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Magistrates' Court General (Infringements)
Regulations 2001
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objectives 1
2. Authorising provision 1
3. Principal Regulations 2
4. Provisions under which infringement notices may be served 2
5. Amendment to prescribed information in courtesy letter 3
6. Amendment to Form 1 of Schedule 6 3
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STATUTORY RULES 2001
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Magistrates' Court Act 1989
Magistrates' Court General (Infringements)
Regulations 2001
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 13 February 2001
Responsible Minister:
ROB HULLS
Attorney-General
HELEN DOYE
Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objectives
The objectives of these Regulations are—
(a) to prescribe certain provisions of the
Electricity Safety Act 1998 and certain
regulations under that Act under which
infringement notices may be issued in order
that the enforcement procedure under
Schedule 7 to the Magistrates' Court Act
1989 may be used; and
(b) to make miscellaneous amendments to the
Principal Regulations.
2. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 140(1)
of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989.
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3. Principal Regulations
In these Regulations the Magistrates' Court
General Regulations 20001 are called the Principal
Regulations.
4. Provisions under which infringement notices may be
served
In regulation 1203 of the Principal Regulations,
for paragraph (e) substitute—
"(e) sections 30, 32, 35(1), 35(3), 36(1), 37, 38,
43(2)(a), 43(2)(b), 43(4), 44(2), 44(3), 45(1),
45(2), 45(3), 45(4), 45A(1), 45A(3), 45B(4),
45B(9)(a), 45B(9)(b), 54, 57(2), 60(2), 68,
76(1), 77(1), 77(2), 77(3), 78, 104(3),
105(4), 114A(4), 115(1), 117(1) and 142(2)
of the Electricity Safety Act 1998;
(ea) regulation 9(2) and 9(5) of the Electricity
Safety (Electric Line Clearance) Regulations
19992 ;
(eb) regulation 19(2) of the Electricity Safety
(Equipment) Regulations 1999 3 ;
(ec) regulations 15, 17(1), 17(2), 20 and 21(3) of
the Electricity Safety (Equipment Efficiency)
Regulations 1999 4 ;
(ed) regulations 208(2)(a), 208(2)(b), 208(3),
312, 313(2), 313(3), 314, 404(1), 409(2),
412(1), 413(1), 414(1), 414(2) and 414(3) of
the Electricity Safety (Installations)
Regulations 1999 5 ;
(ee) regulations 6(4), 8(1), 8(2)(a), 8(2)(b), 9(1),
9(2), 9(3), 9(4), 36(a), 36(b), 36(c)(i),
36(c)(ii), 36(d)(i), 36(d)(ii), 36(e), 38, 40(1),
41, 42(1), 42(2)(a), 42(2)(b), 44, 46(1),
46(2)(a), 46(2)(b) and 46(2)(c) of the
Electricity Safety (Network Assets)
Regulations 1999 6 ;
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(ef) regulations 18(1), 18(2), 21 and 30(b) of the
Electricity Safety (Stray Current Corrosion)
Regulations 1999 7 ;".
5. Amendment to prescribed information in courtesy
letter
In regulation 1205 of the Principal Regulations for
"14 days after service of this letter, you give to the
informant a sworn statement in writing"
substitute "28 days after service of this letter, you
give to the informant a sworn statement in writing
or a statutory declaration".
6. Amendment to Form 1 of Schedule 6
In Form 1 of Schedule 6 to the Principal
Regulations, in the column for Nature for Field
26, for "Alpha numeric" substitute "Numeric".
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ENDNOTES
1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 69/2000.
2 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 139/1999.
3 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 47/1999.
4 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 48/1999.
5 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 49/1999.
6 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 141/1999.
7 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 50/1999.
Endnotes
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