Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

TRAFFIC ACT 1925

- Act 38 of 1925 
- Royal Assent 11 December 1925 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - Preliminary

   1.      Short title and commencement
   2.      Act does not apply to aircraft
   3.      Interpretation
   4.       
   5.       
   6.       
   7.       
   8.       
   9.      Administration of Act

   PART II - Motor Vehicles

   10.     Regulations: Application to the Crown
   10AA.    
   10A.     
   11.      
   11A.     
   11B.     
   11C.     
   11D.     
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   13.      
   13A.     
   14.      
   14AA.    
   14A.     

   PART III - .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

   14AB.    
   14B.     
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   16A.     
   16B.     
   16C.     
   16D.     
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   20A.     
   20B.     
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   22A.     
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   28.      
   28A.     
   28B.     
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   PART IIIA - Provisions Relating to Appeals from Decisions of the Commission

   30A.     
   30B.     
   30C.     

   PART IV - Traffic

   31.     Regulations on recommendation of committee or council
   31A.    Nationally uniform road traffic laws
   32.     Reckless driving
   33.     Duty of driver to stop and assist in case of accident
   33A.     
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   36A.     
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   41.     Refusing to give name and address, &c.
   41A.    Power of police officer to forbid incapable person to drive, &c.
   41B.    Power of police officer to temporarily confiscate personal mobility devices, wheeled recreational devices and wheeled toys
   41C.    Road authorities not liable if roads, &c., unsuitable for wheeled recreational devices and toys
   41CA.   Declaration of road for use by personal mobility devices
   41D.    Seizure of detection devices
   41E.    Seizure of vehicles
   41F.    Disposal of seized vehicles
   41G.    Hazardous lights and reflectors
   41H.    Obscuring traffic control devices
   41I.    Tampering with traffic control devices
   41J.    Unlawful road markings
   42.     Use of loudspeakers on or from vehicles
   43.     Removal of things obstructing public streets
   43A.     

   PART IVA - The Demerit Points System

   43AA.    
   43B.     
   43C.     
   43D.     
   43DA.    
   43DB.    
   43E.     
   43EA.    
   43EB.    
   43F.     

   PART IVB - Traffic Infringement Notices

           Division 1 - Notices of demand

   43G.    Notice of demand
   43GA.   Statutory declaration naming driver
   43GB.   Withdrawal of notice of demand
   43GC.   Suspension of registration on non-compliance with notice of demand

           Division 2 - Traffic infringement notices

   43H.    Traffic infringement notices
   43HA.   Notification of driver by statutory declaration
   43HB.   Bodies corporate
   43J.     
   43K.     
   43L.    Service of notices
   43LA.    
   43M.    Application of penalties in respect of traffic infringement notices

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   43N.    Prescribed offences for Part IVB
   43O.    Transitional provision

   PART V - Miscellaneous and General

   43P.    Complaint for offence detected by photographic detection device
   43Q.    Statutory declarations
   44.     Additional regulations
   45.     Local and other special provisions in regulations
   46.      
   47.      
   48.     Commission may post up notices on any building, &c.
   49.     Erection of standards, &c., by Commission
   49A.    Installation of road humps
   49B.     
   50.     Compensation may be allowed to defendant when complainant not a police officer
   51.     Facilitation of proof of certain matters
   51A.     
   51B.     
   52.     Penalties
   53.     Proceedings against owner or registered operator in certain cases
   54.     Proceedings in relation to certain offences
   55.     Act to apply to Crown servants
   56.     Liability under other Acts or at common law

   PART VI - General Powers and Duties of the Transport Commission

   57.      
   58.     Powers and duties of Commission
   59.     Traffic signs
   60.     Removal of obstructions to vision of drivers
   61.     Regulations

   PART VII - .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

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   PART VIII - Electronic billboards

   76.     Interpretation of Part
   77.     What is an electronic billboard?
   78.     Restrictions on use of electronic billboards in traffic settings
   79.     Electronic billboard approvals
   80.     Directions to move unsafe or unauthorised electronic billboards, &c.
   81.     Seizure and removal of unsafe or unauthorised electronic billboards, &c.
   82.     Return or disposal of seized electronic billboards
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