📘 Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2012
059 of 2012Assented 11 December 2012
This Act amends the Road Traffic Act 1974 and the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008, introducing new offences and penalties, particularly for reckless driving and failing to stop for police.
Impact
Drivers are affected by increased penalties for traffic offences, especially those involving police pursuits. Police officers are provided with a defence in certain circumstances for reckless or dangerous driving while on duty.
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