Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (OFFENCES) REGULATION 2005 (NO 11 OF 2005) - REG 21

    (1)     This section applies to an offence against a territory law for which demerit points are prescribed, that is committed during a holiday period.

    (2)     The number of demerit points prescribed for the offence is—

        (a)     for an offence mentioned in schedule 1, part 1.2, item 1, item 361 or item 363—double the number of demerit points mentioned in column 6 for the item; or

        (b)     for any other offence mentioned in schedule 1 for which demerit points are mentioned—1 more than the number mentioned in column 6 of the item applying to the offence.

    (3)     The Minister may declare that this section does not apply to all or part of a holiday period.

    (4)     A declaration under subsection (3) is a disallowable instrument.

Note     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.