully control vehicle or have clear view of traffic	102	3	
94	Section 132	Driving motor vehicle backwards without safety or for greater distance or time than is reasonably necessary	102	3	
95	Section 133	Driving motor vehicle on bridge where laden weight of vehicle exceeds load limit specified for bridge	125	3	
96	Subsection 133A (5)	Driving rigid truck or articulated vehicle where its laden weight exceeds load limit	90		
97	Section 134	Driving motor vehicle so as to negligently or wilfully obstruct, hinder or prevent free passage of vehicle or person on public street	102	3	
98	Paragraph 135 (a)	Leaving motor vehicle without taking due precautions against vehicle being started	67		
99	Subsection 136 (1)	Driver of motor vehicle failing to give sufficient warning of danger	90		
100	Subsection 136 (2)	Driver of motor vehicle failing to signal properly before stopping or reducing speed suddenly	90	2	
101	Subsection 136 (4)	Turning motor vehicle right, or moving motor vehicle right, without signalling	102	2	
102	Subsection 136 (5)	Driving motor vehicle from stationary position towards right without giving signal	102	2	
103	Subsection 136 (7)	Turning motor vehicle left, or moving motor vehicle left, without signalling	102	2	
104	Subsection 136 (8)	Driving motor vehicle from stationary position towards left without giving signal	102	2	
105	Section 139	Failing to obey directions given by police officer in uniform or motor traffic officer	125	3	
106	Section 141	Driving motor vehicle in public place at speed exceeding 20 km per hour	90	3	
107	Section 142	Exceeding speed limit by less than 15 km per hour	102	1	
108	Section 142	Exceeding speed limit by 15 km per hour or more but less than 30 km per hour	146	3	
109	Section 142	Exceeding speed limit by 30 km per hour or more but less than 45 km per hour	292	4	
110	Section 142	Exceeding speed limit by 45 km per hour or more	573	6	
111	Subsection 147 (1)	Driving in school zone at speed exceeding 40 km per hour but less than 70 km per hour	159	3	
112	Subsection 147 (1)	Driving in school zone at speed of 70 km per hour or more but less than 85 km per hour	292	4	
113	Subsection 147 (1)	Driving in school zone at speed of 85 km per hour or more	573	6	
114	Section 164B	Occupying driving position of prescribed vehicle without wearing securely fastened and appropriately adjusted seat belt	90	3	
115	Subsection 164C (2)	Being passenger in motor vehicle without wearing securely fastened and appropriately adjusted seat belt	90		
116	Paragraph 164D (a)	Driving a motor vehicle in which a child is not restrained by a child restraint	90	3	
117	Paragraph 164D (b)	Driving a motor vehicle in which a young person, or a child who is not restrained by a child restraint, is not restrained by a seat belt	90	3	
118	Subparagraph 164D (c) (i)	Driving a motor vehicle in which a child occupies a position abreast of the driving position, being a position that is equipped with a child restraint, while there is an unoccupied position to the rear that is, or that could be, equipped with a child restraint	90	3	
119	Subparagraph 164D (c) (ii)	Driving a motor vehicle in which a child occupies a position abreast of the driving position, being a position that is not equipped with a child restraint but is equipped with a seat belt, while there is an unoccupied position to the rear that is, or that could be, equipped with a child restraint or seat belt	90	3	
120	Subparagraph 164D (c) (iii)	Driving a motor vehicle in which a child occupies a position abreast of the driving position, being a position that is equipped with neither a child restraint nor a seat belt, while there is an unoccupied position to the rear	90	3	
121	Subsection 165 (1)	Driving, or leaving standing, unregistered vehicle or trailer on public street	159		
122	Section 166	Driving motor vehicle which differs in material particular from description appearing in its certificate of registration	46		
123	Section 171	Placing, or causing or permitting placement of, frame around number-plate of motor vehicle so as to hide or render indistinct any letter or figures	46		
124	Subsection 172 (1)	Failing to produce driver’s licence when requested to do so	46		
125	Paragraph 176 (1) (a)	Driving motor vehicle without holding licence to drive vehicle of that class	159		
126	Paragraph 176 (1) (b)	Causing or permitting person to drive motor vehicle when person does not hold licence or learner licence receipt to drive vehicle of that class	102		
127	Paragraph 176 (1) (c)	Driving, or causing or permitting driving of, a motor vehicle or leaving it standing on public street when number-plate not properly affixed or so obscured, defaced or damaged that registration number not clearly legible	46		
128	Section 181	Driving motor vehicle, or allowing vehicle or trailer to stand on public street without proper parts and equipment	90		
129	Subsection 182 (1)	Driving motor vehicle, other than motor cycle, at night without appropriate lighted lamps	90	1	
130	Subsection 182 (2)	Driving motor cycle at night without appropriate lighted lamps or reflectors	90	1	
131	Subsection 182 (2A)	Driving motor vehicle at night without dipped headlamps or appropriate dipping device	90	1	
132	Subsection 182 (3)	Failing to dip headlamps of motor vehicle when approached by another vehicle travelling in opposite direction and failing to cause headlamps to remain dipped until other vehicle passed	102	1	
133	Subsection 183 (2)	Driving motor vehicle on which reflectors are not properly affixed or kept clean and unobscured	46		
134	Section 184	Driving motor vehicle with lamp at rear which may be extinguished while leaving headlamp lighted	46		
135	Subsection 185 (1)	Parking motor vehicle (other than motor cycle) or trailer on public street between sunset and sunrise without proper reflectors and lighted lamps	46		
136	Section 186	Towing vehicle in unsafe or improper manner	102		
137	Section 187	Driving motor vehicle without efficient silencer properly used or which causes undue noise or projects undue smoke or making or permitting unnecessary noise with horn or alarm attached to vehicle	90		
138	Paragraph 189 (1) (b)	Passing motor omnibus that is stopped for purpose of taking up or setting down passengers to the danger of those passengers	159		
139	Paragraph 189 (1) (c)	Driving motor vehicle with more than 1 trailer attached	102		
140	Paragraph 189 (1) (d)	Driving motor vehicle with trailer attached where trailer is not securely fastened close to rear of vehicle	102		
141	Paragraph 189 (1) (da)	Driving motor vehicle with trailer attached where registration number of trailer not clearly visible from rear or either side	46		
142	Paragraph 189 (1) (e)	Driving motor vehicle without efficient horn or other means of alarm attached in convenient position	102		
143	Paragraph  189 (1) (h)	Driving motor vehicle that is apparently used only for exhibiting advertisement	102		
144	Paragraph 189 (1) (i)	Driving motor vehicle where vehicle or its equipment in such condition as to cause or be likely to cause injury or damage to, or endanger safety of, any person in vehicle or any person, animal, property or thing	102		
145	Paragraph 
189 (1) (j)	Driving motor vehicle in or on which, or in or on a trailer attached to which, is carried a load or other thing which is so distributed, placed or carried, as to be likely to cause injury or damage	102		
146	Paragraph 189 (1) (k)	Driving motor vehicle from which, or from trailer attached to which, any article or thing falls to roadway	102		
147	Subsection 190 (1)	Driving motor vehicle where width of vehicle or attached trailer exceeds 2.50 metres without permit	102		
148	Subsection 190A (1)	Driving motor cycle without wearing appropriately adjusted safety helmet of approved type	90	3	
149	Subsection 190A (1)	Being passenger on motor cycle or in sidecar without wearing appropriately adjusted safety helmet of approved type	90		
150	Subsection 191 (1)	Carrying more than 1 other person on motor cycle	125		
151	Subsection 191 (3)	Carrying pillion passenger on motor cycle that is not equipped with appropriate footrests or seat or where pillion passenger is not seated properly or where driver of motor cycle has not held licence to drive a motor cycle for at least 12 months	102		
152	Subsection 200 (3)	Failing to observe and comply with direction to drive loaded motor vehicle to weighbridge	125		
153	Section 208	Failing to properly paint name, address and weight on rigid truck, articulated vehicle or motor omnibus	46		
154	Subsection 214 (5)	Failing to carry permit issued in respect of licensed goods motor vehicle while driving that motor vehicle or failing to produce that permit as required	90		

