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ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1974
No. 213. 16-Nov-2012
Page: 5666 Pdf - 6Mb
ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002
Class 2 and 3 Restricted Access Vehicles Prime Mover, - Trailer Combinations and
Truck, Trailer Combinations Notice 2012
Pursuant to regulations 29 and 33 of the Road Traffic (Vehicle Standards) Regulations
2002, I Reece Waldock, the Commissioner of Main Roads, approve the categories of
vehicles specified in this notice to operate on the roads specified, subject to the
conditions and limitations set out in this Notice.
1. Explanatory note
This Notice replaces the Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations Period Permit and Truck,
Trailer Combinations Period Permit issued by the Commissioner of Main Roads from
the date of commencement of this Notice.
2. Citation
This is the Restricted Access Vehicles—Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations and Truck,
Trailer Combinations Notice 2012.
3. Commencement
This Notice takes effect on the 1 December 2012.
4. Period for which Notice remains in force
This Notice remains in force for 5 years after the day on which it commences.
5. Application
This Notice applies to a vehicle of a kind described in the—
(a) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations Operating
Conditions"; and
(b) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Truck, Trailer Combinations Operating Conditions".
6. Exemptions from mass and dimension provisions of the Vehicle Standards
In accordance with the powers under regulation 33 of the Road Traffic (Vehicle
Standards) Regulations 2002, I hereby exempt specified categories of the Class 3
vehicles to which this Notice applies from certain provisions of the Vehicle Standards
relating to mass and dimension requirements. The categories of Class 3 vehicles to
which those exemptions respectively apply, the provisions of the Vehicle Standards
from which those exemptions are respectively given and the conditions subject to which
those exemptions are respectively given are specified in the—
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(a) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations Operating
Conditions"; and
(b) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Truck, Trailer Combinations Operating Conditions".
7. Exemption from requirement to carry copy of Notice
For the purposes of this Notice, regulation 22 of the Road Traffic (Vehicle Standards)
Regulations 2002 does not apply.
8. Conditions applying to this Notice
(1) A vehicle to which this Notice applies must be operated in accordance with the
conditions specified in the—
(a) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations Operating
Conditions"; and
(b) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Truck, Trailer Combinations Operating Conditions",
produced and maintained by Main Roads Western Australia.
(2) The operating conditions specified in clause 8(1) above, form part of this Notice.
9. Permitted roads
(1) A vehicle to which this Notice applies must only be operated on a road specified in
the "RAV Network Table of Permitted Roads" or a "RAV Network Road Table
Addendum" that is approved for the particular vehicle, as specified in the—
(a) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Prime Mover, Trailer Combinations Operating
Conditions"; and
(b) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Truck, Trailer Combinations Operating Conditions".
(2) The "RAV Network Road Tables" and "RAV Network Road Table Addendums"
referred to in clause 9(1) above, form part of this Notice.
10. Accreditation certificate required
This Notice is issued subject to the condition that the owner or operator of a vehicle to
which this notice applies holds a valid accreditation certificate issued under regulation
23(2) of the Road Traffic (Vehicle Standard) Regulations 2002.
11. The documents specified in this Notice are available at;
(a) Main Roads Western Australia website under the Heavy Vehicles section—
www.mainroads.wa.gov.au
(b) Heavy Vehicle Operations, 525 Great Eastern Highway, Redcliffe, WA 6104.
12. Interpretation
(1) In this Notice, definitions have the meaning specified in—
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(a) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Prime Mover, Trailer combinations Operating
Conditions"; and
(b) "Restricted Access Vehicles: Truck, Trailer combinations Operating Conditions".
(2) For the purpose of this Notice, "Vehicle Standards" means the Road Traffic (Vehicle
Standards) Rules 2002 and the Road Traffic (Vehicle Standards) Regulations 2002.
REECE WALDOCK, Commissioner of Main Roads.
Government of Western Australia
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