Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

NATIONAL TRANSPORT COMMISSION (MODEL ACT ON HEAVY VEHICLE SPEEDING COMPLIANCE) REGULATIONS 2008 (SLI NO 152 OF 2008)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Name of Regulations  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Model legislation  

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

           Division 1--Introductory matters

   3.      Purpose and outline  

           Division 2--Interpretative provisions

   4.      Definitions  
   5.      Examples  
   6.      Notes  
   7.      Gender  
   8.      This Act to be read with Compliance and Enforcement Act  
   9.      Relationship of this Act to other laws  
   10.     Crown to be bound  

           Division 3--Causation

   11.     Intention irrelevant in determining causation  
   12.     Cause includes "contribute to causing" and "encourage"  
   13.     Objective reasonableness test to be used in determining causation  

   PART 2--SPECIFIC DUTIES AND OFFENCES

           Division 1--Duties on employers, prime contractors and operators

   14.     Who is an employer?  
   15.     Who is a prime contractor?  
   16.     Who is an operator?  
   17.     Duty concerning business practices  
   18.     Duty to ensure offences are not committed  

           Division 2--Duties on schedulers

   19.     Who is a scheduler ?  
   20.     Duty concerning driver's schedule  

           Division 3--Duties on loading managers

   21.     Who is a loading manager?  
   22.     Duty on loading managers  

           Division 4--Duties on certain consignors and consignees

   23.     Consignors to whom this Division applies  
   24.     Consignees to whom this Division applies  
   25.     Duties on consignors and consignees  

           Division 5--Certain requests, contracts etc prohibited

   26.     Certain requests etc prohibited  
   27.     Certain contracts etc prohibited  
   28.     Who are the parties in the chain of responsibility?  

   PART 3--COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

           Division 1--Reasonable steps

   29.     One method of taking reasonable steps  
   30.     Additional matters concerning taking reasonable steps  

           Division 2--Evidential matters

   31.     Deciding what a person ought reasonably to have known  
   32.     Commission of speeding offence is irrelevant to Part 2 prosecutions  

           Division 3--Enforcement powers

   33.     General enforcement powers  

           Division 4--Penalties

   34.     Penalties  
   35.     Provisions relating to first offences and second or subsequent offences  

   PART 4--REGULATIONS

   36.     Regulations