Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Variation Regulations 2005 (SA)

South Australia

Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Variation Regulations 2005

under the Road Traffic Act 1961

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1. Short title

2. Commencement

3. Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Regulations 1999

1. Variation of Schedule 1—Mass and Loading Requirements for Heavy Vehicles

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Variation Regulations 2005.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Regulations 1999

4—Variation of Schedule 1—Mass and Loading Requirements for Heavy Vehicles

1. Schedule 1, clause 2(6)(ba)—delete "an ultra" and substitute:

   a

2. Schedule 1, clause 2(7), definition of ultra low floor bus—delete the definition and substitute:

   low floor bus means a bus, designed to assist the entry, exit and movement of passengers—

   (a)that has no internal step at an entrance or exit or otherwise in the passenger walkway areas of the bus; or

   (b)that, due to the area of the floor of the bus that is not more than 550 mm above the ground, is not required to comply with ADR 59.

3. Schedule 1, Table 1, items under the heading "Single axles and single axle groups", item relating to "Single axle or single axle group fitted with dual tyres", (ba)—delete "an ultra" and substitute:

   a

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 8 September 2005

No 194 of 2005

CTSA2002/13469