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House of Assembly - Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)
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MOTOR VEHICLES (LEARNER'S PERMITS AND PROVISIONAL LICENCES) AMENDMENT BILL

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The Legislative Council agreed to the bill with the amendment indicated by the following schedule, to which amendment the Legislative Council desires the concurrence of the House of Assembly:

Clause 21, page 13, lines 20 to 33 [clause 21, inserted Schedule 2, clause 4]—Delete inserted clause 4 and substitute:

4—Driving to participate in activities

(1) For the purposes of sections 75A(21) and 81A(17), driving a motor vehicle by the shortest practicable route between—

(a) a place at which the driver resides (whether temporarily or permanently); and

(b) a place at which the driver engages in recognised activity participation,

for the purposes of the recognised activity participation is driving the vehicle in prescribed circumstances.

(2) In this clause—

recognised activity means—

(a) a sporting, artistic, charitable, religious or scientific activity; or

(b) an activity of a kind prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition;

recognised activity participation means participation in a recognised activity that is provided or organised by an organisation, association or club (other than participation of a kind declared by the regulations to be excluded from this definition).

Mr GARDNER: Mr Speaker, I draw your attention to the state of the house.

A quorum having been formed:

Consideration in committee of the Legislative Council's amendment.

The Hon. M.F. O'BRIEN: I move:

That the Legislative Council's amendment be agreed to.

Mr GARDNER: I am reliably informed that the opposition is okay to let this go through at this stage and I hope that is the case.

Motion carried.

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