Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999
23Meaning of traffic offence detection device
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23 Meaning of traffic offence detection device (1) For this Act, a traffic offence detection device means a device or system— (a) designed to detect or take images of 1 or more of the following: (i) a vehicle being driven in contravention of a provision of the road transport legislation; (ii) the driver of a vehicle mentioned in subparagraph (i); (iii) a passenger in a vehicle mentioned in subparagraph (i); and (b) approved in accordance with a regulation made under section 24 (1). (2) However, subsection (1) (a) does not include a device or system designed only to detect or take images of a vehicle parked in contravention of a provision of the road transport legislation.
Traffic offence detection devices—general Division 6.2