1 Title and commencement
2 Interpretation
Part 1
Controlling authorities
[Revoked]
3 Controlling authorities [Revoked]
Part 2
Driving rules
[Revoked]
3A Motorways [Revoked]
4 Keeping to left of road [Revoked]
5 Driving in lanes [Revoked]
6 Route of driving at intersections marked in lanes [Revoked]
7 Changing direction [Revoked]
8 Overtaking [Revoked]
9 Giving way [Revoked]
10 Approaching and entering intersections [Revoked]
11 Railway crossings [Revoked]
12 Pedestrian crossings [Revoked]
12A Shared zone [Revoked]
13 Crossing where school patrol operating [Revoked]
14 Driving on footpath [Revoked]
15 Drivers' signals [Revoked]
16 Passing lanes [Revoked]
17 Riding dangerously [Revoked]
18 Places controlled by traffic signals [Revoked]
19 Rules as to towing [Revoked]
20 Use of doors [Revoked]
21 Speed limits [Revoked]
22 Stopping and following distances [Revoked]
23 Temporary speed limits [Revoked]
24 Accidents and emergencies [Revoked]
25 Minimum-speed lanes [Revoked]
26 Dangerous substances on roads [Revoked]
27 Unsafe vehicles and loads [Revoked]
27A Particulars required to be notified and carried in respect of hazardous substances [Revoked]
28 Emissions of smoke or vapour [Revoked]
29 Noise [Revoked]
29A Children under 5 years to be restrained in approved child restraints [Revoked]
30 Children of or over 2 years but under 8 years to be restrained in child restraints or seat belts if available [Revoked]
30A Children under 15 years to be restrained if in front seat [Revoked]
30B Seat belts to be worn by persons of or over 8 years [Revoked]
30C Exemptions from requirements relating to use of child restraints and seat belts [Revoked]
31 Safety helmets for motor cyclists [Revoked]
32 Footrests [Revoked]
33 Motor vehicles in convoy [Revoked]
34 Loaded firearms [Revoked]
35 Restrictions on stopping or parking vehicles [Revoked]
36 Vehicles used for public work or trade purposes [Revoked]
37 Use of motor-vehicle lights [Revoked]
37A Duties of drivers of light rail vehicles [Revoked]
Part 3
Rules for cycles and mopeds
[Revoked]
38 Carrying restrictions [Revoked]
38A Safety helmets for cyclists [Revoked]
39 Towing restrictions [Revoked]
40 Riding abreast [Revoked]
41 Cycle tracks, footpaths, etc [Revoked]
42 Lighting and reflector requirements for mopeds [Revoked]
43 Lighting and reflector requirements for all cycles [Revoked]
44 Lighting and reflector requirements for cycles manufactured on or after 1 January 1988 [Revoked]
44A Brakes [Revoked]
44B Careless riding [Revoked]
Part 4
Animal traffic
[Revoked]
45 Use of road [Revoked]
46 Method of leading animal from ridden animal [Revoked]
47 Lights [Revoked]
Part 5
Loading and dimensions
48 Application of regulations 48B to 48F [Revoked]
48A Interpretation [Revoked]
48B Restrictions affecting vehicles [Revoked]
48C Restrictions affecting heavy passenger service vehicles [Revoked]
48D Restrictions affecting trailers [Revoked]
48E Restrictions affecting cycles, mopeds, and motorcycles [Revoked]
48F Exemption in respect of road construction zones [Revoked]
48G Restrictions on towing of trailers by passenger service vehicles
49 General approval for overdimension vehicles and loads [Revoked]
49A Specific approval for overdimension vehicles and loads [Revoked]
50 Flag to indicate excess dimensions [Revoked]
Part 6
Pedestrians
[Revoked]
51 Keeping to footpath [Revoked]
51A Provisions relating to light rail vehicles [Revoked]
52 Using crossings [Revoked]
53 Crossing roadway [Revoked]
54 Entering crossings [Revoked]
55 Loitering on crossings or in roadway [Revoked]
56 Compliance with traffic directions [Revoked]
Part 7
Equipment
57 Compliance with equipment requirements [Revoked]
58 Headlamps (including all forward-facing driving lights) [Revoked]
