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TRAFFIC ACT 1987 - SECT 29AU

Excessive noise from vehicle

    (1)     If a police officer reasonably believes excessive noise is generated by or from a motor vehicle that is at a public place or on a public street, the officer may direct a person having control of the vehicle to reduce or stop the noise.

    (2)     A person given the direction must comply with it.

Maximum penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (3)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (2) if the defendant establishes a reasonable excuse.



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