Road Transport (General) (Penalty Notice Offences) Amendment (Penalties) Regulation 2003 (NSW)

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2003 No 416

New South Wales

Road Transport (General) (Penalty

Notice Offences) Amendment

(Penalties) Regulation 2003

under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999.

CARL SCULLY, M.P.,

Minister for Roads

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to increase certain penalties for offences dealt with by way of a penalty notice issued under section 15 of the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 in relation to contravention of certain road transport legislation and other legislation. The penalties are increased in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index.
This Regulation also:

(a) includes offences under section 115 (4) of the Roads Act 1993 relating to acts in contravention of barriers or notices displayed on or adjacent to a public road in connection with road work or for other reasons, and
(b) corrects an incorrect reference to a provision of the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1998.

This Regulation is made under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, including section 71 (the general regulation-making power) and section 15.

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Road Transport (General) (Penalty Notice Offences)

Amendment (Penalties) Regulation 2003

under the

Road Transport (General) Act 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (General) (Penalty Notice

Offences) Amendment (Penalties) Regulation 2003.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2003.

3      Amendment of Road Transport (General) (Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation 2002

The Road Transport (General) (Penalty Notice Offences)

Regulation 2002 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 3)

Schedule 2

Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:

Schedule 2 Penalty notice offences

(Clause 5)

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Australian Road Rules
Rule 20:

(a)

in the case of a class A motor vehicle (being a vehicle that is not driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 127

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15 km/h 1 203
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 565
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 1,559
above the speed limit applicable

(b)

in the case of a class A motor vehicle (being a vehicle that is driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) where the speed limit applicable is not 1 203

exceeded by more than 30 km/h

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(ii) where the speed limit applicable is 1 565
exceeded by more than 30 km/h but not
more than 45km/h
(iii) where the speed limit applicable is 1 1,559
exceeded by more than 45km/h

(c)

in the case of a class B motor vehicle (whether or not the vehicle is also driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 565
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 1,559
above the speed limit applicable

(d)

in the case of a class C motor vehicle (whether or not the vehicle is also driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 904
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 2,341
above the speed limit applicable

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Rule 27 (1); Rule 28 (1); Rule 31 (1) and (4);
Rule 32 (1); Rule 33 (1):
(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 178

(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle

Rule 29; Rule 33 (1) and (2); Rule 83; Rule 88;
Rule 89; Rule 90; Rule 91; Rule 92 (1); Rule 98 (1);
Rule 99; Rule 100; Rule 130; Rule 137 (1);
Rule 138 (1):

1 49
(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 127
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49

Rule 31 (1) and (2); Rule 31 (1) and (3); Rule 56 (2):

(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 228
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49
Rule 37; Rule 38; Rule 57; Rule 60; Rule 61; Rule 62; 1 228
Rule 63; Rule 64; Rule 65; Rule 67 (1); Rule 68 (1);
Rule 69 (1); Rule 70; Rule 71 (1); Rule 72 (1);
Rule 73 (1); Rule 84 (1) (b); Rule 85; Rule 101;
Rule 108 (1); Rule 114; Rule 119; Rule 154 (1);
Rule 157 (1); Rule 159 (1); Rule 274; Rule 275;
Rule 277; Rule 279; Rule 281; Rule 282; Rule 284;
Rule 286

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Rule 39; Rule 41; Rule 46 (1); Rule 48 (1); Rule 53; 1 127
Rule 74 (1); Rule 75 (1); Rule 77 (1); Rule 86 (1);
Rule 93 (1); Rule 94; Rule 95 (1); Rule 96 (1);
Rule 97 (1); Rule 102 (1); Rule 105; Rule 107;
Rule 111 (1) and (5); Rule 112; Rule 113; Rule 116;
Rule 117; Rule 118 (1); Rule 128; Rule 136;
Rule 140; Rule 141 (1); Rule 142 (1); Rule 143;
Rule 144; Rule 145; Rule 148; Rule 149; Rule 152;
Rule 153 (1); Rule 162 (1); Rule 287; Rule 288;
Rule 289; Rule 290; Rule 296 (1); Rule 297 (1)
Rule 40; Rule 42; Rule 43; Rule 87; Rule 111 (1); 1 178
Rule 126
Rule 46 (4); Rule 48 (4); Rule 51; Rule 76 (2); 1 76
Rule 84 (1) (a); Rule 118 (2); Rule 124; Rule 160;
Rule 161; Rule 163 (1); Rule 164 (1); Rule 213 (2);
Rule 215; Rule 216; Rule 217 (1); Rule 218;
Rule 219; Rule 221; Rule 268; Rule 269 (1);
Rule 269 (3); Rule 271; Rule 272; Rule 294;
Rule 295 (1); Rule 296 (2); Rule 297 (2); Rule 298
Rule 56 (1), otherwise than at toll booth:
(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 228
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49
Rule 56 (1), at toll booth; Rule 59 (1), at toll booth 1 136
Rule 59 (1), otherwise than at toll booth 1 228
Rule 66 1 215
Rule 76 (1) 1 221
Rule 78 (1); Rule 78 (2); Rule 155 (1); Rule 156 (1) 1 152

