Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999
- Number
- A1999-80
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R39 | 25 May 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-20[4] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for City and Government Services - Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R39 | 25 May 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-20[4] |
| 22 June 2023 - 24 May 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R38 | 22 June 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-19[52] |
| 27 April 2022 - 21 June 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R37 | 27 April 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-5[53] |
| 13 April 2022 - 26 April 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R36 | 13 April 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-3[54] |
| 12 August 2021 - 12 April 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R35 | 12 August 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-14[55] |
| 19 March 2021 - 11 August 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R34 | 19 March 2021 | Republication for expiry of provisions (s 5AB (3), (4)) |
| 1 February 2020 - 18 March 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R33 | 1 February 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2019-12[56] |
| 1 November 2019 - 31 January 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R32 | 1 November 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-39[57] |
| 22 August 2019 - 31 October 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R31 | 22 August 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-21[58] |
| 30 April 2018 - 21 August 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R30 | 30 April 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2017-14[59] |
| 15 August 2017 - 29 April 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R29 | 15 August 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-21[60] |
| 5 April 2017 - 14 August 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 5 April 2017 | Republication for expiry of provision (s 10AA (3), (4)) |
| 18 March 2016 - 4 April 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 18 March 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-14[61] |
| 9 December 2015 - 17 March 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 9 December 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-50[62] |
| 22 August 2015 - 8 December 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 22 August 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-30[63] |
| 13 June 2014 - 21 August 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 13 June 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-25[64] |
| 10 February 2014 - 12 June 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 10 February 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2013-52[65] |
| 25 November 2013 - 9 February 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 25 November 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-44[66] |
| 14 June 2013 - 24 November 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 14 June 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-19[67] |
| 24 May 2013 - 13 June 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 24 May 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-13[68] |
| 4 April 2012 - 23 May 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R19* | 4 April 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-7[69] |
| 15 January 2012 - 3 April 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 15 January 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-38[70] |
| 3 June 2010 - 14 January 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 3 June 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-18[71] |
| 3 March 2010 - 2 June 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 3 March 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2009-22[72] |
| 8 March 2009 - 2 March 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 8 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-5[73] |
| 1 October 2008 - 7 March 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R14* | 1 October 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-1[74] as amended by A2008-39[75] |
| 12 April 2007 - 30 September 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 12 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-3[76] |
| 24 March 2007 - 11 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 24 March 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-6[77] |
| 27 September 2006 - 23 March 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 27 September 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-39[78] |
| 11 January 2006 - 26 September 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 11 January 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2005-62[79] |
| 2 June 2005 - 10 January 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 2 June 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-20[80] |
| 17 January 2003 - 1 June 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 17 January 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2002-49[81] |
| 1 January 2003 - 16 January 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 1 January 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2002-51[82] |
| 17 September 2002 - 31 December 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 23 September 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-30[83] |
| 1 December 2001 - 16 September 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R5* | 3 December 2001 | Republication for amendments by A2001-62[84] |
| 27 September 2001 - 30 November 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 27 September 2001 | Republication for amendments by A2001-63[85] |
| 12 September 2001 - 26 September 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 12 September 2001 | Republication for amendments by A2001-44[86], A2001-59[87] and A2001-86[88] |
| 2 June 2001 - 11 September 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 (RI) | 18 June 2003 | Reissued electronic republication of printed version Republication for commenced expiry and amendments by A2001-27[89] and A2001-29[90] |
| 14 December 2000 - 23 May 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R1B | 18 June 2003 | Republication for modifications by SL2000-52[91] |
| 2 August 2000 - 13 December 2000 | HTMLPDFWord | R1A | 18 June 2003 | Republication for modifications by SL2000-33[92] |
| 1 March 2000 - 1 August 2000 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 (RI) | 18 June 2003 | Reissued electronic republication of printed version Republication for amendments by A2000-4[93] |
| 1 March 2000 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 23 December 1999 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Bill 1999[94].
