South Australian Current Acts

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 98X

98X—Interpretation

        (1)         A motor vehicle will for all purposes be taken to be in the course of being used for the transportation of a disabled person despite the fact that the person is accompanied by other persons.

        (2)         In this Part—

"disabled person" means a person with a temporary or permanent physical impairment—

            (a)         whose speed of movement is severely restricted by the impairment; and

            (b)         whose ability to use public transport is significantly impeded by the impairment;

"temporary physical impairment" means a physical impairment that, in the opinion of the Registrar, is likely to endure for more than 6 months but is not likely to be permanent.