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Rule 79 (1) 1 304
Rule 80; Rule 81; Rule 82:
(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 329
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49
Rule 103 1, 2, 14 169
Rule 104; Rule 106 1, 2, 14 127
Rule 115 (1) 1 169
Rule 121; Rule 122; Rule 123; Rule 124 1 309
Rule 125 (1); Rule 212 1 68
Rule 127 (1), in relation to a class C motor vehicle in 1 924
a Safe-T-Cam zone
Rule 127 (1), otherwise than in relation to a class C 1 178
motor vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone
Rule 129 (1); Rule 132; Rule 135 (1):
(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 169
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49

Rule 131:

(a) in relation to the use of a motor vehicle 1 76
(b) in relation to the use of any other vehicle 1 49

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Rule 141 (2); Rule 223; Rule 228; Rule 229; Rule 230 1 49
(1); Rule 231 (1); Rule 232 (1); Rule 233; Rule 234;
Rule 235; Rule 236; Rule 237 (1); Rule 238;
Rule 239; Rule 240; Rule 241; Rule 242 (1);
Rule 243; Rule 244; Rule 245; Rule 246;
Rule 247 (1); Rule 248; Rule 249; Rule 250;
Rule 251; Rule 252 (1); Rule 253; Rule 254;
Rule 255; Rule 256; Rule 257 (1); Rule 258;
Rule 259; Rule 260; Rule 261 (1); Rule 262;
Rule 301; Rule 302; Rule 303
Rule 146, in relation to a class C motor vehicle in a 1 924

Safe-T-Cam zone; Rule 147, in relation to a class C motor vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone; Rule 150 (1), in relation to a class C motor vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone

Rule 146, otherwise than in relation to a class C motor 1 127
vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone; Rule 147, otherwise
than in relation to a class C motor vehicle in a Safe-T-
Cam zone
Rule 150 (1), otherwise than in relation to a class C 1 76
motor vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone
Rule 151 1 49
Rule 167, in relation to a sign bearing the words “no 1, 12, 16 152
stopping”
Rule 167, in relation to a sign bearing the words “no 1, 12, 16 68
standing”
Rule 168 (1); Rule 170; Rule 191; Rule 192 1, 12, 16 68
Rule 169; Rule 176 (1); Rule 177 (1); Rule 178 1, 12, 16 152
Rule 171 (1); Rule 172 (1); Rule 173 (1) 1, 12 226

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Rule 174 (2); Rule 175 (1); Rule 188; Rule 193 (1); 1, 12 68
Rule 194 (1); Rule 199 (1); Rule 201; Rule 202;
Rule 210 (1); Rule 211
Rule 179; Rule 180 (1); Rule 181 (1); Rule 189 1, 12 93
Rule 182 (1); Rule 185 (1); Rule 186 (1) 1, 4, 12 68
Rule 183 (1), in relation to a bus zone in a clearway, 1, 3, 4, 12 127
transit lane or bus lane
Rule 183 (1), otherwise than in relation to a bus zone 1, 3, 4, 12 93
in a clearway, transit lane or bus lane
Rule 184 (1), in relation to a minibus zone in a 1, 3, 4, 12 127
clearway, transit lane or bus lane
Rule 184 (1), otherwise than in relation to a minibus 1, 3, 4, 12 93
zone in a clearway, transit lane or bus lane
Rule 187 (1) 1, 12, 16 127
Rule 187 (2), otherwise than in relation to clearway, 1, 12, 16 93
bus or transit lane; Rule 187 (3), otherwise than in
relation to clearway, bus or transit lane
Rule 187 (2), in relation to clearway, bus or transit 1, 12, 16 127
lane; Rule 187 (3), in relation to clearway, bus or
transit lane
Rule 190 (1) 1, 12 127
Rule 195 (1); Rule 196 (1) 1, 4, 12 93
Rule 197 (1); Rule 198; Rule 205; Rule 208 (1); Rule 1, 12 68
209 (2)
Rule 200 1, 12 76

