Road Transport Act 2013
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127 Definitions
127 Definitions
(cf STM Act, s 43A(10))
In this Division—
approved certifier means—
(a) in relation to certifying distances for the purposes of this Division—a registered land surveyor within the meaning of the Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002, and
(b) in relation to certifying any other matter for the purposes of this Division—a person (or a person belonging to a class of persons) authorised by Transport for NSW to issue certificates for the purposes of this Division.
detection points means the different points on a road by reference to which the average speed of a vehicle is proposed to be calculated for the purposes of this Division.
journey time, in relation to a vehicle between detection points, means the total time that elapsed between the vehicle passing the first and last detection points.
road does not include a road related area.
shortest practicable distance between detection points on a road means the shortest distance between those points that a driver of a vehicle could have used to travel between the points without contravening any road rules applicable to the driver under this Act.
s 127: Am 2024 No 73, Sch 1[1].