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Road Transport (General) Act 1999
236Preliminary discovery for private car park fees
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236 Preliminary discovery for private car park fees
(1) The road transport authority cannot be required to comply with a
preliminary discovery order if the purpose is—
(a) to ascertain the identity or whereabouts of a person in order to
start a proceeding against the person for the recovery of a private
car park fee; or
(b) otherwise in connection with starting a proceeding for recovery
of a private car park fee.
preliminary discovery order means an order made under the Court
Procedures Rules 2006, division 2.8.6 or any requirement imposed
for a similar purpose under any other law.
private car park fee—
(a) means an amount alleged to be payable under the terms of a
contract, arrangement or understanding for the use of a car park;
but
(b) does not include an amount alleged to be payable under the
terms of a written contract signed by the relevant parties.
Part 14 Transitional—NRMA—ACT Road Safety Trust Repeal Act 2015
Part 14 Transitional—NRMA—ACT Road
Safety Trust Repeal Act 2015
304 Meaning of commencement day—pt 14
commencement day means the day the NRMA—ACT Road Safety
Trust Repeal Act 2015, section 4 commences.