59 Forward-facing side lamps [Revoked]
60 Rearward-facing side lamps [Revoked]
61 Stop lamps [Revoked]
61A High mounted stop lamps [Revoked]
62 Registration-plate illumination lamp and rear reflectors [Revoked]
63 Direction-indicator lamps [Revoked]
64 Additional lamps on heavy motor vehicles [Revoked]
65 Auxiliary lamps [Revoked]
66 Warning devices for disabled or stopped vehicles [Revoked]
67 Special provisions as to lights on specialist vehicles [Revoked]
68 Brakes [Revoked]
69 Warning devices [Revoked]
70 Steering [Revoked]
71 Tyres [Revoked]
72 Speedometer [Revoked]
73 Windscreens and other glazing [Revoked]
73A Laminated windscreens [Revoked]
74 Rear-vision mirror [Revoked]
75 Sun visors [Revoked]
76 Mudguards [Revoked]
77 Dangerous fittings [Revoked]
77A Alternative fuel systems [Revoked]
78 Fitting of seat belts to vehicles first registered between 1 January 1955 and 1 November 1979 [Revoked]
78A Fitting of seat belts to vehicles first registered on or after 1 November 1979 [Revoked]
78B Exemptions from requirements to fit seat belts [Revoked]
78C Seat belts to be kept secure and properly maintained [Revoked]
78D Defence of reasonable attempt to obtain or replace seat belt [Revoked]
79 Television in motor vehicles [Revoked]
80 Unsafe vehicles [Revoked]
81 Exhaust system and silencer [Revoked]
82 Means of entrance and exit [Revoked]
82A Mopeds and motorcycles to be fitted with footrests [Revoked]
83 Couplings [Revoked]
83A Evidence of vehicle inspection or certificate of loading [Revoked]
84 Issue of warrants of fitness, certificates of fitness, certificates of loading, and permits [Revoked]
85 Warrants or certificates of fitness to be displayed and vehicle standard maintained [Revoked]
86 Current certificate or warrant of fitness to be delivered to purchaser on sale of motor vehicle [Revoked]
87 Inspection of motor vehicles after accidents
88 Approval of appliances, etc, by Agency [Revoked]
89 Exemptions of certain motor vehicles [Revoked]
90 Exemptions from equipment requirements [Revoked]
Alternative fuel systems
[Revoked]
90A Interpretation [Revoked]
90B Approval of alternative fuel systems by Director [Revoked]
90C Approval of alternative fuel system for experimental purposes [Revoked]
90D Variation or revocation of approval [Revoked]
90E Certain persons authorised to install, inspect, and repair alternative fuel systems [Revoked]
90F Director may authorise persons to install, inspect, and repair alternative fuel systems [Revoked]
90G Authorised agencies [Revoked]
90H Installation certificates [Revoked]
90I Alternative fuel cylinders [Revoked]
90J Testing of cylinders [Revoked]
90K Issue of inspection certificate [Revoked]
90L Inspection certificate [Revoked]
90LA Alternative fuel systems to be safe [Revoked]
90M Fees [Revoked]
90N Offences relating to identification of CNG and LPG fuelled vehicles [Revoked]
90O Offence relating to fuelling of CNG or LPG fuelled vehicle [Revoked]
90P Offences relating to the fitting, repair, and testing of alternative fuel systems [Revoked]
90Q Offence relating to identification of CNG or LPG fuelled vehicle [Revoked]
Part 7A
Vehicle identification numbers
[Revoked]
90R Interpretation [Revoked]
90S Vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90T Structure of vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90U Assignment of vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90V Standards for compliance [Revoked]
90W Reporting of vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90X Inspection of vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90Y Vehicle identification number issuing authority [Revoked]
90Z Inspection agents to issue vehicle inspection certificates [Revoked]
