Victorian Numbered Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 115 OF 2009) - REG 5

In these Regulations—

Act means the Road Safety Act 1986 ;

"checksum" means a number produced by the application of an algorithm to the contents of that part of a digital file that does not include the checksum;

digital file means a file in a digital format, or electronic copy of such a file, which is created and encrypted by—

        (a)     a road safety camera;

        (b)     a digital camera that records date, time and location; or

        (c)     the process prescribed in regulation 48—

which contains the checksum for that file;

"digitector" means the device known by that name which determines the speed at which a motor vehicle travels between 2 vehicle detectors on a road;

"fixed analogue RSC "means the road safety camera prescribed in regulation 30(a);

"fixed digital RSC "means a road safety camera prescribed in regulation 30(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (p) or (q);

"infringement penalty" means—

        (a)     in relation to a parking infringement—a penalty as provided in regulation 70, or under section 87(3A) or (4) of the Act; and

        (b)     in relation to a traffic infringement—a penalty as provided in regulation 74;

"laser device" means a laser device prescribed in regulation 41 ;

"mobile analogue RSC "means a road safety camera prescribed in regulation 30(b) or (c);

"mobile digital RSC "means a road safety camera prescribed in regulation 30(o);

"portable weighing device" means a portable mechanical or electrical device capable of determining the mass carried on any axle or axles of a motor vehicle or trailer;

"radar device" means a radar device prescribed in regulation 41 ;

"speed calculation unit" means the part or parts of a road safety camera that determine the speed of a vehicle;

"testing officer" means—

        (a)     a technical officer or the head of a faculty, school or department of electrical engineering, communications engineering or electronics engineering at a post-secondary education provider within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 ; or

        (b)     a person authorised in writing by the Chief Commissioner of Police or the Secretary of the Department of Justice; or

        (c)     a testing officer of a testing body accredited in the field of electrical testing by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA) ACN 004 379 748;

"vehicle detector" means a part of a road safety camera that detects the presence of a vehicle.