Queensland Numbered Acts

TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT ACT 2019 - SECT 47

47 Insertion of new ch 7, pt 23

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Part 23 - Transitional provisions for Transport Legislation (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2019

Division 1 - Provisions for amendments commencing on assent

233 Proceedings not finally decided

(1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement, a proceeding had been started before QCAT for a review of a licensing decision, but QCAT had not made a decision.

(2) The proceeding may continue as if the amendment Act had not been enacted.

(3) In this section—

"amendment Act" means the Transport Legislation (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2019 .

"licensing decision" see section 131(24).

234 Breath and saliva testing of persons who are not drivers

(1) Section 80 applies to an offence against the Criminal Code , section 328A committed by a person who is not the driver of a vehicle only if the offence is committed after the commencement.

(2) In this section—

"driver" , of a vehicle, means a person who drives or is in charge of the vehicle, or attempts to put the vehicle in motion, on a road or elsewhere.

235 Evidentiary provisions about placard loads in tunnels

(1) Section 84A(3)(c) and (5) applies to a proceeding for an offence against section 84A(1) only if the offence is committed after the commencement.

(2) Section 120(7) applies to a matter mentioned in section 120(7)(ca) for a proceeding for an offence against section 84A(1) only if the offence is committed after the commencement.

236 Evidentiary provisions about speed limits Sections 120B and 120C apply to a proceeding for a prescribed offence only if the offence is committed after the commencement.

237 Application of s 124AA Section 124AA applies to a proceeding for an offence against a transport Act only if the offence is committed after the commencement.