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Western Australia
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Road Traffic Amendment Bill 1998
A Bill for
An Act to amend the Road Traffic Act 1974.
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic Amendment Act 1998.
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2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
3. The Act amended
5 The amendments in this Act are to the Road Traffic Act 1974*.
[* Reprinted as at 25 March 1997.
For subsequent amendments see 1997 Index to Legislation of
Western Australia, Table 1, p. 203 and Gazette 12 May 1998
and 3 July 1998 .]
10 4. Section 24A inserted
After section 24 the following section is inserted --
"
24A. Requirement to make declaration on applying for
grant or transfer of vehicle licence
15 (1) Regulations may require an applicant for the grant or
transfer of a licence in respect of a vehicle to declare in
writing that the vehicle meets any prescribed standard or
requirement relating to the security of vehicles that applies
to that vehicle.
20 (2) If the applicant does not comply with a requirement of
regulations made for the purposes of subsection (1), it may
be taken for the purposes of section 23(a) that the vehicle
concerned does not meet the prescribed standard or
requirement.
25 ".
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5. Section 111 amended
Section 111(2)(d) is amended by inserting after "fitted to,
vehicles" --
"
5 for the purposes of road safety, the security of vehicles
or any other matter relating to road traffic,
".
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