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Rule 203 (1) 1, 12 152
Rule 220 (1) 1, 2, 12 76
Rule 222 (2) 1 123
Rule 224; Rule 299 (1) 1 102
Rule 226; Rule 227; Rule 295 (1) 1, 2 76
Rule 264; Rule 265 (1); Rule 266 (1); Rule 270 (1) 1 237
(a); Rule 270 (2)
Rule 269 (4) 1 120
Rule 270 (1) (b) (where helmeted rider rides bike with 1 237
one unhelmeted passenger only)
Rule 270 (1) (b) (where helmeted rider rides bike with 1 474
2 unhelmeted passengers)
Rule 270 (1) (b) (where helmeted rider rides bike with 1 711
3 unhelmeted passengers)
Rule 270 (1) (b) (where helmeted rider rides bike with 1 948
4 or more unhelmeted passengers)
Rule 270 (1) (a) and (b) (where unhelmeted rider 1 474
rides bike with one unhelmeted passenger only)
Rule 270 (1) (a) and (b) (where unhelmeted rider 1 711
rides bike with 2 unhelmeted passengers)
Rule 270 (1) (a) and (b) (where unhelmeted rider 1 948
rides bike with 3 unhelmeted passengers)
Rule 270 (1) (a) and (b) (where unhelmeted rider 1 1,185
rides bike with 4 or more unhelmeted passengers)

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Rule 291 1, 2 206
Rule 292 (a); Rule 292 (b) 1, 2, 12 283
Rule 292 (c) 1, 2 127
Rule 293 (2) 1, 2, 16 127
Rule 300 1 226
Rule 304 (1) 1, 16 49
Local Government Act 1993
Section 650 (1) (in relation to a notice or sign referred 1, 6, 7, 12 68
to in section 650 (2) (a) or (b)), (4) and (5)
Section 650 (1) (in relation to a notice or sign referred 1, 6, 7, 12 152
to in section 650 (2) (c))
Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999
Section 8 1, 2, 4 461
Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988
Section 9 1, 2 461
Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1998
Section 23 1 542
Section 25 (1) (a):
(a) where the driver held a licence under the Act (but not a licence appropriate to the class of vehicle driven, being a class of vehicle that requires a Class C, Class R, Class LR or Class

MR licence):

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(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362
within the last 5 years
(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(b)

where the driver held a licence under the Act (but not a licence appropriate to the class of vehicle driven, being a class of vehicle that requires a Class HR, Class HC or Class MC licence):

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 452

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 904
within the last 5 years
(c) where the driver held a licence issued under the law in force in another State or Territory, but had resided continuously in New South

Wales during the previous 3 months:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(d)

where the driver held a licence under the Act that had expired less than 2 years before:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(e)

where the driver held a licence under the Act that had expired 2 years or more before:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 452

within the last 5 years

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(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 904
within the last 5 years
(f) where the driver had never been licensed 1, 2 565
within the meaning of section 25 (4) (for the
first offence only)

Section 25 (1) (b):

(a) where the driver held a licence under the Act (but not a licence appropriate to the class of vehicle driven), being a class of vehicle that requires a Class C, Class R, Class LR or Class

MR licence):

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(b)

where the driver held a licence under the Act (but not a licence appropriate to the class of vehicle driven, being a class of vehicle that requires a Class HR, Class HC or Class MC licence):

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 452

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 904
within the last 5 years
(c) where the driver held a licence issued under the law in force in another State or Territory, but had resided continuously in New South

Wales during the previous 3 months:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362

within the last 5 years

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(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(d)

where the driver held a licence under the Act that had expired less than 2 years before:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 362

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 565
within the last 5 years

(e)

where the driver held a licence under the Act that had expired 2 years or more before:

(i) for the first offence, or the first offence 1, 2 452

within the last 5 years

(ii) for the second or subsequent offence 1, 2 904
within the last 5 years
(f) where the driver had never been licensed 1, 2 565
within the meaning of section 25 (4) (for the
first offence only)

