Victorian Numbered Acts

TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (BETTER ROADS VICTORIA AND OTHER AMENDMENTS) ACT 2019 (NO. 7 OF 2019)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  

   PART 2--AMENDMENTS RELATING TO BETTER ROADS VICTORIA TRUST ACCOUNT

   3.      Better Roads Victoria Trust Account  
   4.      New section 26 inserted  
   5.      New Schedule 1 inserted  

   PART 3--AMENDMENTS RELATING TO ROAD SAFETY

           Division 1--Alcohol interlocks and re-licensing procedures--amendments to Road Safety Act 1986

   6.      Definitions  
   7.      Circumstances in which person is to be taken to be disqualified from obtaining a driver licence or learner permit  
   8.      Driver licences  
   9.      Appeal to Magistrates' Court  
   10.     Effect of suspension of licence or permit  
   11.     Certain disqualified persons require licence eligibility order before applying for licence or permit  
   12.     Administrative scheme for imposing alcohol interlock condition—disqualification for certain first offences  
   13.     Administrative scheme for imposing alcohol interlock condition—interstate drink-driving offence  
   14.     Interpretative provisions  
   15.     Direction to impose alcohol interlock condition  
   16.     Administrative scheme for removal of alcohol interlock condition  
   17.     Application to Magistrates' Court for direction  
   18.     New sections 50AAAE and 50AAAF inserted  
   19.     Sections 50AAB and 50AACA repealed  
   20.     Court must notify the Corporation of certain matters  
   21.     Section 50AACC repealed  
   22.     Cost recovery fees  
   23.     Previous convictions  
   24.     Repeal of section 50A  
   25.     Zero blood or breath alcohol  
   26.     Corporation to notify person of behaviour change program  
   27.     New section 103ZM inserted  
   28.     Amendment of Schedule 1B  

           Division 2--Alcohol interlocks and re-licensing procedures--amendments to Sentencing Act 1991

   29.     Suspension or cancellation of driver licence or learner permit and driver disqualification—any offence  
   30.     Finding on cancellation of driver licence or learner permit or driver disqualification  
   31.     New section 165 inserted  

           Division 3--Other amendments toRoad Safety Act 1986

   32.     Driving a motor vehicle when directed to stop  
   33.     Section 81 amended  
   34.     Definitions—Part 6A  

           Division 4--References in other Acts to Road Rules

   35.     Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013  
   36.     Rail Safety National Law Application Act 2013  
   37.     Rail Safety (Local Operations) Act 2006  
   38.     Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983  
   39.     Transport (Safety Schemes Compliance and Enforcement) Act 2014  

   PART 4--AMENDMENT OF REFERENCES RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM CHAPTER 6 OF THE HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (VICTORIA)

   40.     Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013  
   41.     Road Safety Act 1986  

   PART 5--OTHER AMENDMENTS TO TRANSPORT LEGISLATION

           Division 1--Amendments to the Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017

   42.     When the regulator may take disciplinary action  
   43.     Statute law revision—Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017  

           Division 2--Amendments to the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009

   44.     Statute law revision—Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009  

           Division 3--Amendments to the Transport Integration Act 2010

   45.     Land  
   46.     Statute law revision—Transport Integration Act 2010  

           Division 4--Amendments to the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983

   47.     Financial assistance to train drivers following fatal incidents  
   48.     Head, Transport for Victoria may determine conditions  
   49.     Conditions relating to overseas student travel  
   50.     Definitions—section 221U  
   51.     Overdimensional vehicles crossing tracks  
   52.     New sections 221XA to 221XD inserted  
   53.     Operators of overdimensional vehicles crossing tracks without permission also guilty of offence  
   54.     Reasonable steps defence—reliance on container weight declaration  
   55.     Specification of vehicle limits and fees for overdimensional vehicles crossing tracks  
   56.     New Division 14 inserted in Part VIII  

   PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT

   57.     Repeal of amending Act  
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