Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

31 of 2023

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation brings the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022 into force on 23 June 2023. It is made by the Governor on the advice of the Executive Council under s 2.

Mechanically, the commencement makes the Act’s rules enforceable from that date; regulated drivers and businesses bear compliance costs, while the State bears enforcement and administration costs and retains discretion over timing (s 2).

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Proclamation under the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022

Proclamation under the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 2 of the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022 fix 23 June 2023 as the day on which that Act commences.

19 June 2023

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

MICHAEL DARREL JOSEPH FERGUSON

Minister for Infrastructure and Transport

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 23 June 2023

This proclamation is administered in the Department of State Growth.

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Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Proclamation under the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022

Proclamation under the Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Driver Distraction and Speed Enforcement) Act 2022

19 June 2023

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

MICHAEL DARREL JOSEPH FERGUSON

Minister for Infrastructure and Transport

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 23 June 2023

This proclamation is administered in the Department of State Growth.