SACStat Magistrates' Court Legislation Index
Children, Youth And Families Act 2005 (Vic)
s 494(1) – leave child without supervision or care
s 495(A) – harbour a child under an order
Common Law
– affray
– common law assault
– false imprisonment
– wilful and obscene exposure
Construction Industry Long Service Leave Act 1997 (Vic)
s 10(3)(a) – refuse or fail to comply with notice
Control Of Weapons Act 1990 (Vic)
s 5(1A) – possess, carry or use prohibited weapons in licensed premises
s 5AA – possess, carry or use a prohibited weapon (other than an imitation firearm)
s 5AB(1) – non-prohibited person possess, carry or use an imitation firearm
s 5AB(2) – prohibited person possess, carry or use an imitation firearm
s 6(1) – possess, carry or use a controlled weapon
s 6(1A) – possess, carry or use a controlled weapon in licensed premises or immediate vicinity
s 7(1) – possess or carry a dangerous article
Corrections (Police Gaols) Regulations 2015 (Vic)
r 15(1)(a) – act, or threaten to act, in a way prejudicial to, or that threatens, the security, good order or management of a police gaol
r 15(1)(b) – act, or threaten to act, in a way prejudicial to, or that threatens, the safety of any person in a police gaol
r 15(1)(c) – act, or threaten to act, in a way that might cause damage to a police gaol
r 15(2) – act in a disruptive, abusive or indecent manner, by language or conduct to any person in a police gaol
r 15(4) – possess anything that jeopardises, or is likely to jeopardise, the security or good order of a police gaol
Corrections Act 1986 (Vic)
s 32(1) – take or send (or attempt to) anything in or out of prison
s 78A – breach the prescribed terms or conditions of parole
Country Fire Authority Act 1958 (Vic)
s 37 – light a fire in the open air
s 40(4)(a) – light a fire or allow a fire to remain alight in the open air
s 41D(1) – fail to comply with fire prevention notice
Court Security Act 1980 (Vic)
s 4 – possess firearm, explosive substance or offensive weapon on court premises
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)
s 17 – causing serious injury recklessly
s 18 – causing injury intentionally
s 18 – causing injury recklessly
s 20 – make threat to kill
s 21 – make threat to inflict serious injury
s 21A – stalking
s 22 – reckless conduct endangering life
s 23 – reckless conduct endangering person
s 31(1)(b) – assault emergency worker
s 31(1)(b) – assault police officer
s 31(1)(b) – assault protective services officer
s 31(1)(b) – resist emergency worker
s 31(1)(b) – resist police officer
s 31(1)(b) – resist protective services officer
s 31(1)(b) – threaten to assault emergency worker
s 31(1)(b) – threaten to assault police officer
s 39(1) – indecent assault (repealed)
s 40(1) – sexual assault
s 43(1) – threaten to commit a sexual offence
s 44(1) – indecent assault (repealed)
s 47(1) – indecent act with or in the presence of a child under 16 (repealed)
s 48(1) – commit sexual activity to cause fear or distress to another person
s 49D(1) – sexual assault of a child under the age of 16
s 51G(1) – knowingly possess child abuse material
s 68 – indecent assault on a male person (repealed)
s 68 – make or produce child pornography (repealed)
s 70(1) – knowingly possess child pornography (repealed)
s 74 – other theft
s 74 – theft from a shop
s 74 – theft from motor vehicle
s 74 – theft of a bicycle
s 74 – theft of a motor vehicle
s 75 – robbery
s 76(1) – burglary
s 77(1) – aggravated burglary
s 81(1) – obtain property by deception
s 82(1) – obtain financial advantage by deception
s 83(1) – false accounting
s 83A(1) – make false document to prejudice of other
s 83A(2) – use false document to prejudice of other
s 83A(5) – have control of or be in custody of a false document
s 88(1) – handling stolen goods
s 91(1) – go equipped to steal or cheat
s 192B(1) – make, use or supply identification information
s 192C(1) – possess identification information
s 192D(1) – possess equipment to make, use or supply identification information
s 194(1) – knowingly deal and conceal proceeds of crime
s 194(2) – knowingly deal with proceeds of crime
s 194(3) – recklessly deal with proceeds of crime
s 194(4) – negligently deal with proceeds of crime
s 195 – dealing with property suspected of being proceeds of crime
s 195H – affray
s 197(1) – intentionally destroy or damage property (criminal damage)
s 197(6) – arson
s 198(A) – threaten to destroy or damage property
s 199 – possess article for criminal damage
s 314 – perjury
s 317(4) – make or possess explosive substance without lawful excuse
s 317A – make a bomb hoax
s 319(1A) – dangerous driving causing serious injury
s 319AA(1) – dangerous driving while pursued by police
