Copper Coast Council

Road Traffic Act 1961
Road Traffic Act 1961
PROVISION ITEM DELEGATED DELEGATE CONDITIONS & LIMITATIONS
section 17(1) Install, maintain, alter or operate, or cause to be installed, maintained, altered or operated, a traffic control device on, above or near a road 21 Delegates
section 17(2) Remove a traffic control device or cause a traffic control device to be removed 21 Delegates
section 17(3) Install, display, alter, operate or remove traffic control device:
(a) in relation to an area where persons are engaged in work or an area affected by works in progress;
(b) in relation to a part of a road temporarily closed to traffic under this or any other Act; or
(c) for any temporary purposes.
21 Delegates
section 17(5) Apply to the Minister for approval to take action under section 17 of the Road Traffic Act 1 Delegates
section 18(5) Comply with a direction of the Minister to install, maintain, alter, operate or remove a traffic control device on, above or near a road 4 Delegates
section 18(6) Carry out a direction with which a road authority has failed to comply at the direction of the Minister 4 Delegates
section 18(7) Recover as a debt from a defaulting road authority any expenses incurred in carrying out a direction under section 18(6) 4 Delegates
section 19(6) Maintain a traffic control device for which the council is liable to bear the costs in good order 1 Delegates
section 19A(3) Recover any amount due under a requirement under section 19A as a debt 1 Delegates
section 20(3) Place speed limit signs on road 1 Delegates
section 20(4)(b) Place speed limit signs on road 1 Delegates
section 20(5) Close road pursuant to a permit 1 Delegates
section 20(6) Apply to the Minister for a road works permit 1 Delegates
section 20(9) Apply to the Minister for an extension of time 1 Delegates
section 20(13) Engagement of a contractor to undertake works on behalf of the public authority 1 Delegates
section 20A(1) Appeal a decision of the Minister under section 17 or section 20 to the District Court 1 Delegates
section 20A(2) Request the Minister to provide reasons in writing for a decision under section 17 or section 20 1 Delegates
section 21(2) Certify that there was not proper authority for the installation or display of a specified sign, signal, marking, structure or other device or thing as a traffic control device on, above or near a specified part of a road 1 Delegates
section 21(3) Comply with conditions of approval under section 17 or a permit under section 20 1 Delegates
section 31(2) Remove any false traffic control device or any device, structure or thing that might constitute a hazard to traffic. 4 Delegates
section 32(1) Cause a notice of a proposal to close a road or part of a road to all vehicles or vehicles of a specified class or to cause a road as a through road for motor vehicles to be:
(a) published both in a newspaper circulating generally in the State and a newspaper circulating within the area of the council;
(b) to be given by post to each ratepayer of land immediately abutting the road, or portion of road, the subject of the proposal;
(c) if the road is a prescribed road, to be given to each affected council; and
(e) if the road is a highway, or runs into or intersects with a highway, to be given to the Commissioner of Highways.
1 Delegates
section 32(2) Consider written submissions made 1 Delegates
section 32(6) Cause a notice of a decision to close a road or part of a road to all vehicles or vehicles of a specified class or to cause a road as a through road for motor vehicles to be:
(a) published both in a newspaper circulating generally in the State and a newspaper circulating within the area of the council;
(b) to be given by post to each ratepayer of land immediately abutting the road, or portion of road, the subject of the proposal;
(c) if the road is a prescribed road, to be given to each affected council; and
(e) if the road is a highway, or runs into or intersects with a highway, to be given to the Commissioner of Highways.
1 Delegates
section 33(2) Consent to the closure of a road for an event 1 Delegates
section 40P(3) Offer a vehicle for sale by public auction 3 Delegates
section 40P(4) Dispose of a vehicle as the council thinks fit 3 Delegates
section 40P(6) Make reasonable enquiries to locate the owner of a vehicle 3 Delegates
section 86(a) Determine that a ticket must be obtained for parking in a length of road or area without the payment of a fee 1 Delegates
section 86(a) Vary or revoke a determination under section 86(a) 1 Delegates
section 163ZC(2) Apply for a compensation order 2 Delegates
section 163ZD(2)(c) Certify that the road authority maintains a road 2 Delegates
section 163ZD(2)(c) Certify other matters including:
(a) estimating the monetary value of all or any part of the road infrastructure or of the damage to it;
(b) estimating the cost of remedying the damage; or
(c) estimating the extent of the offender's contribution to the damage
2 Delegates
section 163ZE(1) Serve a certificate referred to in section 163ZD on the defendant 2 Delegates
section 163ZH(1)(b) Repay payments under an order to the extent that the order is void 1 Delegates
section 174A(4) Issue notice inviting the owner of a vehicle issued with an expiation notice or expiation reminder notice under the Expiation of Offences Act 1996 to provide a nomination setting out the name and address of the driver or the details of the transfer of the vehicle 4 Delegates
section 174A(4a) Form belief a nomination has been made in error and permit nomination to be withdrawn and new nomination made 3 Delegates
section 174A(5a) Require person to verify information by statutory declaration 2 Delegates
section 174C(1) Exempt a person or a person of a specified class or any vehicle or any vehicle of a specified class from compliance within the council areas with a prescribed provision of the Road Traffic Act 2 Delegates
section 174C(2) Specify conditions to apply to the granting of an exemption under section 174C(1) 1 Delegates
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