Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2022 (NO. 3 OF 2022) - SECT 11

Section 6 (1), penalty, paragraph (c)

substitute

        (c)     if the driving occasions actual bodily harm—50 penalty units; or

        (d)     if paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) do not apply—20 penalty units.

Examples—actual bodily harm

1     deep bruising received as a result of being involved in an incident between 2 motor vehicles

2     cuts and abrasions resulting in the breaking of the skin received as a result of being knocked from a bicycle onto a road

3     a pedestrian received a sprained ankle from being hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing