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Inquiry into the road safety situation in New South Wales over the period 2000-2005 - Mid-Term Review of Road Safety 2010 strategic plan

The terms of reference for the STAYSAFE Committee require the Committee to monitor and report to Parliament on the road safety situation in New South Wales, and to review and report on countermeasures to address the economic and social costs of road crashes in New South Wales.

The Staysafe Committee's terms of reference are:

(1) As an ongoing task, the Committee is to:

(a) monitor, investigate and report on the road safety situation in New South Wales; and

(b) review and report on counter measures aimed at reducing deaths, injuries, and the social and economic costs to the community arising from road accidents.

Without restricting the generality of the foregoing, the following are to be given urgent consideration:

(i) countermeasures aimed at traffic accidents associated with alcohol and other drugs.

(ii) traffic law enforcement measures and their effectiveness.

(iii) a review of human factors affecting traffic accidents, especially those relating to driver and rider licensing requirements and standards.

(iv) the social and economic impact of deaths and serious debilitating injuries resulting from traffic accidents.

(v) heavy vehicle safety.


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