Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Amendment Act 2002

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Amendment Act 2002.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1993

1 After section 3

Insert:

3A Increase of amounts of registration charge

This section applies to the charges determined in accordance with Part 2 of the Schedule (including charges whose amounts have already been increased by a previous application or applications of this section).

At the start of 1 July of each year, beginning with 1 July 2002, the amount of each of those charges is increased, from the amount that applied immediately before that 1 July, in accordance with Part 4 of the Schedule.

Note: In some circumstances, the operation of Part 4 of the Schedule can result in no increases occurring on a particular 1 July.

As soon as practicable, the National Road Transport Commission must make available to the public a statement setting out in detail its calculations of the new amounts of charge.

2 Section 4

After “specified in”, insert “Part 3 of”.

3 Part 2 of the Schedule

Repeal the Part, substitute:

Note: The heading to specified in the Schedule” and substituting “of permit charge”.section 4 is altered by omitting “