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ROAD TRANSPORT (SAFETY AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) REGULATION 2017 (NO 45 OF 2017) - NOTES

- made under the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

Dictionary

(see s 3)

Note 1     The Legislation Act

contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.

Note 2     For example, the Legislation Act

, dict, pt 1 defines the following terms:

              •     chief police officer

              •     Commonwealth

              •     contravene

              •     disallowable instrument (see s 9)

              •     exercise

              •     notifiable instrument (see s 10)

              •     police officer

              •     territory plan

              •     the Territory.

Note 3     Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

(see Legislation Act

, s 148). For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

, dict:

              •     authorised person

              •     camera detection device (see s 23)

              •     drive

              •     indicated on

              •     road

              •     road related area

              •     speed measuring device

              •     traffic offence detection device.

Note 4     The Road Transport (General) Act 1999

contains definitions relevant to this regulation. For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (General) Act 1999

, dict:

              •     another jurisdiction

              •     Australian driver licence

              •     combination

              •     driver

              •     external driver licence

              •     light rail vehicle

              •     National Transport Commission

              •     responsible person

              •     road transport authority (or authority) (see s 16)

              •     trailer

              •     use (in relation to a vehicle).

"approved e-payment method"—see section 36.

"approved police speedometer", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"area"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"area of operations", for a parking authority, means the area of operations declared for the parking authority under section 33.

"digital camera detection device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"fixed camera detection device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

GVM (or gross vehicle mass), for a vehicle—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999

, dictionary.

"heavy vehicle", for division 7.3 (Heavy vehicle parking in residential areas)—see section 46.

"intersection", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"land" includes premises or a part of premises.

"laser speed measuring device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"length", of road—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"loop detector speed measuring device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"metered parking area" means a length of road or area that is set aside as a metered parking area under section 29.

"metered parking scheme "means a metered parking scheme under division 7.1.

"metered parking sign "means a permissive parking sign with the word ‘meter' on or with the sign.

"metered parking space "means an area that is a metered parking space mentioned in section 31.

"mobility parking scheme authority "means an authority issued under section 65.

"motor vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"multi-space parking meter "means a parking meter that applies to 2 or more metered parking spaces.

"occupier", of premises, for subdivision 7.3.2 (Heavy vehicle parking in residential areas—enforcement)—see section 57.

"operator", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"park", for a driver—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"parking authority" means a person declared to be a parking authority under section 33.

"parking authority guidelines"—see section 34.

"parking meter "means a device designed to indicate, or capable of indicating, whether the relevant parking fee for the parking of a vehicle in a metered parking space has been paid, and includes the stand on which the device is erected.

"parking permit"—see section 64.

"parking ticket "means a ticket issued by the road transport authority or a parking authority (by means of a parking ticket machine) for display in or on a vehicle as evidence of the prepayment of a parking fee.

"parking ticket machine "means a device designed to issue parking tickets, and includes the stand on which the device is erected.

"permissive parking sign"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, sections 314 to 316, schedule 2 and schedule 3.

"piezo strip speed measuring device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"premises" includes land.

"radar speed measuring device", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"recording medium", for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 16 (1).

"relevant parking fee", for parking on a length of road or in an area, means the fee for parking a vehicle on the road or in the area, for the day and time when the vehicle is parked on the road or in the area, as indicated in or with the parking meter or parking ticket machine applying to the road or area.

"residential land", for division 7.3 (Heavy vehicle parking in residential areas)—see section 46.

"road"—see section 7.

"road marking"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"security checksum", for an electronic file, for part 5 (Traffic offence detection devices)—see section 12.

"ticket parking area"—

        (a)     means a length of road or area that is set aside as a ticket parking area under section 35 (2) (a) or section 37 (2) (a); but

        (b)     does not include a length of road or area that, under section 38 (2), is not taken to be included in the length of road or area set aside.

"ticket parking scheme "means a ticket parking scheme under division 7.2.

"ticket parking sign"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"traffic"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, dictionary.

"vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Road Rules) Regulation 2017, section 15.

Endnotes

1     Notification

    Notified under the Legislation Act

on 21 December 2017.

2     Republications of amended laws

    For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au

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© Australian Capital Territory 2017

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The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

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Dated 19 December 2017.

SHANE RATTENBURY

Minister

MICK GENTLEMAN

Minister

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Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2017

Subordinate Law SL2017-45







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