s 321M – attempt to commit an indictable offence
s 321M – attempt to obtain financial advantage by deception
s 321M – attempt to obtain property by deception
s 321M – attempted aggravated burglary
s 321M – attempted burglary
s 321M – attempted robbery
s 321M – attempted theft (undefined)
s 321M – attempted theft from a motor vehicle
s 321M – attempted theft from a shop
s 321M – attempted theft of a bicycle
s 321M – attempted theft of a motor vehicle
s 456AA(3)(a) – refuse or fail to state name and address
s 456AA(3)(b) – state false name when requested
s 456AA(3)(c) – state false address when requested
s 465AA(9) – fail to provide information or assistance
s 465AAA(5) – fail to comply with direction to provide information or assistance
s 479C(1)(a) – escape (or attempt to) from prison or police gaol
s 479C(1)(b) – escape (or attempt to) from custody
Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2009 (Vic)
r 46(2) – learner driving vehicle without qualified driver
r 47(1) – learner driver not displaying "L" plates
r 55(1) – probationary driver not displaying "P" plates
r 55(2) – non-probationary driver displaying "P" plates
r 57(1) – probationary driver driving prohibited vehicle
r 58(2)(d) – learner driving motor cycle without an approved highly visibility vest or jacket
r 61(1) – driving with more than one peer passenger - probationary driver
r 67(1) – fail to notify change of address
r 81(a) – driver licence or learner permit suspended or cancelled - fail to surrender licence or permit immediately to the person who served the notice
r 81(b) – driver licence or learner permit suspended or cancelled - fail to return licence or permit to the place specified or within the time specified
Road Safety (Road Rules) Regulations 1999 (Vic)
RR 21 – exceed signed speed-limit
Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2009 (Vic)
r 50(1) – driver use vehicle on highway without number plates affixed and displayed as required
r 50(2) – registered operator fail to ensure vehicle not used on highway without number plates affixed and displayed as required
r 56(1)(a) – fail to notify within 14 days a change in the vehicle's garage address
r 56(1)(b) – fail to notify within 14 days a change in the name, residential address or address for service of notices
r 240(1) – use of vehicles in breach of notice conditions
r 244 – removal or defacement of defective vehicle label
r 245(1) – use a vehicle displaying altered number plates or labels
r 245(5) – affix an altered number plate to a vehicle that is used on a highway
r 246(1) – vehicle displays incorrect number plates and labels
r 246(5) – affix number plates or labels to a vehicle other than those issued for the vehicle
r 247(1) – use a vehicle on a highway displaying a representation of a number plate or registration label likely to be mistaken as genuine
r 247(5) – affix a number plate or label to a vehicle used on a highway displaying a representation of a number plate or registration label likely to be mistaken as genuine
r 258(2) – use of vehicle not complying with standards of registration
r 259(1) – use unsafe or unroadworthy vehicle on highway
Road Safety Act 1986 (Vic)
s 7(1) – own or use of unregistered motor vehicle or trailer on a highway
s 18(1)(a) – unlicensed driving
s 18(1)(b) – drive in breach of licence or permit condition
s 18A(2) – produce non-Victorian licence or permit which does not authorise driving on highway
s 21(1A) – fail to carry probationary licence
s 22(6) – fail to carry learner permit
s 30(1) – drive while disqualified
s 30(1) – drive while suspended
s 30AA – drive while licence or permit suspended under Infringements Act 2006 (repealed)
s 32(1) – employ, permit or allow a person to drive while unlicensed
s 49(1)(a) – drive or in charge of vehicle whilst under influence of drug
s 49(1)(a) – drive or in charge of vehicle whilst under influence of intoxicating liquor
s 49(1)(b) – drive or in charge of vehicle while exceeding prescribed concentration of alcohol
s 49(1)(ba) – drive or in charge of vehicle whilst impaired by a drug
s 49(1)(bb) – drive or in charge of vehicle while exceeding prescribed concentration of drugs
s 49(1)(bc) – drive or in charge of vehicle while exceeding prescribed concentration of alcohol and drugs
s 49(1)(c) – fail to undergo preliminary breath test
s 49(1)(ca) – refuse to undergo an assessment for drug impairment
s 49(1)(d) – fail to stop at a preliminary breath test station
s 49(1)(e) – refuse to comply with section 55(1), (2), (2AA), (2A) or (9A)
s 49(1)(ea) – refuse to comply with a requirement under section 55B(1) or 55BA(2)
s 49(1)(eb) – refuse to provide a sample of oral fluid in accordance with section 55D or 55E
