Australia Queensland - Road Traffic Laws & Regulations

Full list of all laws passed in Queensland by year and name.

• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATION 1999
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--VEHICLE STANDARDS AND SAFETY) REGULATION 1999

• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ROAD RULES) REGULATION 1999
• TRAFFIC REGULATION 1962
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) REGULATION 2005
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) STANDARD 2000
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--ACCREDITATION AND OTHER PROVISIONS) REGULATION 2005
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATION 1998
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATION 1999
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--FATIGUE MANAGEMENT) REGULATION 1998
• TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) REGULATION 2005

• Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Driver Licensing) Regulation 1999 (TrantOpRUDLR99) [Superseded Versions]
• Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Fatigue Management) Regulation 1998 (TrantOpRUFMR98) [Superseded Versions]
• Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 1999 (TrantOpRURR99) [Superseded Versions]
• Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1999 (TrantOpRUVRR99) [Superseded Versions]
• Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Regulation 1995 (TrantOpRUMR95) [Superseded Versions]
• Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 1999 (TrantOpRUVSSR99) [Superseded Versions]

01. Introduction	99 KB
02. Camera Accuracy and Camera Calibration	52 KB
03. Court Process and Election for Court Enquiries	21 KB
04. Data Block Explanation	53 KB
05. Demerit Points Penalties and Issuing of a Warning	36 KB
06. Extension of Time and Payment Enquiries	42 KB
07. Legislation referred to for Camera Detected Offences	36 KB
08. Location of the Speed Camera Unit and Speed Camera Site Enquiries	40 KB
09. Other Offences	22 KB
10. Photographs of the Offence	31 KB
11. Red Light Camera Offences and Disputing the Issue of the Infringement Notice	53 KB
12. Service of Infringement Notices to the Registered Owner	53 KB
13. Service of the Infringement Notice to Responsible Operators of a business	50 KB
14. Speed Camera Offences and Disputing the Issue of the Infringement Notice	70 KB
15. State Penalties Enforcement Registry - Enforcement Orders and Reprint Requests	52 KB
16. Statutory Declaration Sold and Stolen Vehicle Enquiries	104 KB
17. Signs (speed camera signs and speed restriction signs)	42 KB
18. Further Questions - what should I do	31 KB
19. Statutory Declaration 2007	51 KB
20. Brisbane Urban Corridor - Truck restriction

CHAPTER 6 - Speed Detection

Contents

6.1 Introduction

6.2 References to legislation

6.3 Definitions

6.3.1 'Amount of tolerance'

6.3.2 'Active speed camera site'

6.3.3 'Approved speed camera site'

6.3.4 'Authorised instructor'

6.3.5 'Authorised operator'

6.3.6 'Deactivated speed camera site'

6.3.7 'Distance calibration base'

6.3.8 'Speed camera'

6.3.9 'Traffic Scheduling and Reporting System'

6.3.10 'Speed detection device'

6.3.11 'Speed Management Advisory Committee'

6.3.12 'Traffic Camera Coding Manual'

6.3.13 'Traffic Camera Office'

6.4 Speed detection and methods

6.4.1 Purpose of speed detection

6.4.2 Speed detection methods

6.5 Speed detection devices

6.5.1 Positioning of speed detection device (excluding speed cameras)

6.5.2 Restrictions on speed detection device site locations (restricted site locations)

6.5.3 Site selection - speed detection devices

6.5.4 Responsibility of authorised operators

6.5.5 Record of speed detection device operation

6.5.6 Resources allocated to a speed detection device operation

6.5.7 Providing evidence of speed detected to intercepted drivers

6.6 Speed Cameras

6.6.1 Responsibility for speed camera site assessment

6.6.2 Responsibility for speed camera site approval

6.6.3 Speed limit review

6.6.4 Site selection - primary criteria

6.6.5 Site selection - secondary criteria

6.6.6 Site selection - procedures

6.6.7 Site assessment considerations

6.6.8 Notification of speed camera site approvals

6.6.9 Activation of approved speed camera sites

6.6.10 Deactivation of speed camera sites

6.6.11 Modification of descriptors for approved speed camera sites

6.6.12 Random computerised scheduling of speed camera operations

Inability to generate a speed camera schedule

Inability to deploy a speed camera

6.6.13 Restrictions on speed camera positioning

6.6.14 Responsibility of authorised speed camera operators

6.6.15 Speed camera operations

6.6.16 Record of speed camera operation

6.6.17 Placing of sign at speed camera site

6.6.18 Position of vehicle at speed camera site

6.6.19 Placing of speed camera flash unit at night

6.6.20 Use of speed camera vehicles

6.6.21 Concealment of speed camera operations

6.7 Site selection resulting from public complaints and stakeholder concerns (speed cameras)

6.7.1 Validation process

6.7.2 Stakeholder concerns

6.8 Site selection for roadworks (speed cameras)

6.8.1 Site selection - roadwork sites

6.8.2 Media advertising

6.8.3 Conclusion of roadworks

6.9 Training in operation of speed detection devices

6.9.1 Conducting and attending speed detection operators courses

Conducting speed detection operator's authorisation courses

Attending direct (hand-held) laser operator's authorisation courses

Attending direct (mobile) radar operator's authorisation courses

Attending slant (speed camera) radar operator's authorisation courses

6.9.2 Authorisation, re-authorisation and competency reassessment of speed detection device operators

6.9.3 Training records

6.9.4 Issue of speed detection device operator's authorisation

6.9.5 Issue of speed detection device instructor's authorisation

6.9.6 Revocation of authorisation (operators and instructors)

6.10 Follow speed

6.11 Estimation

6.12 Speed formula

6.13 Amount of tolerance allowed in speed detection

6.14 Testing and accuracy calibration

6.14.1 Speed detection devices

6.14.2 Distance calibration bases

6.15 Warnings given to motorists about the location of speed detection operations - obstructing or hindering police

Issue 14 - August 2008