Traffic Law NSWy16thyEdition is an established and reliable guide to road and traffic legislation in New South Wales, containing the most relevant road transport legislation in one volume, extracted from theyMotor Vehicle Law New South Walesysubscription service.y It provides an invaluable source of practical information about motor vehicle law and its application in New South Wales. This 16th Edition incorporates the significant reform brought about by the commencement of theyRoad Transport Act 2013, which replaced three of the previous road transport acts: theyRoad Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1998, theyRoad Transport (Safety and Management) Act 1999yand theyRoad Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997. It considers other key developments,y The adoption of theyHeavy Vehicle National Lawy,ywhich replaces ytheyRoad Transport (Vehicle and Driver Management) Act 2005y(formerly known asythe Road Transport (General) Act 2005); and includes the new Heavy Vehicles regulations which replace theyRoad Transport (Vehicle and Driver Management) Regulation 2005y(formerly theyRoad Transport (General) Regulation 2005); the introduction of the Mandatory Alcohol Interlock Program; and the introduction of theyRoad Rules 2014y(following the staged repeal of theyRoad Rules 2008). Many case law developments are considered, including the following matters: Setting aside disqualification does not operate ab initio, inyRoads and Maritime Services v Porrety[2014]; Stay of disqualification pursuant to s 69C of theySupreme Court Act 1970, inyTay v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW); Sentencing for severe risk breaches of load restraint requirements, inyKemp v KGB Protective Coating Pty Ltd; Elements of the reasonable steps defence, inyWestern Freight Management Pty Ltd v Roads and Maritime Services (NSW); Sentencing for heavy vehicle exceed speed limit offences inyBimson, Roads and Maritime Services v Damorange Pty Ltd; and Sentencing corporations and directors for heavy vehicle offences inyPalfrey v SpiteriyandyKemp v Doble Express Transport Pty Ltd. y Traffic Law NSWy16th Edition is an essential guide for legal practitioners, law enforcement personnel and anyone else involved in the application and interpretation of road and traffic law in NSW. y