Sentencing Advisory Council
Act | Section | Common name(s) |
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Traffic / driving | ||
Alcohol & drug driving | ||
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 6(1) - Drive a motor vehicle while exceeding prescribed alcohol limit | Drunk driving; Exceed .05 |
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 6(2) - Driver not holding Australian driver licence, foreign driver licence, international driving permit with alcohol in body | Drink driving |
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 6A(1) - Drive with Prescribed Illicit Drug in Blood | Drug driving |
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 4(a) - Drive a vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor | DUI; Drink driving |
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 4 - Drive whilst under the influence of alcohol or a drug | DUI; Drink driving; Drug driving |
Licensing & registration | ||
Vehicle & Traffic Act 1999 | Section 8(1) - Drive whilst not the holder of a driver licence or exemption | Drive unlicensed; Unlicensed; Unlicensed driver |
Vehicle & Traffic Act 1999 | Section 9(1) - Drive whilst driver licence is suspended | Suspended; Drive suspended |
Road Safety (Alcohol & Drugs) Act 1970 | Section 19A(1) - Drive whilst disqualified | Disqualified driving/driver; Drive disqualified |
Vehicle & Traffic Act 1999 | Section 13(1) - Drive whilst disqualified | Disqualified driving/driver |
Vehicle & Traffic Act 1999 | Section 27(1) - Unregistered motor vehicle used on public street | Unregistered vehicle; Driving unregistered motor vehicle; Unregistered car |
Other | ||
Road Rules 2009 | Regulation 20 & 21 (1) - Exceed Speed Limit - (Speed Limit Sign) | Speeding |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 37J(1) - Operate vehicle in public place in an exhibition of speed, acceleration or loss of traction | Hooning |
Traffic Road Rule Regulations 1999 | Regulation 20 - Exceed applicable speed limit | Speeding |
Road Rules 2009 | Regulation 264 (1) - Fail to wear seat belt - (Driver) | No seat belt |
Traffic Road Rule Regulations 1999 | Regulation 25(2) - Exceed Speed limit in built up area (elsewhere) | Speeding |
Road Rules 2009 | Regulation (367)(1) - drive without due care and attention | Dangerous driving; Reckless driving; Negligent driving |
Breaches of justice procedures | ||
Bail Act 1994 | Section 9 - Breach of bail | Breach of bail |
Family Violence Act 2004 | Section 35(1) - Breach of Family Violence Order, Police Family Violence Order or Interim Family Violence Order | Breach family violence order; Breach FVO |
Bail Act 1994 | Section 5(4) - Fail to Appear | Fail to appear; Breach of bail |
Bail Act 1994 | Section 5(4) - Contravene conditions of a Notice | Breach of bail conditions; Breach of bail |
Traffic Act 1925 | Section 41(1)(a) - Supply false name, age and place of residence | False name and address; False name |
Public order / police | ||
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 13(1)(c) - Disorderly Conduct | Disorderly conduct; Disorderly |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 15B(2) - Fail to comply with direction to leave public place and not return within specified time | Fail to comply with direction of police |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 34B(1)(b) - Use abusive language to Police Officer | Abuse police |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 34B(1)(a)(i) - Assault a Police Officer | Assault police |
Drugs | ||
Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 | Section 25 - Possess controlled plant or its products | Possess drugs |
Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 | Section 22 - Cultivate a controlled plant | Grow drugs |
Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 | Section 27 - Sell or supply controlled plant | Sell drugs |
Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 | Section 26 - Selling/Supplying controlled drug. (minor offence) | Selling drugs; Supplying drugs |
Other | ||
Bail Act 1994 | Section 11(1)(b) - Supreme Court Warrant of Arrest | Arrest warrant; Warrant |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 35(1) - Common assault | Assault |
Criminal Code 1924 | Section 234 - Stealing | Stealing; shoplifting |
Criminal Code 1924 | Section 244 - Burglary | Burglary |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 37(1) - Destroy property | Destroy property; Damage property |
Police Offences Act 1935 | Section 14B(1) - Trespass | Trespass |
Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) | Section 135.2(1) - Obtaining a financial advantage | Stealing; Fraud |
Criminal Code 1924 | Section 252A(1) - Dishonestly acquiring a financial advantage | Acquire financial advantage; Stealing; Fraud |
Justices Act 1959 | Section 73(3) - Aid and abet a simple offence | Aiding and abetting; Aiding or abetting |