s 49(1)(f) – exceed prescribed concentration of alcohol within 3 hours after driving - breath analysis
s 49(1)(g) – exceed prescribed concentration of alcohol within 3 hours after driving - blood test
s 49(1)(h) – illicit drugs in oral fluid within 3 hours after driving motor vehicle
s 49(1)(i) – illicit drugs in blood sample within 3 hours of driving motor vehicle
s 49(1)(j) – exceed prescribed concentration of alcohol and drugs within 3 hours after driving - blood test
s 49B(1) – consume intoxicating liquor while driving or in charge of a vehicle
s 50AAD(1)(a) – breach alcohol interlock condition
s 59(1) – fail to obey any lawful direction
s 59(1) – fail to produce licence or permit on request
s 59(1) – fail to state name or address on request
s 59(1) – fail to stop motor vehicle on request
s 59(2) – fail to produce licence or permit
s 59(2) – fail to state name or address
s 59(2) – state false name or address
s 59(2) – fail to stop motor vehicle on request
s 60 – fail to give information about driver or accident
s 61(1)(a) – fail to stop motor vehicle after an accident
s 61(1)(b) – fail to render assistance after accident
s 61(1)(c) – fail to provide vehicle identification number, name or address details after accident
s 61(1)(d) – fail to give name or address details to police after accident
s 61(1)(e) – fail to report accident to police when person injured
s 61(1)(f) – fail to report accident to police when property damaged
s 64(1) – dangerous driving
s 64A(1) – fail to stop vehicle on police request
s 65 – careless driving
s 65A(1) – improper use of motor vehicle
s 65C(1) – ride miniaturised motor cycle on a road or road related area
s 70(1) – tamper or interfere with a motor vehicle
s 72(1)(a) – forge any licence, permit or other document
s 72(1)(b) – fraudulently alter or use licence, permit or other document
s 72(1A)(b) – fraudulently alter unique vehicle identification
s 72(2) – make, use, possess, sell or utter document purporting authority by Road Safety Act
s 73A – obstruct, hinder, threaten, abuse or intimidate road safety camera or speed detector operator
s 74(1) – own, sell, use or possess anti-speed measuring device
s 84BI – provide false or misleading information
s 84H(3A) – fail to comply with surrender vehicle notice
s 84S(4) – fail to surrender motor vehicle at the time and place specified in impoundment order
s 84T(4) – fail to surrender motor vehicle at the time and place specified in forfeiture order
s 90E – park in council controlled area
s 175(1) – drive vehicle in breach of a mass, dimension or load limit
Road Safety Road Rules 2009 (Vic)
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by less than 10 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 10 km but less than 25 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 25 km but less than 35 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 35 km but less than 45 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 45 km or more
r 38 – fail to give way when making a U-turn
r 39 – make U-turn contrary to a no U-turn sign
r 46(1) – fail to give a left change of direction signal
r 48(1) – fail to give a right change of direction signal
r 56(1)(a) – fail to stop before a stop line at or near the red traffic lights
r 56(1)(c) – fail to stop before a stop line or "stop here on red signal sign" at or near a red traffic light
r 57(1)(a) – fail to stop before a stop line or "stop here on red signal sign" at or near a yellow traffic light
r 59(1) – enter intersection or crossing during red traffic light
r 60 – enter intersection or crossing in direction of red traffic arrow
r 62(1) – fail to give way when turning at an intersection with traffic lights
r 67(1) – fail to stop and give way at stop sign or stop line at an intersection without traffic lights
r 69(1) – fail to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection (except roundabout)
r 72(1) – fail to give way at an intersection (except a T-intersection or roundabout)
r 91(1) – fail to obey "no left turn" sign
r 91(2) – fail to obey "no right turn" sign
r 92(1)(a) – fail to obey single direction traffic lane arrow
r 95(1) – drive in emergency stopping lane
r 100 – fail to obey "no entry" sign
r 114(1)(a) – fail to give way to any vehicle in the roundabout
r 126 – fail to keep safe distance behind vehicle
r 130(2) – fail to keep left on multi-lane road
r 132(1) – fail to keep left of the centre of the road
r 132(2) – fail to keep left of the dividing line
r 132(2A) – drive across dividing line to perform a U-turn
r 135(1) – fail to keep left of a median strip
r 138 – fail to keep off painted island
r 146 – fail to drive vehicle within a single marked lane or line of traffic
