Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008

Road Traffic (Administration) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2024

 

 

Road Traffic (Administration) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2024

Contents

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

3.Regulations amended1

4.Regulation 9A replaced1

9A.Recording, disclosing or making use of information: s. 143A(1)(d)1

 

Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008

Road Traffic (Administration) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2024

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.Citation

These regulations are the Road Traffic (Administration) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2024.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;

(b)the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Road Traffic (Administration) Regulations 2014.

4.Regulation 9A replaced

Delete regulation 9A and insert:

 

9A.Recording, disclosing or making use of information: s. 143A(1)(d)

(1)In this regulation —

electric‑powered vehicle means a vehicle that is powered by 1 or more electric motors or traction motors that —

(a)are the only propulsion system for the vehicle; or

(b)are used in conjunction with another propulsion system for the vehicle;

hydrogen‑powered vehicle means a vehicle that —

(a)is powered by a hydrogen fuel system; and

(b)has 1 or more hydrogen fuel containers fitted to the vehicle for the system.

(2)For section 143A(1)(d), information may be used for the purpose of inserting advertising material into an envelope that is used to send a document about a driver’s licence or vehicle licence.

(3)For section 143A(1)(d), an officer of the department of the Public Service principally assisting in the administration of the Act may —

(a)record and make use of vehicle licence information about electric‑powered vehicles and hydrogen‑powered vehicles (including information relating to particular commercial operations) for the purposes of preparing summary or statistical information; and

(b)disclose the summary or statistical information (including information relating to particular commercial operations) if the disclosure could not reasonably be expected to lead to the identification of any person to whom the information relates.

(4)A person who is or has been engaged in the performance of functions under a road law may record, disclose or make use of information disclosed under subregulation (3)(b), for the purposes for which the disclosure was made.

 

 

K. COLLERAN, Clerk of the Executive Council

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