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19ABMeaning of “road crime”
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#### 19AB Meaning of “road crime”
19AB Meaning of “road crime”
> > (1) In this Act, a road crime means—
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> > > (a) an act or series of acts, committed by a person in New South Wales, that—
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> > > > (i) involved a motor vehicle, and
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> > > > (ii) caused the death of another person, and
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> > > (b) an act in relation to which one of the following applies—
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> > > > (i) charges have been laid against the alleged offender for an offence in relation to the act or series of acts,
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> > > > (ii) charges cannot be laid because the alleged offender has died or cannot be identified but, on the balance of probabilities, an offence has apparently occurred,
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> > > > (iii) circumstances prescribed by the regulations.
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> > (2) The regulations may prescribe circumstances in which an act or series of acts does not constitute a road crime.
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> **s 19AB:** Ins 2024 No 92, Sch 1\[7\].