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South Australia
Motor Vehicles (Demerit Points for Disability Parking
Area Offence) Amendment Bill 2015
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the
Motor
Vehicles Act 1959
.
Contents
Part 2—Amendment of Motor Vehicles
Act 1959
4Amendment of section
98AB—Interpretation
5Amendment of section 98B—Demerit points
for offences in this State
6Amendment of section 98BC—Liability to
disqualification
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Demerit Points for
Disability Parking Area Offence) Amendment Act 2015.
This Act will come into operation 3 months after assent.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a
specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment
of Motor Vehicles
Act 1959
4—Amendment
of section 98AB—Interpretation
Section 98AB(2)—before the definition of expiate
insert:
disability parking area offence means an offence against
rule 203(1) of the Australian Road Rules;
5—Amendment
of section 98B—Demerit points for offences in this
State
(1) Section 98B(1)—after "regulations" first occurring
insert:
(other than a disability parking area offence)
(2) Section 98B—after subsection (1) insert—
(1aa) If a person is convicted of or expiates a disability parking area
offence, 1 demerit point is, subject to this section, incurred by the
person in relation to that offence.
6—Amendment
of section 98BC—Liability to disqualification
Section 98BC(2)—delete subsection (2) and substitute:
(2) If a person who holds an interstate learner's permit or interstate
licence has incurred an aggregate of 12 or more demerit points in respect
of disability parking area offences or offences of a kind prescribed by the
regulations for the purposes of this subsection committed within a period of
3 years up to and including the most recent date on which the person
committed such an offence in respect of which the person incurred demerit
points, the person is liable to be disqualified under this Part from holding or
obtaining a licence or learner's permit for the prescribed period.