Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 10) - REG 117

    Without limiting any defence under Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code , it is a defence to an offence against these regulations if the defendant proves that the offence—

        (a)     was the result of an accident; or

        (b)     could not have been avoided by any reasonable efforts by the defendant.

CHAPTER 6—TRANSITIONAL