Victorian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2009

S.R. No. 115/2009
Version incorporating amendments as at  8 November 2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives
   2.      Authorising provision
   3.      Commencement
   4.      Revocation
   5.      Definitions
   6.      Certificates under section 78A, 83A or 84.

   PART 2-EVIDENCE RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND DRUG OFFENCES

   7.      Preliminary breath test devices
   8.      Procedure for breath analysis
   9.      Certificate under section 55(4)
   10.     Procedure for taking blood sample
   11.     Procedures after taking blood samples
   12.     Certificate under section 57(3)
   13.     Certificate under section 57(4)
   14.     Certificate under section 57(4A)
   15.     Certificate under section 57(4B)
   16.     Oral fluid testing devices
   17.     Procedure for carrying out preliminary oral fluid test
   18.     Procedure for taking oral fluid samples under section 55E.
   19.     Procedure after taking oral fluid sample
   20.     Certificate under section 57B(3)
   21.     Certificate under section 57B(4)
   22.     Notice of immediate licence suspension
   23.     Particulars of report of assessment of drug impairment
   24.     Procedure for collecting urine sample
   25.     Procedures after collecting urine samples
   26.     Certificate under section 57A(3)
   27.     Certificate under section 57A(4)
   28.     Certificate under section 57A(5)

   PART 3-EVIDENCE RELATING TO SPEEDING AND OTHER OFFENCES

           Division 1-Road safety cameras and prescribed processes

   29.     Offences detected by road safety cameras or prescribed
           processes
   30.     Prescribed road safety cameras

           Division 2-Fixed analogue road safety cameras

   31.     Use of fixed analogue road safety cameras

           Division 3-Mobile analogue road safety cameras

   32.     Testing of mobile analogue road safety cameras
   33.     Sealing of mobile analogue road safety cameras
   34.     Use of mobile analogue road safety cameras

           Division 4-Fixed digital road safety cameras

   35.     Testing of fixed digital road safety cameras
   36.     Sealing of fixed digital road safety cameras
   37.     Use of fixed digital road safety cameras

           Division 5-Mobile digital road safety cameras

   38.     Testing of mobile digital road safety cameras
   39.     Sealing of mobile digital road safety cameras
   40.     Use of mobile digital road safety cameras

           Division 6-Speed detectors

   41.     Prescribed speed detectors
   42.     Testing of speed detectors
   43.     Sealing of speed detectors
   44.     Use of digitectors
   45.     Use of laser devices
   46.     Use of radar devices

           Division 7-Prescribed processes

   47.     Process for production of printed image
   48.     Prescribed process for the calculation of average speed

           Division 8-Other matters

   49.     Interference with road safety cameras
   50.     Interference with speed detectors
   51.     Record keeping requirements
   52.     Certificate as to testing and sealing road safety camera or
           speed detector

           Division 9-Engine management system reading devices

   53.     Specified engine management system reading devices
   54.     Use of engine management system reading device
   55.     Obtaining information from an engine management system reading device

   PART 4-VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT, IMMOBILISATION
   AND FORFEITURE

   56.     Notice to driver and registered operator
   57.     Evidence of identity and entitlement to recover vehicle
   58.     Form of search and seizure warrant
   59.     Form of report on execution of warrant

   PART 5-EVIDENCE RELATING TO MASS OF VEHICLES

   60.     Prescribed portable weighing devices
   61.     Testing of portable weighing devices
   62.     Prescribed limits of error for portable weighing devices
   63.     Sealing of portable weighing devices
   64.     Use of portable weighing devices
   65.     Certificate as to testing and sealing portable weighing devices
   66.     Interference with portable weighing device

   PART 6-NOTICE OF REASONABLE STEPS DEFENCE

   67.     Information to be provided regarding reasonable steps defence

   PART 7-INSPECTIONS AND SEARCHES CONCERNING HEAVY VEHICLES

   68.     Embargo notice
   69.     Information to be provided by registered operator

   PART 8-PARKING INFRINGEMENTS

   70.     Penalties for parking infringements
   71.     Service of parking infringement notices
   72.     Summaries of parking infringements in Schedule 6.

   PART 9-TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS

   73.     Prescribed traffic infringements
   74.     Penalties for traffic infringements
   75.     Prescribed details of traffic infringement notice
   76.     Summaries of traffic infringements in Schedule 7.
   77.     Payment of penalty
   78.     Withdrawal of traffic infringement notice
   79.     Proof of prior convictions or findings of guilt

   PART 10-OPERATOR ONUS

   80.     Prescribed period for making statements
   81.     Prescribed period for accepting or rejecting statements

   PART 11-APPLICATION OF THE ACT TO PUBLIC AUTHORITIES

   82.     Power to prosecute
   83.     Prosecution for parking offences
   84.     Appropriation of fines
   85.     Extension of the Act by the Minister

   PART 11A-APPLICATION OF FEES

   85A.    Application of certain fees

   PART 12-SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONALS

   86.     Transitional arrangements
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           SCHEDULE
           SCHEDULE 1-Revocations
           SCHEDULE 2-Certificate under Section 78A.
           SCHEDULE 3-Certificate under Section 83.
           SCHEDULE 4-Search and Seizure Warrant
           SCHEDULE 5-Report on Execution of Search and Seizure Warrant
           SCHEDULE 6-Parking Infringements
           SCHEDULE 7-Traffic Infringements
           SCHEDULE 8-Public Authorities, Prescribed Persons and Prescribed Funds for Appropriation of Fines
           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details