Part III—Provisions of the motor traffic Regulations
Item	Provision	Description	 Penalty
$		
1	Subregulation 11B (1)	Failing to have at least 1 brake or combination of brakes capable of being readily applied and retained by driver of towing vehicle, or some other person who is carried on or walking alongside trailer, on trailer weighing over 2 tonnes 	46		
2	Subregulation 11B (2)	Failing to have at least 1 brake capable of being readily applied by driver of towing vehicle, or automatically by over-run of trailer, on trailer the weight of which is less than 2 tonnes but exceeds 254 kg	46		
3	Subregulation 11C (1)	Failing to have safety chain that complies with requirements of Australian Standard D25-1972 on trailer which does not exceed 2.30 tonnes	46		
4	Subregulation 18 (1)	Failing to properly affix or attach registration label to motor vehicle or trailer	46		
5	Subregulation 20 (2)	Failing to properly affix registration label required to be displayed in holder	46		
part iv—provisions of the motor traffic (alcohol and drugs) act 1977
Item	Provision	Description	Penalty
$	  Demerit 
  Points	
1	Subsection 19 (1)	Blood alcohol concentration in person referred to in section 26A equal to or exceeding that prescribed	573	6	
part v—provisions of the traffic act 1937
Item	Provision	Description	Penalty
$		
1	Subsection 6C (1) 	Riding bicycle without wearing an appropriately adjusted approved helmet	46		
2	Subsection 6C (2) 	Cyclist carrying passenger not wearing an appropriately adjusted approved helmet	46		
3	Subsection 6C (3) 	Passenger on bicycle not wearing an appropriately adjusted approved helmet	46		

NOTES
Principal Regulations
1.	Reprinted as at 1 July 1995.  See also Subordinate Law No. 40, 1995; No. 13, 1996; No. 15, 1997.
Notification
2.	Notified in the ACT Gazette on 30 June 1997.

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