Transport and Major Infrastructure Regulations Amendment (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2026 00-00-00 Xml

Western Australia

Transport and Major Infrastructure Regulations Amendment (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2026

Contents

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

Part 2 — Mooring Regulations 1998 amended

3.Regulations amended2

4.Schedule 5 replaced2

Schedule 5 — Forms

Part 3 — Towing Services Regulations 2025 amended

5.Regulations amended5

6.Schedule 2 amended5

Part 4 — Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2020 amended

7.Regulations amended7

8.Schedule 7 Form 1 replaced7

Part 5 — Western Australian Marine (Infringements) Regulations 1985 amended

9.Regulations amended9

10.Schedule 2 Form 1 replaced9

Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967
Towing Services Act 2024
Transport (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018
Western Australian Marine Act 1982

Transport and Major Infrastructure Regulations Amendment (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2026

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.Citation

These regulations are the Transport and Major Infrastructure Regulations Amendment (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2026.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;

(b)the rest of the regulations — on 6 September 2026.

Part 2 — Mooring Regulations 1998 amended

3.Regulations amended

This Part amends the Mooring Regulations 1998.

4.Schedule 5 replaced

Delete Schedule 5 and insert:

Schedule 5 — Forms

[r. 32]

Form 1 — Infringement notice

Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967 Mooring Regulations 1998 Infringement notice		Infringement notice no.
Alleged offender	Name:Family name
	Given names
	orBody corporate name
	Address ______________________________________________ Postcode
Alleged offence	Description of offence (include details of vessel if applicable) __________________________________________________
	Mooring Regulations 1998 r.
	Date//20Timeam/pm
	Modified penalty $
Officer issuing notice	Identification number
Date	Date of notice//20
Notice to alleged offender	It is alleged that you have committed the above offence. If you do not want to be prosecuted in court for the offence, pay the modified penalty within 28 days after the date of this notice.
	If you do not pay the modified penalty within 28 days, you may be prosecuted or enforcement action may be taken under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994. Under that Act, some or all of the following action may be taken — your driver’s licence may be suspended, your vehicle licence may be suspended or cancelled, you may be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence or vehicle licence, your vehicle may be immobilised or have its number plates removed, your details may be published on a website, your earnings or bank accounts may be garnished, and your property may be seized and sold. If you need more time to pay the modified penalty, you can apply for an extension of time by writing to the Approved Officer at the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure at this address: [Insert postal address for Approved Officer]
	If you want this matter to be dealt with by prosecution in court, sign and date here: __________________________________ / /20 and post this notice to the Approved Officer at the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure at the above postal address within 28 days after the date of this notice.
How to pay	[Insert details for how and where modified penalty may be paid]

Form 2 — Withdrawal of infringement notice

Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967 Mooring Regulations 1998 Withdrawal of infringement notice		Withdrawal no.
Alleged offender	Name:Family name
	Given names
	orBody corporate name ____________________________
	Address ____________________________________________ Postcode
Infringement notice	Infringement notice no.
	Date of infringement notice//20
Alleged offence	Description of offence _________________________________
	Mooring Regulations 1998 r.
	Date//20Time am/pm
Approved officer withdrawing notice	Name
	Signature
	Office
Date	Date of withdrawal//20
Withdrawal of infringement notice [*delete whichever is not applicable]	The above infringement notice issued against you has been withdrawn. If you have already paid the modified penalty for the alleged offence you are entitled to a refund. Your refund is enclosed. or If you have paid the modified penalty but a refund is not enclosed, to claim your refund sign this notice and post it to the Approved Officer at the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure at this address: [Insert postal address for Approved Officer] Signature//20

Part 3 — Towing Services Regulations 2025 amended

5.Regulations amended

This Part amends the Towing Services Regulations 2025.

6.Schedule 2 amended

Delete Schedule 2 Form 1 and insert:

Form 1 — Infringement notice

Towing Services Act 2024 Infringement Notice		Infringement notice no.
Alleged offender	Name

	Address

Alleged offence	Date or period
	Place
	Written law contravened
	Details of offence

Date	Date of notice
Issuing officer	Identification number
Modified penalty	$________
TAKE NOTICE	It is alleged that you have committed the above offence. If you do not want to be prosecuted in court for the offence, pay the modified penalty to the Approved Officer within 28 days after the date of this notice.
	If you do not pay the modified penalty within 28 days, you may be prosecuted or enforcement action may be taken under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994. Under that Act, some or all of the following action may be taken — your driver’s licence may be suspended, your vehicle licence may be suspended or cancelled, you may be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence or vehicle licence, your vehicle may be immobilised or have its number plates removed, your details may be published on a website, your earnings or bank accounts may be garnished, and your property may be seized and sold.
	If you want this matter to be dealt with by prosecution in court, sign and date here: __________________________________ / /20 and post this notice to the Approved Officer at the address below within 28 days after the date of this notice.
How to pay	[Insert details for how and where modified penalty may be paid]

Part 4 — Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2020 amended

7.Regulations amended

This Part amends the Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2020.

