Under the Marketing of Potatoes Act 1946, it was illegal for anyone to sell, purchase, take delivery of and deliver more than 50kg of everybody's favourite tuber. Those provisions included carrying that amount in your vehicle unless you were a member of the Potato Corporation or an authorised agent of said Corporation.
Hot pink pants on a Sunday afternoon
However, there is nothing mentioned in old or new legislation that supports this. Therefore, this one is fiction! You are free to wear hot pink pants on any day of the week and in any state in Australia.
Many websites claim that, if you cannot find a bathroom, it is okay to urinate on the rear left tyre of your vehicle. This is fiction.
It's illegal to use your vacuum between 10pm and 9am at weekends and 10pm and 7am during the week. Kids are not allowed to buy cigarettes of course. However, there is no law that specifically states that they're unable to smoke them!
There's no federal law against living in your car, but states and councils are able to legislate around the issue. In New South Wales, you may sleep in your car as long as you're not breaching any parking laws, which sometimes are in place to prevent people from living in cars for extended periods of time.
While vagrancy is no longer illegal in Australia, the related practice of begging is still a crime in most Australian jurisdictions.
βYou must not use your horn or any other warning device, unless: you need to warn other road users about the position of your vehicle; you need to warn others that you are approaching; you need to warn animals to get off the road; it's part of an anti-theft or alcohol interlock device.
No Australian states and territories have outlawed driving barefoot or wearing inappropriate footwear while driving, however the NSW Road Rules Act 2008 states that the driver must still take all precautions to drive in the safest manner possible.
Disrupting a wedding or funeral
If you disrupt any official wedding or funeral, whether secular or religious, you run the risk of a $10,000 fine, meaning that these occasions are protected by law from ugly occurrences β so make sure you tell your drunk uncle that at the next wedding you attend!
Night vision and Night Vision Devices (NVD's) are legal in Australia. However states have their own regulations on their use. Some states do not allow the use of NVDs when hunting on certain public lands and some put NVDs in the same class as spotlights and are likewise restricted for same circumstances.
No, it isn't illegal. It doesn't matter how many loops or any of that nonsense. The only trouble you could get into is using it as a threat.
No road safety laws prevent you from driving without a shirt on, but you don't want to freeing the nipple if you've got breasts.
Driving with one hand
Yep, it's illegal to drive without both hands on the wheel at all times, with only a few exceptions. You're allowed to take a hand off the wheel when indicating, using the wipers, or making some other appropriate adjustment, but that's it.
No, it is not illegal to drive barefoot and in thongs, sandals and slides in NSW. There's no specific penalty pertaining to driver footwear in the state, but there is a rule requiring drivers to maintain proper control of their vehicle while driving.
'Illegal and restricted online content' refers to content that ranges from the most seriously harmful material such as images and videos showing the sexual abuse of children or acts of terrorism, through to content that should not be accessed by children, such as simulated sexual activity, detailed nudity or high ...
Illegal content is content which breaks Australian laws. It includes material such as: child pornography or child abuse; content that shows extreme sexual violence or materials that are overly violent; material that demonstrates, promotes or incites crimes or violent acts; and.
These will be IR LEDs if you find them. Generally, this is an effective means of finding hidden cameras as they almost always have IR night vision capabilities.
In Victoria, Australia, it is illegal to wear pink pants after noon on Sundays. It is FALSE. Although it was widely reported online, legal experts say this law probably doesn't exist.
Among the obscurest of road laws in Australian history is the legislation that once prohibited more than 50 kilogram of potatoes from being transported. The obscure Western Australian potato law was only removed within the last decade, when the industry was deregulated in 2016.
The short answer is, yes. The Crimes Act 1900 states: βWhosoever, being married, marries another person during the life of the former spouse (including husband or wife), shall be liable to imprisonment for seven yearsβ. Bigamy is not only illegal in New South Wales, but the whole of Australia.
"There are no specific laws that ban wearing headphones while driving, although the police can still fine a driver if they believe the driver is not in full control of their vehicle," an ACT Policing spokesperson told Drive.
As the walker changes the way you move, please walk carefully and be cautious on slippery or uneven surfaces, and when climbing stairs. Constant, excessive weight and pressure may cause the breakdown of the boot over time. Driving with the walker is also not recommended.