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ROAD SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 115 OF 2009) - REG 75

Prescribed details of traffic infringement notice

    (1)     For the purposes of section 88(2)(c) of the Act, the additional prescribed details that must be contained in a traffic infringement notice are—

        (a)     in the case of an infringement notice issued in respect of an offence prescribed in regulation 29

              (i)     the words "The Operator"; and

              (ii)     that it is an infringement notice in relation to an offence detected by a road safety camera; and

        (b)     if the alleged traffic infringement arises out of driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle or trailer, the registration number or other identification of the motor vehicle or trailer; and

        (c)     if the traffic infringement notice relates to an alleged drink-driving infringement or excessive speed infringement—

              (i)     that it is issued in respect of a drink-driving infringement or excessive speed infringement (as the case requires); and

              (ii)     that unless a notice of objection is received at the address specified in the notice within 28 days after the date of the notice, the notice will take effect as a conviction and will result in cancellation or suspension of the licence or permit of the person on whom it is served; and

        (d)     if the traffic infringement notice relates to an alleged drug-driving infringement, that—

              (i)     it is issued in respect of a drug-driving infringement; and

              (ii)     unless a notice of objection is received at the address specified in the notice within 28 days after the date of the notice, the notice will take effect as a conviction; and

        (e)     if the notice is issued in respect of an offence prescribed in regulation 29, a statement that a copy of the image or message produced by a road safety camera of the alleged traffic infringement may be inspected or purchased and the manner in which the inspection or purchase may be arranged; and

        (f)     if the notice is issued in respect of a drink-driving infringement, drug-driving infringement or an excessive speed infringement under section 89A of the Act, the address of the person to whom a notice of objection is to be sent.

Note

These details are in addition to the prescribed details that are required to be included in an infringement notice under regulation 8 of the Infringements (Reporting and Prescribed Details and Forms) Regulations 2006.

    (2)     An infringement notice issued in respect of a drink-driving infringement, drug-driving infringement or excessive speed infringement under section 89A of the Act may be accompanied by—

        (a)     a notice setting out in summary form—

              (i)     the consequences of paying or failing to pay the infringement penalty; and

              (ii)     the consequences of giving or failing to give a notice of objection; and

        (b)     a form of notice of objection.



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