Road Safety Council Act 2002 (WA)

Western Australia Road Safety Council Act 2002 Western Australia Road Safety Council Act 2002 Contents 1. Short title 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Terms used 1 4. Establishment 1 5. Functions 1 6A. Minister may give directions 1 6. Membership 1 7. Deputy of member 1 8. Nomination for appointment 1 9. Duration of appointment as member or deputy 1 10. Remuneration and allowances 1 11. Meetings 1 12. Road Trauma Trust Account 1 13. Annual report 1 14. Protection from liability for wrongdoing 1 15. Supplementary provision about laying directions before Parliament 1 16. Transitional provision: credits of prescribed penalties to Account 1 17. Transitional provision for Road Traffic Legislation Amendment (Infringement Management Reform) Act 2024 1 Notes Compilation table 1 Other notes 1 Defined terms Western Australia Road Safety Council Act 2002 An Act for a council with functions relating to road safety and the reduction of death, injury, and property damage, resulting from incidents on roads, and to amend certain other Acts 1.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Road Safety Council Act 2002.

2. Commencement (1) This Act comes into operation on a day fixed by proclamation except as otherwise stated in subsection (2). (2) Section 12(4) comes into operation when the Road Traffic Amendment Act 2000 section 44 comes into operation unless that is before it would come into operation under subsection (1).

3. Terms used In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears — Account means the account called the "Road Trauma Trust Account" that is referred to in section 12; Council means the Road Safety Council referred to in section 4; officer includes a person employed in a department of the Public Service; public officer means a Council member appointed under section 6(1), other than under section 6(1)(a), (b), or (c); road has the same meaning as it has in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 section 4. [Section 3 amended: No. 77 of 2006 Sch. 1 cl. 151(1); No. 8 of 2012 s. 171.]