Road Transport (Driver Licensing)

Regulation 1999

Clause 12; Clause 13; Clause 15 (6); Clause 30 (1); 1 76
Clause 55 (5)

Clause 56 (where the licence concerned is a provisional P1 licence of class R and the holder of the licence drives a motor cycle with engine capacity greater than 260 ml or a power to weight ratio greater than 150 kilowatts per tonne but otherwise than in relation to a condition relating to a 90 km/hour speed limit):

(a) for the first offence, or the first offence within 1 362
5 years

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(b) for the second or subsequent offence within 1 565
the last 5 years

Clause 56 (otherwise than where the licence concerned is a provisional P1 licence of class R and the holder of the licence drives a motor cycle with engine capacity greater than 260 ml or a power to weight ratio greater than 150 kilowatts per tonne and otherwise than in relation to a condition relating to a 90 km/hour speed limit):

(a) in relation to licence conditions generally 1 76
(b) in relation to P plates for holders of P1 1 76
licences of class C
(c) in relation to P plates for holders of P1 1 76
licences of class R
(d) in relation to P plates for holders of P2 1 76
licences
Clause 56, in relation to a condition relating to a 90 1 76
km/hour speed limit
Clause 57; Clause 58 1, 2 76
Road Transport (General) Act 1999
Section 19 (2) (a) 1 76
Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access)
Regulation 1996

Clause 16 (operate or drive Class 2 vehicle not in accordance with notice or permit):

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(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Division 2 of Part 3 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Division 2 of Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Division 2 of Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

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(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226
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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Division 2 of Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 16 (operate Class 2 vehicle not in accordance with notice or permit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

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(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable permit or notice
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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Clause 16 (drive vehicle not in accordance with notice or permit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable permit or notice
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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Clause 30 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 132
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Clause 31 (vehicle or load in breach of a mass limit):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14
Clause 31 (owner or driver of vehicle failing to 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
comply otherwise than in relation to a breach of a 14
mass limit)
Clause 32 (trailer or load in breach of a mass limit):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
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if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14
Clause 32 (trailer or trailer load failing to comply 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) 14
Clause 32 (failure to comply otherwise than in 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
relation to a trailer or trailer load and otherwise than 14
in relation to a breach of a mass limit)
Clause 33 (trailer or load in breach of a mass limit):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that vehicle:

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14
(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 33 (combination in breach of a mass limit):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14

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(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum specified in Schedule 1 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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mass limit) 14
Clause 35 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 565
14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of a class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14

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(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
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Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of an exemption by owner of a class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle group:

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(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226
14
(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of whole combination):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle:

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(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226
14
(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14

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3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of an exemption by owner of whole combination):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit by owner of part of a combination):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of an exemption by owner of part of a combination):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of notice or permit by driver of a combination Class 3 vehicle):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of an exemption for a combination Class 3 vehicle):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14

(iv)

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in
respect of a condition of a notice or permit for a single
Class 3 vehicle):

by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by a notice issued, or a permit granted, under Part 3 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of an exemption for a single Class 3 vehicle):

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
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(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
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(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight specified by an exemption granted under Part 4 with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14

(iv)

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in
respect of a condition of a notice or permit for a Class
1, 2 or 3 vehicle):

by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14
(a)  that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b)  that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c)  that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d)  that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (in relation to a breach of a mass limit in respect of a condition of a notice or permit for a combination vehicle):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
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(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a notice or permit for a Class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

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(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a breach of condition of an exemption applicable to a vehicle not part of a

combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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combination:
(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a breach of a condition of an exemption applicable to a vehicle forming part of a

combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
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(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a
mass limit) in relation to a notice or permit for a

Class 1, 2 or 3 vehicle:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to breach of a condition of an exemption applicable to a combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a breach of a condition of a notice or permit applicable to a vehicle not part of a combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
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(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a breach of an exemption applicable to a vehicle not part of a combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit) in relation to a breach of a condition of an exemption applicable to a vehicle forming part of a

combination:

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
to travel under an applicable exemption
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
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(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit
(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 36 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14
vehicle or combination concerned is permitted
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(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable exemption
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable exemption that
applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14

Clause 38 (otherwise than in relation to a breach of a mass limit):

(a) that involves travelling in an area or on a route 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
other than an area or route on which the 14

vehicle or combination concerned is permitted to travel under an applicable notice or permit