90ZA Recovery of costs [Revoked]
90ZB Exemption from requirement to have vehicle identification number [Revoked]
90ZC Correction and re-marking of vehicle identification numbers [Revoked]
90ZD Offences [Revoked]
Part 8
Pedestrian crossings
[Revoked]
91 Marking pedestrian crossings [Revoked]
92 Lighting of pedestrian crossings [Revoked]
93 Other indicators of the presence of a pedestrian crossing [Revoked]
94 Unauthorised pedestrian crossings [Revoked]
95 Removal of pedestrian crossings and indications thereof [Revoked]
96 Prohibition of pedestrian crossings [Revoked]
Part 8A
School crossing points
[Revoked]
96A Marking school crossing points [Revoked]
96B Other indicators of presence of school crossing point [Revoked]
96C Unauthorised school crossing points [Revoked]
96D Removal of school crossing points and their indicators [Revoked]
96E Prohibition of school crossing points [Revoked]
96F Other requirements for school crossing points [Revoked]
96G Variation of requirements for school crossing points [Revoked]
Part 9
School patrols
[Revoked]
97 Appointment of school patrols [Revoked]
98 Duties of school patrols [Revoked]
99 School-patrol signs [Revoked]
100 School-patrol cone [Revoked]
101 Uniforms [Revoked]
102 Jurisdiction of teacher not affected [Revoked]
103 Unauthorised patrols and signs [Revoked]
Part 10
Traffic islands and road markings
[Revoked]
104 Traffic islands [Revoked]
105 Limit lines [Revoked]
106 Warnings to be painted on road surface [Revoked]
106A Cross-hatching may be marked on level crossing [Revoked]
107 Lane-usage arrows [Revoked]
108 No-stopping lines [Revoked]
109 Special parking areas [Revoked]
110 No-passing lines [Revoked]
111 Non-conforming and undesirable islands and markings [Revoked]
112 Dangerous traffic islands or devices [Revoked]
Part 11
Traffic signals
[Revoked]
113 Area controlled by traffic signals [Revoked]
114 Supplementary traffic signals [Revoked]
115 Traffic signal displays [Revoked]
116 Green arrow signals [Revoked]
116A Light rail vehicle signals [Revoked]
117 Traffic signal sequence [Revoked]
118 Pedestrian-traffic signals [Revoked]
119 Part-time traffic signals [Revoked]
119A Dimensions of signals and symbols [Revoked]
120 Non-complying and dangerous traffic signals [Revoked]
120A Advance warning signals [Revoked]
Part 12
Traffic signs
[Revoked]
121 Classes of traffic sign [Revoked]
122 Regulatory signs [Revoked]
123 Parking signs [Revoked]
124 Warning signs [Revoked]
125 Pedestrian signs [Revoked]
126 Information signs [Revoked]
127 Vehicle-mounted signs [Revoked]
127A Experimental traffic signs overriding traffic signals [Revoked]
128 Erection of signs [Revoked]
129 Description of signs [Revoked]
130 Use of reflective material or illumination [Revoked]
131 Support for traffic signs [Revoked]
131A Signs on traffic signals or pedestrian poles [Revoked]
131B Combination of signs [Revoked]
Part 13
Miscellaneous provisions
132 Motor-vehicle reliability trials
133 Driving hours for goods-service vehicle drivers [Revoked]
134 Reporting of damage to other vehicles or property [Revoked]
135 Coroner's proceedings
136 Offences
136A Stationary vehicle offences
136B Moving vehicle offences
137 Penalties
137A Amount of goods and services tax excluded [Revoked]
138 Revocations, savings, and amendments
Schedule 1
Maximum noise output of new vehicles
Schedule 1A
Fees
Schedule 2
Warrant of fitness
[Revoked]
Schedule 2A
Installation certificate
[Revoked]
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Description of traffic signs
[Revoked]
Schedule 5
Regulations and notices revoked
Schedule 6
School crossing point
[Revoked]
Gazette information
Traffic Amendment Regulations 2006
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