Victorian Numbered Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 115 OF 2009) - REG 46

r. 46

A radar device is used in the prescribed manner for the purposes of section 79 of the Act if—

        (a)     whenever the operator connects the radar device to a source of electricity, the operator ensures that—

              (i)     in the case of the Falcon HR and the Raptor RP-1, all of the elements of the digital speed display are illuminated; and

              (ii)     in the case of all other radar devices, a reading of (888) is displayed on the digital target speed display; and

        (b)     the doppler audio signal of the radar device is set at a level clearly audible to the operator who may take a reading if the signal indicates normal operation; and

        (c)     in the case of the Kustom HR4, Kustom Falcon and the Falcon HR, the operator activates the device with the device aimed in the direction of a motor vehicle within the operator's field of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital target speed display; and

        (d)     in the case of the Kustom KR-10SP, the Kustom Golden Eagle, the Kustom Silver Eagle, the Silver Eagle II, the Stalker Dual DSR, the Directional Golden Eagle II, and the Raptor RP-1, the operator activates the device with the antenna set in the direction of a motor vehicle within the operator's field of vision and observes the reading displayed on the digital target speed display; and

        (e)     the device has been tested in accordance with regulation 42 within 12 months before the occasion of its use; and

        (f)     the device has been sealed in accordance with regulation 43 at the time that it was last tested.