r 148 – fail to give way when moving from one marked lane or line of traffic to another marked lane or line of traffic
r 153(1) – drive in bicycle lane
r 167 – stop in an area to which a "no stopping" sign applies
r 167 – stop on a length of road to which a "no stopping" sign applies
r 168(1) – stop in an area to which a "no parking" sign applies
r 168(1) – stop on a length of road to which a "no parking" sign applies
r 169(1) – stop at the side of a road marked with a continuous yellow edge line
r 170(3) – stop within 10 metres of an intersection without traffic lights
r 176(1) – stop on a clearway
r 179(1) – stop in a loading zone
r 179(2) – exceed the time limit for staying in loading zone
r 182(1) – stop in a taxi zone
r 183(1) – stop in a bus zone
r 185(1) – stop in a permit zone
r 186(1) – stop in a mail zone
r 189(1)(a) – double park on a two-way road
r 197(1) – stop on a dividing strip
r 197(1) – stop on a footpath
r 197(1) – stop on a nature strip
r 198(2) – stop on or across driveway
r 200(2) – stop heavy vehicle on road in a built-up area for longer than 1 hour
r 203(1) – stop in disability parking area
r 205(1) – park for longer than indicated or allowed
r 207(2)(a) – fail to pay parking fee
r 207(2)(b) – fail to obey instruction on "parking fee" sign
r 208(1) – fail to position parked vehicle 3 metres from dividing line
r 208(1) – park vehicle facing wrong direction
r 208(1) – park vehicle that obstructs the path of other vehicles or pedestrians
r 211(2) – fail to position vehicle within single parking bay
r 215(1)(a) – drive at night, or in hazardous weather conditions, with ineffective visibility
r 256(1) – fail to wear an approved bicycle helmet
r 264(1) – fail to wear seatbelt properly adjusted and fastened
r 265 – driver fail to ensure passenger aged 16 yrs or older has seatbelt fastened and does not occupy same seat as another passenger
r 265 – passenger aged 16 yrs or older fail to ensure seatbelt fastened and does not occupy same seat as another passenger
r 266(1) – fail to ensure passenger under 16 yrs wears fastened seatbelt
r 270(1)(a) – fail to wear motor bike helmet
r 291 – make unnecessary noise or smoke with vehicle
r 296(1) – drive vehicle in reverse when unsafe
r 297(1) – fail to have proper control of the vehicle
r 300(1) – use mobile phone while vehicle is moving or is stationary but not parked - non-learner or non-probationary driver
r 300(1A) – use mobile phone while vehicle is moving or is stationary but not parked - learner or probationary driver
Road Safety Road Rules 2017 (Vic)
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by less than 10 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 10 km but less than 25 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 25 km but less than 35 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 35 km but less than 45 km
r 20 – exceed the speed-limit by 45 km or more
r 46(1) – fail to give a left change of direction signal
r 48(1) – fail to give a right change of direction signal
r 56(1)(a) – fail to stop before a stop line at or near the red traffic lights
r 57(1)(a) – fail to stop before a stop line or "stop here on red signal sign" at or near a yellow traffic light
r 59(1) – enter intersection or crossing during red traffic light
r 60 – enter intersection or crossing in direction of red traffic arrow
r 67(1) – fail to stop and give way at stop sign or stop line at an intersection without traffic lights
r 69(1) – fail to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection (except roundabout)
r 72(1) – fail to give way at an intersection (except a T-intersection or roundabout)
r 91(1) – fail to obey "no left turn" sign
r 91(2) – fail to obey "no right turn" sign
r 92(1)(a) – fail to obey single direction traffic lane arrow
r 95(1) – drive in emergency stopping lane
r 100 – fail to obey "no entry" sign
r 114(1)(a) – fail to give way to any vehicle in the roundabout
r 126 – fail to keep safe distance behind vehicle
r 132(2) – fail to keep left of the dividing line
r 132(2A) – drive across dividing line to perform a U-turn
r 135(1) – fail to keep left of a median strip
r 138(1) – drive on a painted island
r 146 – fail to drive vehicle within a single marked lane or line of traffic
r 148 – fail to give way when moving from one marked lane or line of traffic to another marked lane or line of traffic
r 167 – stop in an area to which a "no stopping" sign applies
r 167 – stop on a length of road to which a "no stopping" sign applies
r 168(1) – stop in an area to which a "no parking" sign applies
r 168(1) – stop on a length of road to which a "no parking" sign applies