(b) that involves travelling at a time other than the 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
time at which the vehicle or combination 14
concerned is permitted to travel under an
applicable notice or permit
(c) that involves travelling accompanied by fewer 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 924
than the number of pilot or escort vehicles 14
required under an applicable notice or permit
that applies to the vehicle or combination
concerned
(d) that does not involve (a), (b) or (c) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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Clause 41:

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
2.5 tonnes 14

(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

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(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that vehicle:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

Clause 41, in relation to an offence arising because the laden weight of a vehicle exceeds the maximum laden weight prescribed by or under that clause with respect to that vehicle:

(a) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226
14
(b) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
tonnes 14
(c) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
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tonnes 14
Clause 41I (1) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14
Clause 47 (3), relating to a breach of a mass limit:

(a)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single steer axle or a single axle with single tyres exceeds the maximum specified in the notice for that class of vehicle with respect to that axle:

(i) by not more than 0.5 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 0.5 tonne but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 1 tonne 14

(b)

if the offence arises because the axle load on a single axle with dual tyres, or the sum of the axle loads on a twinsteer axle group or a tandem axle group, exceeds the maximum specified in the notice for that class of vehicle with respect to that axle or axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
1.5 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 1.5 tonnes but not more 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
than 2 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
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(c)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads on a tri-axle group exceeds the maximum specified in the notice for that class of vehicle with respect to that axle group:

(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14

(d)

if the offence arises because the sum of the axle loads of a group of axles (other than an axle group of a kind referred to in (a), (b) or (c)) of a vehicle exceeds the maximum

specified in the notice for that class of vehicle
with respect to that axle group:
(i) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 226

14

(ii) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 456
2 tonnes 14
(iii) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 680
3 tonnes 14
(iv) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 913
4 tonnes 14
Clause 51 (3); Clause 54 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
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14
Clause 55 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 127
14
Clause 56 (4); Clause 56 (5); Clause 56 (6) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 283
14
Clause 57 (a); Clause 57 (b) 1, 2, 12, 14 169
Clause 57 (c) 1, 2, 12, 14 283
Clause 62 (1); Clause 69 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 169
14
Clause 63 (1) 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 76
14
Clause 67 (4) 1, 2 169
Road Transport (Safety and Traffic
Management) Act 1999
Section 41 (1) 1 396
Section 41 (2) 1 509
Section 42 (1) (c) 1 178
Section 48; Section 49 (3) 1 1,173
Section 76 (7) 1, 2 226

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Clause 19 (3); Clause 20 (3); Clause 21; 1, 2, 4 169

Clause 28 (3); Clause 29 (2); Clause 30 (3); Clause 34 (1); Clause 35 (4); Clause 36 (4); Clause 37; Clause 40 (4); Clause 48; Clause 49;

Clause 50 (2); Clause 51 (2); Clause 52;
Clause 54 (3); Clause 56 (1); Clause 57 (1);
Clause 58; Clause 60; Clause 61; Clause 62;
Clause 63 (3); Clause 64; Clause 65; Clause 66 (1);
Clause 67; Clause 69; Clause 70; Clause 71 (1);
Clause 72; Clause 73; Clause 75; Clause 76;
Clause 77; Clause 78; Clause 93 (2); Clause 95 (1);
Clause 96; Clause 97 (4); Clause 119 (2); Clause 125;
Clause 130 (3); Clause 134 (2); Clause 135;
Clause 136 (3); Clause 137 (2)
Road Transport (Safety and Traffic
Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999
Clause 38 (1):

(a)

in the case of a class B motor vehicle (whether or not the vehicle is also driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 565
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable

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(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 1,559
above the speed limit applicable

(b)

in the case of a class C motor vehicle (whether or not the vehicle is also driven at a speed in excess of 130km/h):

(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 904
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 2,341
above the speed limit applicable

Clause 38 (4); Clause 38 (5); Clause 38 (6):

(a) in the case of a vehicle driven at a speed of not 1 127
more than 15 km/h above the speed limit
applicable
(b) in the case of a vehicle driven at a speed of 1 203
more than 15km/h but not more than 30 km/h
above the speed limit applicable
(c) in the case of a vehicle driven at a speed of 1 565
more than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h
above the speed limit applicable
(d) in the case of a vehicle driven at a speed of 1 1,559
more than 45 km/h above the speed limit
applicable

