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ROAD TRAFFIC (RED LIGHT OFFENCES) AMENDMENT BILL 2011

South Australia

Road Traffic (Red Light Offences) Amendment Bill 2011

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Road Traffic Act 1961.


Contents

Part 1—Preliminary
1Short title
2Commencement
3Amendment provisions

Part 2—Amendment of Road Traffic Act 1961
4Amendment of section 79B—Provisions applying where certain offences are detected by photographic detection devices


The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic (Red Light Offences) Amendment Act 2011.

2—Commencement

This Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

3—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2—Amendment of Road Traffic Act 1961

4—Amendment of section 79B—Provisions applying where certain offences are detected by photographic detection devices

(1) Section 79B(1), definition of prescribed offence, (b)—delete paragraph (b) and substitute:

(b) an offence against this Act prescribed by regulation; or

(2) Section 79B(1), definition of prescribed offence, (d)—delete paragraph (d) and substitute:

(c) an offence against the Motor Vehicles Act 1959 prescribed by regulation;

(3) Section 79B(1), definition of red light offence—delete "or traffic arrows" and substitute:

, traffic arrows or twin red lights

(4) Section 79B(1)—after the definition of speeding offence insert:

traffic arrows, traffic lights and twin red lights have the same respective meanings as in the Australian Road Rules.

 


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