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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1999 Week 11 Hansard (21 October) . . Page.. 3420 ..


MR SMYTH (continuing):

(g) to provide for other matters relating to learner, probationary, provisional, public vehicle and restricted licences; and

(h)to improve the road safety and transport efficiency, and reduce the costs of administering road transport.

Debate (on motion by Mr Hargreaves ) adjourned.

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) BILL 1999

MR SMYTH (Minister for Urban Services) (10.49): Mr Speaker, I present the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Bill 1999, together with its explanatory memorandum.

Title read by Clerk.

MR SMYTH: I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

Mr Speaker, the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Bill 1999 provides for the registration of vehicles and for related matters as part of the system for nationally consistent road transport law, and for other purposes. The objects of the Bill are -

(a) to provide for a vehicle registration system in the ACT that is:

(i) consistent with the agreements scheduled in the National Road Transport Commission Act 1991; and

(ii) part of the uniform national road transport legislation envisaged by that Act; and

(b) to improve road safety and transport efficiency, and reduce the costs of administering road transport.

Debate (on motion by Mr Hargreaves ) adjourned.

ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1999

MR SMYTH (Minister for Urban Services) (10.51): Mr Speaker, I present the Road Transport Legislation (Amendment) Bill 1999, together with its explanatory memorandum.

Title read by Clerk.

MR SMYTH: I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.


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