Meaning of racing, burn out or other hooning offence
19B Meaning of racing, burn out or other hooning offence
A racing, burn out or other hooning offence is—
a type 1 vehicle related offence under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, section 69A(1); or
any of the following offences involving a vehicle that is an electrically power-assisted cycle or personal mobility device committed in circumstances involving a speed trial, a race between vehicles, or a burn out—
an offence against the Criminal Code, section 328A committed on a road or in a public place;
an offence against the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, section 84;
an offence against the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, section 84AA;
an offence against the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, section 85;
an offence against the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 involving wilfully starting the vehicle, or driving the vehicle, in a way that makes unnecessary noise or smoke.
Notes—
1 Under the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 7(1), a reference to a law includes a reference to statutory instruments made or in force under the law.
2 At the enactment of paragraph (b) of this definition, an offence for paragraph (b)(v), for example, is an offence against the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009, section 291(1)(b).
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