More Road Safety Camera Info Sharing; PSOs empowered to execute arrest warrants; Police Lost Property Hold Time Reduced

Police Legislation Amendment (Road Safety Camera Commissioner and Other Matters) Bill 2019

1st House

2nd House

Law

This Bill was sponsored by Lisa Neville ( ALP )

This Bill was sponsored by Gayle Tierney ( ALP )



Effects of Bill:

This bill being passed means that:

There will be more cooperation and information sharing between the Commissioner, the Department and contractors engaged by the Department; The Minister for Transport can now issue guidelines in relation to information sharing between the Commissioner, the Department and contractors engaged by the Department; The Commissioner now has to give the Minister for Transport a copy of reports 28 days before they are tabled, so the Minister has time to find a media diversion if needed; The Commissioner now has statutory immunity from civil liability for acts or omissions done in good faith; Lost property handed to police only needs to be kept for one month if unclaimed; PSOs can now legally arrest people for whom there is a warrant, backdated to the introduction of PSOs


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