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TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (ROAD SAFETY, RAIL AND OTHER MATTERS)
ACT 2017 (NO. 68 OF 2017)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1.1--PURPOSES
1. Purposes
PART 1.2--COMMENCEMENT
2. Commencement
PART 2.1--PRELIMINARY
3. Principal Act
PART 2.2--DRINK AND DRUG DRIVING OFFENCES
Division 1--Disqualification and alcohol interlock conditions
4. Definitions
5. New section 23A inserted
6. New section 23B inserted
7. New section 25A inserted
8. New section 31KB substituted
9. Provisions about cancellation and disqualification
10. Previous convictions
11. Zero blood or breath alcohol
12. Cancellation of licence or permit for drink-driving infringements
13. Amendment of Schedule 1
Division 2--Behaviour change program for drink and drug driving offences
14. Definitions
15. Effect of suspension of licence or permit
16. Application for licence eligibility order
17. Sections 31C and 31D repealed
18. Section 31E amended
19. Sections 31F and 31G repealed
20. Procedure on hearing of application for licence eligibility order
21. Section 49A repealed
22. Administrative scheme for removal of alcohol interlock condition
23. Alcohol interlock condition removal order
24. New Part 5A inserted
25. Definitions for Part 6AB
26. Repeal of Schedule 1A
Division 3--Increased penalties for drug driving offences
27. Provisions about cancellation and disqualification
28. Suspension of licence or permit for excessive speed infringement or drug-driving infringement
Division 4--Drinking while driving infringements
29. Definitions
30. Traffic infringements
PART 2.3--IMPOUNDMENT, IMMOBILISATION AND FORFEITURE OF MOTOR VEHICLES
31. Definitions for Part 6A
32. Section 84E repealed
33. Impoundment or immobilisation order
34. Forfeiture order
35. Application for an impoundment or immobilisation order or a forfeiture order
36. Notice of application
37. Notice where 2 or more offences charged
38. Direction not to transfer registration or register motor vehicle
39. Application to register financing statement after giving notice of intention to sell etc.
PART 2.4--DRIVER LICENCES
40. Offence if driver not licensed
41. New section 18AA inserted
42. New sections 18B and 18C inserted
43. Cancellation, suspension or variation of licences and permits by Corporation
44. Power of Corporation to require tests to be undergone
45. Disqualified person must not apply for licence or permit
46. Offence to drive while disqualified etc.
47. Offence to employ unlicensed driver
48. New section 32A inserted
49. Interpretation
50. Cancellation of licence or permit for drink-driving infringements
51. Suspension of licence or permit for excessive speed infringement or drug-driving infringement
52. Schedule 5 amended
PART 2.5--DEMERIT POINTS SCHEME
53. Power of court to cancel, suspend or vary licences and permits
54. Demerit point option notice
55. Extended demerit point period
56. Person elects to extend demerit point period and incurs no additional demerit points
57. Person elects to extend demerit point period and incurs additional demerit points
58. New section 41A inserted
59. Suspension of driver licence or learner permit under this Division
60. New section 44 substituted
61. Appeal to Magistrates' Court
PART 2.6--SERVICE OF NOTICES
62. Person fails to elect to extend demerit point period
63. Suspension of driver licence or learner permit under this Division
64. Sections 60, 60A and 84BE amended
65. Service of notices
PART 2.7--OTHER AMENDMENTS
Division 1--Motor cycle driver licence conditions
66. Driver licences
67. Zero blood or breath alcohol
68. General duty of driver or person in charge of motor vehicle
Division 2--Evidence of power to mass ratio
69. Definitions
70. General evidentiary provisions
Division 3--Miscellaneous
71. Definitions
72. Power to inspect motor vehicles and trailers
73. Definitions for Division 3 of Part 2
74. Section 63B amended
75. Certain matters indicated by prescribed road safety cameras are evidence
76. Evidence relating to prescribed road safety cameras
77. Schedule 2 amended
PART 2.8--STATUTE LAW REVISION
78. Definitions
79. References to Head, Transport for Victoria
80. Obligations of road users
81. References to speed
82. Definitions for Part 6AB
83. Definitions for Part 6A
84. Schedule 2 amended
PART 2.9--TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
85. New section 103ZK inserted
PART 2.10--AMENDMENT OF ROAD LEGISLATION FURTHER AMENDMENT ACT 2016
86. Cancellation and disqualification—corresponding interstate drink-driving offence
PART 3.1--AMENDMENT OF RAIL MANAGEMENT ACT 1996
87. Definitions
88. New Part 2A of Rail Management Act 1996 substituted
89. New section 118B inserted
PART 3.2--AMENDMENT OF RAIL SAFETY (LOCAL OPERATIONS) ACT 2006
90. Definitions and interpretation
91. Safety interface agreements
92. Secretary to the Department of Transport is exempt
93. Surrender of accreditation
94. Definitions—section 70
95. Additional offences involving alcohol and drugs
96. Additional circumstance when rail safety workers may be convicted or found guilty
97. Additional matters for breath analyses
98. Transport safety officer or police officer may require drug screening test, oral fluid analysis and blood test
99. New sections 86CA to 86CG inserted
100. New section 86D substituted
101. Rail safety worker may request sample of blood to be taken for analysis
102. Blood samples to be taken in certain cases
103. Evidentiary provisions—blood tests
104. Evidentiary provisions—oral fluid samples
105. Approvals
PART 3.3--AMENDMENT OF RAIL SAFETY NATIONAL LAW APPLICATION ACT 2013
106. Disallowance of national regulations
107. Part 6 of the Rail Safety (Local Operations) Act 2006 forms part of the Law with modifications
PART 3.4--AMENDMENT OF TOURIST AND HERITAGE RAILWAYS ACT 2010
108. New section 6 substituted
PART 4.1--AMENDMENT OF TRANSPORT (SAFETY SCHEMES COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT) ACT 2014
109. General powers on entry or boarding
110. Magistrates' Court may extend period of detention of vessel
111. Extension of time for compliance with improvement notices
112. Service of prohibition notice
113. Amendment of prohibition notice
114. Certificates confirming that matters that give rise to immediate risks to safety remedied
115. Proceedings for offences not affected by prohibition notices or certificates
116. When Safety Director may carry out action
117. Power of Safety Director to take other remedial action
118. Costs of remedial or other action
119. Injunctions for non-compliance with notices
120. Release on the giving of a safety undertaking
PART 4.2--AMENDMENT OF TRANSPORT ACCIDENT ACT 1986
121. Transport accident charge
122. New Division 12 of Part 11 inserted
PART 4.3--AMENDMENT OF MARINE (DRUG,ALCOHOL AND POLLUTION CONTROL) ACT 1988
123. Subject matter for regulations
PART 4.4--AMENDMENT OF PORT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995
124. Statute law revision
125. Repeal of amending Act
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