South Australia
Motor Vehicles (Expiation Fees) Amendment Regulations 2024
under the Motor Vehicles Act 1959

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
Part 2—Amendment of Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010
3	Substitution of Schedule 5
Schedule 5—Expiation Fees
1	Offences against Motor Vehicles Act 1959
2	Offences against these regulations

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Expiation Fees) Amendment Regulations 2024.
2—Commencement
These regulations come into operation on 1 July 2024.

Part 2—Amendment of Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010
3—Substitution of Schedule 5
Schedule 5—delete the Schedule and substitute:
Schedule 5—Expiation Fees
1—Offences against Motor Vehicles Act 1959

Section	Description of offence against Motor Vehicles Act 1959	Fee	
9(1)	Driving unregistered motor vehicle on road or causing unregistered motor vehicle to stand on road	$471	
9(3)	Being owner of unregistered motor vehicle driven or found standing on road	$471	
16(9)	Driving motor vehicle without carrying permit under section 16 of Act	$165	
16(11)	Contravening condition of permit under section 16 of Act	$136	
43A(3)	Causing or permitting unregistered heavy vehicle to be driven on road	$471	
43A(7)	Failing to carry temporary configuration certificate in vehicle or to produce it for inspection by police officer or authorised officer	$66	
47(1)	Driving, or causing to stand, motor vehicle not bearing number plates	$831	
47(1a)	Being registered owner or registered operator of motor vehicle driven, or caused to stand, in contravention of section 47(1) of Act	$831	
47A(7)	Driving motor vehicle to which is attached number plates in respect of which a declaration under section 47A(2) of Act has been made without relevant agreement under section 47A(4)	$831	
47B(2)	Selling or supplying number plates without approval of Minister	$831	
47C(3)	Failing to comply with direction of Registrar under section 47C(2) of Act	$377	
47D(1)(a)	Driving, or causing to stand, motor vehicle to which is attached number plate bearing number other than number allotted to vehicle	$831	
47D(1)(b)	Driving, or causing to stand, motor vehicle to which is attached number plate altered, defaced, mutilated or added to	$831	
47D(1)(c)	Driving, or causing to stand, motor vehicle to which is attached colourable imitation of number plate	$831	
47D(1)(d)	Without lawful excuse, having in possession number plate or article resembling number plate	$831	
47D(2)	Being registered owner or registered operator of motor vehicle driven, or caused to stand, in contravention of section 47D(1)(a), (b) or (c) of Act	$831	
56	Failing to comply with requirements of section on transfer of ownership of motor vehicle—		
	failing to lodge notice of transfer of ownership of motor vehicle within 14 days after transfer in accordance with section 56(b)(ii) where application for cancellation of registration has not been made in accordance with section 56(a)	$314	
66(2)	If motor vehicle to which trade plates are affixed is driven other than for a prescribed purpose stated in application for issue of the plates, being driver or person to whom plates were issued	$161	
71B(2)	Failure by person to whom replacement number plate, trade plate or prescribed document issued to return found or recovered original plate or document to Registrar	$161	
72A(2)	Acting as qualified supervising driver while having prescribed concentration of alcohol in blood or prescribed drug in oral fluid or blood	$328	
74(1)	Driving motor vehicle without currently holding appropriate licence or learner's permit	$569	
75A(14)	Contravening condition of learner's permit	$428	
75A(15)(a)	Holder of learner's permit driving motor bike on road while no L plate affixed to bike in accordance with regulations	$428	
75A(15)(b)	Holder of learner's permit driving motor vehicle (other than motor bike) on road while L plates not affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations—		
	only 1 L plate affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations	$248	
	no L plates affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations	$428	
75A(20)	Holder of prescribed learner's permit driving motor bike between midnight and 5.00 a.m.	$428	
75A(24)	Holder of learner's permit driving motor bike on road carrying person on motor bike	$428	
75A(25)	Holder of learner's permit driving motor bike on road towing vehicle by use of motor bike	$428	
75B(1)	Holder of restricted motor bike learner's permit driving motor bike on road (other than in prescribed circumstances)	$428	
81(4)	Contravening condition endorsed on licence or permit under section 81 of Act	$438	
81A(9)	Contravening condition of provisional licence	$428	
81A(13)	Holder of P1 or P2 licence under the age of 25 years driving high powered vehicle	$428	
81A(15)(a)	Holder of P1 licence driving motor bike on road while no P plate affixed to bike in accordance with regulations	$428	
81A(15)(b)	Holder of P1 licence driving motor vehicle (other than motor bike) on road while P plates not affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations—		
	only 1 P plate affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations	$248	
	no P plates affixed to vehicle in accordance with regulations	$428	
81A(16)	Holder of P1 licence under the age of 25 years driving between midnight and 5.00 a.m. without being accompanied by a person acting as qualified supervising driver	$428	
81A(18)	Holder of P1 licence under the age of 25 years driving with 2 or more peer passengers in the vehicle without carrying person acting as qualified supervising driver	$428	
81AB(5)	Contravening condition of probationary licence	$438	
81AC(3)	Contravening condition of prescribed motor bike licence referred to in section 81AC(2) of Act	$849	
81B(3)	Failing to comply with requirement made by Registrar		
	failure to attend lecture	$140	
96(1)	Failing to produce licence or learner's permit on request of police officer	$234	
97A(3)	Failing to carry or produce licence while driving under section 97A of Act	$234	
98AAA(1)	Failing to carry or produce licence while driving heavy vehicle	$234	
98AAB	Failing to carry or produce probationary licence, provisional licence or learner's permit while driving	$234	
102(1)	Driving uninsured motor vehicle on road or causing uninsured motor vehicle to stand on road	$870	
102(2)	Being owner of uninsured motor vehicle driven or found standing on road	$870	
136(1)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of name or residence of natural person who is registered owner or registered operator of motor vehicle or holds licence or learner's permit	$231	
136(2)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of name or principal place of business of natural person who holds trade plates	$231	
136(2a)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of principal place of business of body corporate that is registered owner or registered operator of motor vehicle or holds trade plates	$231	
136(2b)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of garage address of motor vehicle	$231	
136(2c)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of registered operator of motor vehicle	$231	
136(2d)	Failing to notify Registrar of change of postal address	$231	
143(1)	Causing or permitting another person to do or omit to do anything in contravention of Act or regulations		
	causing or permitting commission of expiable offence	the expiation fee prescribed for the expiable offence	
2—Offences against these regulations

Regulation	Description of offence against these regulations	Fee	
36(1)	Driving motor vehicle on road while number plate or trade plate obscured or distorted by device or substance	$569	
36(4)	Driving motor vehicle on road while number plate on bike rack obscured or distorted by device or substance	$569	
55E	Failing to carry or produce certificate of exemption while driving a high powered vehicle	$255	
74(7)	Contravening or failing to comply with requirements of regulation concerning written‑off vehicle notices or notification		
	alleged offence not committed in the course of a trade or business	$380	
75(1)	Driving written‑off vehicle to or from place other than place specified in regulation		
	alleged offence not committed in the course of a trade or business	$380	
Editorial note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.
Made by the Governor
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
on 16 May 2024
No 34 of 2024