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ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (2000 NO 52) - REG 5

Substitution

      Regulations 103 and 104 are omitted and the following regulations substituted:

103      Approved traffic offence detection devices (MTR reg 26Q)

(1)       For the definition of approved camera detection device in the dictionary to the Act, each digital camera detection device and traffic lights camera detection device is approved.

(2)       For the definition of approved speed measuring device in the dictionary to the Act, each laser speed measuring device, piezo strip speed measuring device and radar speed measuring device is approved.

104      Major testing of traffic offence detection devices (MTR reg 26R)

(1)       The following devices must be tested in accordance with this regulation at least once in every 12 months:

        (a)     a laser speed measuring device;

        (b)     the laser speed measuring device component of a digital camera detection device;

        (c)     the piezo strip speed measuring device component of a traffic lights camera detection device;

        (d)     a radar speed measuring device.

(2)       The test must be carried out by a person approved under
regulation 106 (Approved people—testing and sealing).

(3)       The testing of a laser speed measuring device, the laser speed measuring device component of a digital camera detection device, or the piezo strip speed measuring device component of a traffic lights camera detection device, must find out whether the device—

        (a)     is operating in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications; and

        (b)     is accurate within a tolerance of plus or minus 2 km/h.

(4)       The testing of a radar speed measuring device must find out whether the device is operating in accordance with Australian Standard 2898.1-2.

(5)       If the test establishes the matters mentioned in subregulation (3) or the matter mentioned in subregulation (4), the person who carried out the test must—

        (a)     sign a certificate to that effect; and

        (b)     if a seal on the device has been damaged or removed—seal the device.

(6)       For this regulation—

        (a)     it is sufficient for the laser speed measuring device component of a digital camera detection device to be tested separately from the other components of the device, and it is not necessary for the other components to be tested; and

        (b)     it is sufficient for the piezo strip speed measuring device component of a traffic lights camera detection device to be tested separately from the other components of the device, and it is not necessary for the other components to be tested.”.



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