Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2005
Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Committee· 15 November 2005general_report
The WA parliamentary committee reviewed the Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2005, focusing on its implementation of the National Driver Licensing Scheme. The committee raised concerns about delegated legislative power ('Henry VIII' clauses), drafting clarity, and the scope of certain provisions, seeking clarification from the responsible Minister.
Impact
The bill affects all drivers in WA, particularly those with licenses from other jurisdictions, refugees, and those driving special-purpose vehicles. It also impacts law enforcement and the Director General responsible for administering driver licensing.
transportjusticepublic_sectorroad trafficdriver licensinguniform legislationHenry VIII clauseregulationsdisqualificationdemerit pointsdriving offenceslicence suspensionnational scheme
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