Clause 40 (1):

(a) in the case of a class A motor vehicle:

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(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 127
km/h above the speed limit applicable
(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 203
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 565
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 1,559
above the speed limit applicable
(b) in the case of a class B motor vehicle:
(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 565
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 1,559
above the speed limit applicable
(c) in the case of a class C motor vehicle:
(i) driven at a speed of not more than 15 1 195

km/h above the speed limit applicable

(ii) driven at a speed of more than 15km/h 1 306
but not more than 30 km/h above the
speed limit applicable
(iii) driven at a speed of more than 30 km/h 1 904
but not more than 45 km/h above the
speed limit applicable

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(iv) driven at a speed of more than 45 km/h 1 2,341
above the speed limit applicable
Clause 42 (1) 1, 2 102
Clause 43 1, 2, 16 102
Clause 44 1 102
Clause 45; Clause 47; Clause 47A (1); Clause 54; 1 76
Clause 55 (a); Clause 55 (b); Clause 55 (c);
Clause 55 (e); Clause 84; Clause 85 (1); Clause 86;
Clause 90 (1)
Clause 45A; Clause 46 (1) 1 237
Clause 47B (where driver wearing seatbelt drives 1 237
with one unrestrained passenger only)
Clause 47B (where driver wearing seatbelt drives 1 474
with 2 unrestrained passengers)
Clause 47B (where driver wearing seatbelt drives 1 711
with 3 unrestrained passengers)
Clause 47B (where driver wearing seatbelt drives 1 948
with 4 or more unrestrained passengers)
Clause 47B (where driver not wearing seatbelt drives 1 474
with one unrestrained passenger only)
Clause 47B (where driver not wearing seatbelt drives 1 711
with 2 unrestrained passengers)
Clause 47B (where driver not wearing seatbelt drives 1 948
with 3 unrestrained passengers)
Clause 47B (where driver not wearing seatbelt drives 1 1,185
with 4 or more unrestrained passengers)

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Clause 48 (1) 1, 2 72
Clause 49 (1) 1, 2 169
Clause 50 (1); Clause 56 (1); Clause 90 (2) 1, 2 76
Clause 53 (1), in relation to a class C motor vehicle in 1 924
a Safe-T-Cam zone
Clause 53 (1), otherwise than in relation to a class C 1 76
motor vehicle in a Safe-T-Cam zone
Clause 59 (2) 1 283
Clause 60 (1) 1, 8, 9, 10, 68
12, 15, 16
Clause 61; Clause 62; Clause 63 (2); Clause 64; 1, 12, 15 68

Clause 65 (a); Clause 65 (b); Clause 66; Clause 67; Clause 68 (2); Clause 70 (b); Clause 71; Clause 72; Clause 73 (2); Clause 76 (3) (a); Clause 77;

Clause 78 (2)
Clause 69; Clause 70 (a); Clause 74; Clause 76 (3) 1, 12, 15 383
(b); Clause 76 (3) (c); Clause 76 (4)
Clause 79 (1) 1, 12, 15, 16 152
Clause 88; Clause 96A 1 49
Clause 93; Clause 94 (2) 1, 2 221
Clause 94 (3); Clause 94 (4); Clause 94 (5) 1, 2 123
Clause 95 (3) 1, 2 214
Clause 95 (4); Clause 96 1, 2 120

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Clause 96B (1) 1 228
Clause 96B (2) 1, 12, 16 228
Clause 123A (1) 1, 12 68
Clause 132 (1); Clause 132 (2) 1, 2, 12, 16 127
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration)
Act 1997
Section 18 (1) 1, 2 461
Section 22 (4) 1, 2 1,029
Section 22B (2) 1, 2 1,029
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration)
Regulation 1998
Clause 23 (4); Clause 28 (1); Clause 29; 1, 2 76
Clause 30 (1); Clause 32 (8); Clause 34 (3);
Clause 39 (4); Clause 41 (2) (a); Clause 41 (2) (b);
Clause 43 (5); Clause 47 (3); Clause 51 (1) (b);
Clause 51 (1) (c); Clause 51 (1) (d); Clause 51 (1) (e);
Clause 51 (1) (f); Clause 51 (2); Clause 51 (3);
Clause 52; Clause 53; Clause 54 (1); Clause 55;
Clause 57 (2); Clause 57 (4); Clause 57 (5);
Clause 60 (3); Clause 61 (4); Clause 63 (5);
Clause 64 (2); Clause 67 (4); Clause 74; Clause 75;
Clause 84 (1); Clause 86
Clause 51 (1) (a) 1, 2 127

