Demerit points
53A Demerit points
The Administrator may also make regulations:
(a) specifying offences under this Act or another Act regulating road use or use of road-related areas as offences that attract demerit points; and
(b) specifying the number of demerit points to be allocated in respect of the offences.
(2) The Minister may, by Gazette notice and published in a newspaper circulating throughout the Territory, declare that during a period specified in the notice additional demerit points will apply to demerit points offences.
(3) The additional points declared by the Minister must not result in the total number of demerit points applying in relation to an offence exceeding double the points specified by the Administrator under subsection (1)(b).
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