8.Schedule 7 Form 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 7 Form 1 and insert:

Form 1 — Infringement notice

Transport (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018 Infringement Notice		Infringement notice no.
Alleged offender	Name

	Address

Alleged offence	Date or period
	Place
	Written law contravened
	Details of offence

Date	Date of notice
Issuing officer	Identification number
Modified penalty	$________
TAKE NOTICE	It is alleged that you have committed the above offence. If you do not want to be prosecuted in court for the offence, pay the modified penalty to the Approved Officer within 28 days after the date of this notice.
	If you do not pay the modified penalty within 28 days, you may be prosecuted or enforcement action may be taken under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994. Under that Act, some or all of the following action may be taken — your driver’s licence may be suspended, your vehicle licence may be suspended or cancelled, you may be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence or vehicle licence, your vehicle may be immobilised or have its number plates removed, your details may be published on a website, your earnings or bank accounts may be garnished, and your property may be seized and sold.
	If you want this matter to be dealt with by prosecution in court, sign and date here: __________________________________ / /20 and post this notice to the Approved Officer at the address below within 28 days after the date of this notice.
How to pay	[Insert details for how and where modified penalty may be paid]

Part 5 — Western Australian Marine (Infringements) Regulations 1985 amended

9.Regulations amended

This Part amends the Western Australian Marine (Infringements) Regulations 1985.

10.Schedule 2 Form 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 2 Form 1 and insert:

1.Infringement notice

Part 1

Western Australian Marine Act 1982, s. 132(1) Infringement notice				Infringement notice no.:
				Date of service:
Alleged offender/ owner	Surname/ Company name and ACN

	Other names
	Address
Vessel	Vessel name:	Reg. no.:			Reg. expiry date:
	Vessel type:	Length (metres):			No. persons onboard:
	Construction material:				Colour:
	Engine type: r Inboard r Outboard	Engine make:			Kw/Hp:
Alleged offence	Date		Time
	Place
	Legislation
	Provision
	Details of offence

Authorised person issuing notice	Identification number
Modified penalty	$_________
How to pay	[Insert details for how and where modified penalty may be paid]
TAKE NOTICE	It is alleged that you have committed the above offence. If you do not want to be prosecuted in court for the offence, pay the modified penalty in accordance with Part 2 of this notice within 28 days after the date of service of this notice. If you do not pay the modified penalty within that period, you may be prosecuted or enforcement action may be taken under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994. Under that Act, some or all of the following action may be taken — your driver’s licence may be suspended, your vehicle licence may be suspended or cancelled, you may be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence or vehicle licence, your vehicle may be immobilised or have its number plates removed, your details may be published on a website, your earnings or bank accounts may be garnished, and your property may be seized and sold. If you are the owner of the vessel described above, the Western Australian Marine Act 1982 section 132(3) says, in effect, that you are, in the absence of proof to the contrary, deemed to be the person who was in charge of the vessel at the time the above alleged offence is believed to have been committed. This does not apply if within 21 days after the date of service of this notice — ●the modified penalty for the alleged offence is paid; or ●you — ●inform an authorised person of the identity and address of the person who was in charge of the vessel at the time of the alleged offence; or ●satisfy an authorised person that the vessel had been stolen or unlawfully taken, or was being unlawfully used at that time. Any inquiry you have in relation to this matter is to be made in writing and sent by post to: [Insert details] If you want this matter to be dealt with by prosecution in court, you may decline to be dealt with under the Western Australian Marine Act 1982 section 132 by completing the Election to have matter dealt with by a Court section in Part 2 of this notice and posting Part 2 to the designated officer at the address below.

Part 2 (detachable)

Infringement notice no:________________

Election to have matter dealt with by a Court

I decline to be dealt with under the Western Australian Marine Act 1982 section 132 and elect to be prosecuted in Court for the alleged offence.

________________________________
(Name)

___________________________________/___/___
(Signature)(Date)

Detach this Part and send to:

[Insert details of designated officer]

A. O’SULLIVAN, Clerk of the Executive Council

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