6—Insertion of sections 110AB and 110AC
After section 110AA insert:
110AB—Speed
(1) The Governor may
make regulations to establish a scheme for the management of speeding by
drivers of heavy vehicles.
(2) Without limiting
the effect of subsection (1), the regulations under this section may make
provision relating to—
(a) the
specifying of, and obligations of, parties in the chain of responsibility in
relation to heavy vehicles; and
(b)
powers of police officers and authorised officers in relation to the
enforcement of the regulations.
(3) The regulations
under this section may—
(a) make
provisions of a savings or transitional nature; and
(b)
prescribe penalties, not exceeding $50 000, for offences against the
regulations; and
(c) fix
expiation fees, not exceeding $750, for alleged offences against the
regulations.
110AC—Intelligent Access Program
(1) The Governor may
make regulations to establish a scheme to provide increased access to the road
network for heavy vehicles (the "Intelligent Access Program ).
(2) Without limiting
the effect of subsection (1), the regulations under this section may make
provision relating to—
(a) the
monitoring of heavy vehicles for the purposes of the Intelligent Access
Program; and
(b) the
keeping, production and inspection of records for the purposes of the
Intelligent Access Program; and
(c) the
obligations of persons or bodies involved in the Intelligent Access Program;
and
(d)
powers of police officers, authorised officers and other specified persons in
relation to the enforcement of the regulations; and
(e) the
recognition of administrative decisions in other jurisdictions in relation to
the Intelligent Access Program.
(3) The regulations
under this section may—
(a)
provide for and prescribe fees (including the waiving, remission or refund of
such fees) in respect of the Intelligent Access Program; and
(b) make
provisions of a savings or transitional nature; and
(c)
prescribe penalties, not exceeding $50 000, for offences against the
regulations; and
(d) fix
expiation fees, not exceeding $750, for alleged offences against the
regulations.