Notification statement
The Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999 was notified in the Gazette on 23 December 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S65).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 23 December 1999 | IA[95] s 10B |
| remainder | 1 March 2000 | s 2 and see A1999-77[96], s 2 (2) and Gaz 2000 No S5 |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 5AB (3), (4) | 18 March 2021 (midnight) | s 5AB (4) |
| s 10AA (3), (4) | 4 April 2017 (midnight) | s 10AA (4) |
| s 5 (2), (3) | 17 September 2002 (midnight) | s 5 (3) |
| pt 10 | 1 June 2001 (midnight) | s 50 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2024-20[4] | Road Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2024 | pt 8 | 25 May 2024 |
| A2023-19[52] | Road Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | pt 6 | 22 June 2023 |
| A2022-5[53] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2022 (No 2) | pt 7 | 27 April 2022 |
| A2022-3[54] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2022 | pt 4 | 13 April 2022 |
| A2021-14[55] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2021 | pt 2 | 12 August 2021 |
| A2019-12[56] | Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019 | sch 3 pt 3.14 | 1 February 2020 |
| A2019-39[57] | Litter Legislation Amendment Act 2019 | sch 1 | 1 November 2019 |
| A2019-21[58] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2019 | pt 13 | 22 August 2019 |
| A2017-14[97] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2017 (No 2) | pt 19 | 30 April 2018 |
| A2017-21[98] | Road Transport Reform (Light Rail) Legislation Amendment Act 2017 | pt 7 | 15 August 2017 |
| A2016-14[99] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) | pt 4 | 18 March 2016 |
| A2015-50[100] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2015 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.29 | 9 December 2015 |
| A2015-30[101] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | pt 7 | 22 August 2015 |
| A2014-25[102] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2014 | pt 5 | 13 June 2014 |
| A2013-52[103] | Heavy Vehicle National Law (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013 | pt 12 | 10 February 2014 |
| A2013-44[104] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.21 | 25 November 2013 |
| A2013-19[105] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 | sch 3 pt 3.44 | 14 June 2013 |
| A2013-13[106] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2013 | pt 4 | 24 May 2013 |
| A2012-7[107] | Road Transport (General) Amendment Act 2012 | sch 1 pt 1.2 | 4 April 2012 |
| A2011-38[108] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2011 | ss 4-35 | 15 January 2012 |
| A2010-18[109] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2010 | sch 3 pt 3.20 | 3 June 2010 |
| A2009-22[110] | Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Act 2009 | sch 1 pt 1.9 | 3 March 2010 |
| A2009-5[111] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2009 | pt 4 | 8 March 2009 |
| A2008-1[112] | Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Act 2008 | sch 1 pt 1.10 | 1 October 2008 |
| A2007-3[113] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 | sch 3 pt 3.88 | 12 April 2007 |
| A2007-6[114] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2007 | s 4 | 24 March 2007 |
| A2006-39[115] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2006 | s 4 | 27 September 2006 |
| A2005-62[116] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 11 January 2006 |
| A2005-20[117] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 | sch 3 pt 3.58 | 2 June 2005 |
| A2002-49[118] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.24 | 17 January 2003 |
| A2002-51[119] | Criminal Code 2002 | pt 1.19 | 1 January 2003 |
| A2002-30[120] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 | sch 3 pt 3.72 | 17 September 2002 |
| A2001-62[121] | Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 | pt 1.6 | 1 December 2001 |
| A2001-63[122] | Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2001 | pt 9 | 27 September 2001 |
| A2001-44[123] | Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 | pt 347 | 12 September 2001 |
| A2001-86[124] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2001 (No 3) | ss 4-9 | 10 September 2001 |
| A2001-59[125] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2001 (No 2) | ss 4-9 | 10 September 2001 |
| A2001-29[126] | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Act 2001 | pt 2 | 24 May 2001 |
| A2001-27[127] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2001 | sch 5 | 24 May 2001 |
| A2000-4[128] | Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2000 | pt 3 | 1 March 2000 |