Clause 57 (1) (a) in respect of the use of a registrable vehicle that does not comply with any of the following provisions of Schedule 4:

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(a) clause 21 (a), vehicle contravening any Act or 1, 2 76
other law (otherwise than as referred to in the
following paragraphs)
(b) clause 21 (b), vehicle cause danger or 1, 2 102
unreasonable annoyance
(c) clause 22, defective steering 1, 2 169
(d) clause 25 (3), motor vehicle manufactured on 1, 2 102

or after 1 January 2003 (except if the model of the vehicle is a model of a kind manufactured before 1 January 2003) that has a GVM of not more than 3.5 tonnes and that is fitted with a

vehicle frontal protection system (such as
bullbar, roobar or nudge bar) failing to comply
with AS 4876.1—2002, Motor Vehicle Frontal
Protection Systems, Part 1: Road User
Protection because of:
(i) incorrect method of mounting vehicle
frontal protection system, or

(ii)       exposed edges, or

(iii) unacceptable shape of material or
unacceptable profile of vehicle frontal
protection system, or

(iv)       use of non-standard or non-approved vehicle frontal protection system, or

(v) dangerous protrusions (such as fishing
rod holders, aerials, winches and
brackets for the mounting of spot
lamps) fitted to vehicle frontal
protection system.
(e) clause 26, oil and grease leaks 1, 2 102
(f) clause 28, defective seating 1, 2 102
(g) clause 29, seat belt removed or defective 1, 2 228

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(h) clause 29, motor vehicle not fitted or equipped 1, 2 228
with seat belts or seat belt anchorages
(i) clause 31, defective door latches, hinges 1, 2 76
(j) clauses 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 and 56, 1, 2 76
defective tyres
(k) clauses 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76 and 77, 1, 2 76
exceed dimensions
(l) clause 74, excessive overhang 1, 2 76
(m) clauses 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 and 91, defective 1, 2 76
headlights
(n) clauses 94, 95, 96 and 97, defective tail lights 1, 2 76
(o) clauses 106 and 107, defective brake lights 1, 2 76
(p) clauses 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 1, 2 169
140 and 141, defective brakes
(q) clause 135, defective emergency brake 1, 2 76
(r) clauses 154, 155, 156, 157, 158 and 159, 1, 2 102
undue emission, inefficient silencer or
excessive noise
(s) clause 161, defective LPG equipment or 1, 2 102
labelling
(t) clauses 166–178, road train equipment 1, 2 102
offences
(u) clause 189, defective or missing fire 1, 2 76
extinguisher (bus)

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Clause 57 (1) (b) in respect of the use of a registrable vehicle that is, or whose parts or equipment are, not suitable for safe use or not in a thoroughly serviceable condition:

(a) if the vehicle has, or the part comprises, a 1, 2 102
defective body or structural member
(b) in any other case 1, 2 127
Clause 63 (6); Clause 64 (2A) 1, 2 169
Clause 78 (5); Clause 84 (2) 1, 2 228
Clause 84 (3) 1, 2 461
Clause 85:
(a) in the case of a class A motor vehicle 1, 2 76
(b) in the case of a class B motor vehicle or class 1, 2 461
C motor vehicle

Roads Act 1993

Section 112, if the offence arises because the laden weight of the vehicle exceeds the maximum specified by means of a notice displayed in accordance with section 112:

(a) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 14 226
(b) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 1, 2, 14 456
tonnes
(c) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 1, 2, 14 680
tonnes
(d) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 1, 2, 14 913
tonnes

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Section 115 (4) 1, 2, 14 68

Section 235, in relation to an offence under section 112, if the offence arises because the laden weight of the vehicle exceeds the maximum specified by means of a notice displayed in accordance with section 112:

(a) by not more than 1 tonne 1, 2, 14 226
(b) by more than 1 tonne but not more than 2 1, 2, 14 456
tonnes
(c) by more than 2 tonnes but not more than 3 1, 2, 14 680
tonnes
(d) by more than 3 tonnes but not more than 4 1, 2, 14 913
tonnes

BY AUTHORITY

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