Cyclists Face up to $13,610 Fines

[Gettamulla Tupya]

And 5 years in gaol.

Can't see them ever giving out such a penalty.

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25654514-421,00.html

[Aeek]

On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:55:14 +1000, Gettamulla Tupya
<sna...@pookmail.com> wrote:

>And 5 years in gaol.
>
>Can't see them ever giving out such a penalty.

be unfair if they did, given the slap on the wrist given to reckless
motorists killing cyclists.

[Jock]

"Aeek" <aeee...@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
news:hm5k359fe1rq2d8np...@4ax.com...
: On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:55:14 +1000, Gettamulla Tupya

and seppo honeymooners drowning their brides....

[terryc]

On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:55:14 +1000, Gettamulla Tupya wrote:

> "These new penalties will help police tackle reckless riding
> by cyclists and reduce the likelihood of pedestrians, other
> cyclists or drivers suffering serious injury,'' Mr Pallas said.

mwhahahahahahaha.

and it gets even funnier;

> Mr Pallas said the laws put cyclists on a similar footing to
> motorists when it came to being charged with serious traffic offences.

If that is true, then it is just a polly wank as no motorists has ever
faced anything like it.

[theo]

What I find insulting is not that they want to appear to have done
something, it's that they expect us to swallow that they have.

Theo

[terryc]

On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:02:25 -0700, theo wrote:

> What I find insulting is not that they want to appear to have done
> something, it's that they expect us to swallow that they have.

Until people make a resolution that this sort of crap will have them
voting for an axe wielding, peodophilic, corrupt, decieitful bastard
being stood by the other party, then they will get away with it.