r 169(1) – stop at the side of a road marked with a continuous yellow edge line
r 170(3) – stop within 10 metres of an intersection without traffic lights
r 176(1) – stop on a clearway
r 179(1) – stop in a loading zone
r 179(2) – exceed the time limit for staying in loading zone
r 182(1) – stop in a taxi zone
r 183(1) – stop in a bus zone
r 185(1) – stop in a permit zone
r 186(1) – stop in a mail zone
r 189(1)(a) – double park on a two-way road
r 197(1) – stop on a dividing strip
r 197(1) – stop on a footpath
r 197(1) – stop on a nature strip
r 198(2) – stop on or across driveway
r 200(2) – stop heavy vehicle on road in a built-up area for longer than 1 hour
r 203(1) – stop in disability parking area
r 205(1) – park for longer than indicated or allowed
r 207(2)(a) – fail to pay parking fee
r 207(2)(b) – fail to obey instruction on "parking fee" sign
r 208(1) – fail to position parked vehicle 3 metres from dividing line
r 208(1) – park vehicle facing wrong direction
r 208(1) – park vehicle that obstructs the path of other vehicles or pedestrians
r 211(2) – fail to position vehicle within single parking bay
r 215(1)(a) – drive at night, or in hazardous weather conditions, with ineffective visibility
r 256(1) – fail to wear an approved bicycle helmet
r 264(1) – fail to wear seatbelt properly adjusted and fastened
r 265 – driver fail to ensure passenger aged 16 yrs or older has seatbelt fastened and does not occupy same seat as another passenger
r 265 – passenger aged 16 yrs or older fail to ensure seatbelt fastened and does not occupy same seat as another passenger
r 266(1) – fail to ensure passenger under 16 yrs wears fastened seatbelt
r 270(1)(a) – fail to wear motor bike helmet
r 291 – make unnecessary noise or smoke with vehicle
r 296(1) – drive vehicle in reverse when unsafe
r 297(1) – fail to have proper control of the vehicle
r 300(1) – use mobile phone while vehicle is moving or is stationary but not parked - non-learner or non-probationary driver
r 300(1A) – use mobile phone while vehicle is moving or is stationary but not parked - learner or probationary driver
Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic)
s 83AC(1) – contravene an adjournment order
Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004 (Vic)
s 46(1) – fail to comply with reporting obligations
s 46(1A) – fail to comply with reporting obligations in respect to section 14(1)(d), (da), (db), (dc), (dd), (e), (ea), (f), (g), (j), (k) or (m)
s 47 – furnish false or misleading information
Summary Offences Act 1966 (Vic)
s 6(4) – contravene a direction by police or protective services officer to move on
s 7(G) – discharge or throw missile to endanger person or property
s 9 – wilfully damage, injure or trespass on property (not further defined)
s 9(1)(c) – wilfully injure or damage property
s 9(1)(d) – wilfully trespass in a public place
s 9(1)(e) – wilfully enter private place or scheduled public place without authority or lawful excuse
s 9(1)(f) – neglect or refuse to leave a private place or scheduled public place
s 9(1)(g) – enter any place likely to cause a breach of the peace
s 10(1) – post document or deface property without consent
s 13 – drunk in a public place
s 14 – drunk and disorderly in a public place
s 17(1)(c) – use indecent language in a public place
s 17(1)(d) – behave in a riotous indecent offensive in a public place
s 17A – behave in a disorderly manner in a public place
s 19 – wilful and obscene exposure in a public place
s 23 – unlawful assault
s 24(1) – aggravated assault - against male aged 14 or under, or any female, or of an aggravated nature
s 24(2) – aggravated assault - in company, or by kicking, or with weapon or instrument
s 26(1) – possess suspected stolen goods
s 41B – intentionally visually capture another person's genital region
s 41DA(1) – distribute intimate image
s 41DB(1) – threaten to distribute intimate image
s 49A(1) – beg or gather alms
s 49B(1) – loitering with intent to commit an indictable offence
s 49D(1) – possess housebreaking implements
s 49E – escape (or attempt to) from lawful custody
s 51(2) – assault emergency worker
s 51(2) – assault police officer
s 51(2) – assault protective services officer
s 51(2) – hinder emergency worker
s 51(2) – hinder police officer
s 51(2) – resist emergency worker
s 51(2) – resist police officer
s 51(2) – resist protective services officer
s 52(1) – assault police officer (repealed)
s 52(1) – resist police officer (repealed)
s 52A – harass witness
s 53(1) – cause false report to be made to police
s 53(1) – make false report to police
Surveillance Devices Act 1999 (Vic)
s 7(1) – install, use or maintain an optical surveillance device
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