Criminal Offence for Deliberately or Recklessly Driving Through Floodwaters

Road Transport Amendment (Driving Through Floodwaters) Bill 2024

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Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

Drivers must not deliberately or recklessly drive on a road covered by floodwaters.
Fines for this offence go into the New South Wales State Emergency Service Fund.

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