Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations(see s 3)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
• contravene
• exercise
• fire brigade
• function
• home address
• rural fire service
• SES
• the Territory.
Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999 (see Legislation Act, s 148.) For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999, dict:
• authorised person
• drive
• garage address
• gross combination mass (or GCM)
• gross vehicle mass (or GVM)
• heavy vehicle
• inspect
• registered
• registered operator
• registrable vehicle
• registrable vehicles register (or register)
• trader's plate
• unregistered vehicle permit.
Note 4 The Road Transport (General) Act 1999 contains definitions relevant to this regulation. For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary:
• bicycle
• combination
• driver
• jurisdiction
• motor vehicle
• road transport authority (or authority) (see s 16)
• road transport legislation (see s 6)
• trailer
• taxi.
2nd edition ADR—see schedule 1, section 1.14.
3rd edition ADR—see schedule 1, section 1.15.
50mm kingpin means a kingpin meeting the dimension requirements for a 50mm kingpin in Australian Standard AS 2175–1990 Articulated Vehicles-Kingpins.
75mm kingpin means a kingpin with the dimensions mentioned in schedule 1, section 1.174.
90mm kingpin means a kingpin meeting the dimension requirements for a 90mm kingpin in Australian Standard AS 2175–1990 Articulated Vehicles-Kingpins.
"administrator of vehicle standards" means the Administrator of Vehicle Standards mentioned in the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth), section 22.
"adopted standard"—see schedule 1, section 1.22.
"ADR" (or Australian Design Rule)—see schedule 1, section 1.11 and section 1.13.
"air brake" means an air-operated or air-assisted brake.
"alternative headlight" means a headlight that is operated instead of another headlight by a dipping device.
"applicable vehicle standards"—see section 103.
"approved corresponding WOVR"—see the Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000, section 31 (1).
"approved premises", for part 6.3 (Inspections)—see section 115.
"articulated bus" means a bus with at least 2 rigid sections that allow passengers access between the sections and are connected to allow rotary movement between the sections.
"Australian Design Rule"—see ADR.
"authorised examiner", for part 6.3 (Inspections)—see section 115.
"axle" means 1 or more shafts, positioned in a line across a vehicle, on which 1 or more wheels intended to support the vehicle turn.
"axle group" means a single, tandem, twinsteer, tri or quad axle group.
"B-double" means a combination consisting of a prime mover
towing 2 semitrailers.

B-double
"bicycle rack" means a device designed or adapted—
(a) to be attached to the rear of a motor vehicle (other than a motorbike or a motortrike); and
(b) to transport bicycles, wheelchairs, invalid chairs or, if approved by the road transport authority, other apparatus or vehicles.
"bicycle rack numberplate" means a numberplate issued by the road transport authority under this regulation to the registered operator of a motor vehicle for display on a bicycle rack on the vehicle.
"brake" means a device for retarding or controlling the rotation of the wheels of a vehicle and for bringing the vehicle to a stop.
"braking system", of a vehicle, means all the brakes of the vehicle and all the components of the mechanisms by which they are operated.
"British Standard "means a standard approved for publication on behalf of the British Standards Institution.
Note Copies of British Standards are available from offices of Standards Australia.
"British Standards Institution" means the institution of that name established under royal charter in the United Kingdom.
"bus" means a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people that seats more than 9 adults (including the driver).
"business address", for a corporation, includes the address of the corporation's registered office.
"car "means a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people that—
(a) seats no more than 9 adults (including the driver); and
(b) has a body commonly known as a sedan, station wagon, coupe, convertible or roadster; and
(c) has 4 or more wheels.
"car derivative" means a motor vehicle—
(a) that is of the kind known as a utility, station wagon or panel van; and
(b) that is of the same make as a factory-produced car; and
(c) in which the part of the body form that is in front of the windscreen, and most of the mechanical equipment, are the same or substantially the same as in a factory-produced car.
"centre-line", of an axle group, means—
(a) if the group consists of 2 axles, one of which is fitted with twice the number of tyres as the other axle¾a line located 1/3 of the way from the centre-line of the axle with more tyres towards the centre-line of the axle with fewer tyres; or
(b) in any other case¾a line located midway between the centre-lines of the outermost axles of the group.

Centre-line of a tandem axle group fitted with an
equal number of tyres on each axle

Centre-line of a tandem axle group fitted with
different numbers of tyres on each axle
Centre-line of a tri axle
group

Centre-line of a quad axle
group
"certificate of approval", for part 6.3 (Inspections)—see section 115.
"certificate of approved operations" means a certificate issued or accepted for a registrable vehicle under section 114 (Installation of operations plates, modification of vehicles etc).
certified to ADR 83/00, for schedule 1, division 1.10.3 (Noise emissions)––see schedule 1, section 1.156B.
"clearance light" means a light that, when operated, provides an indication of the width of a vehicle, together with any load or equipment on it, when viewed either from the front or from the rear of the vehicle.
"compliance plate "means a plate mentioned in schedule 1 (Vehicle Standards), section 1.62 (Compliance plate to be attached to certain motor vehicles) or section 1.63 (Compliance plate to be attached to certain trailers).
"component identification number", for a vehicle part of a registrable vehicle—see section 154.
"controlled access bus" means a bus, other than an articulated bus, over 12.5m long.
"converter dolly" means a trailer with 1 axle group or single axle, and a fifth wheel coupling, designed to convert a semitrailer into a dog trailer.

Converter dolly
"daylight" means the period in a day from sunrise to sunset.
"dealer", in relation to a vehicle, means the holder of a vehicle sale licence under the Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977.
"defect notice "means a defect notice under the Act, section 25 (4) (a).
"designated place" means a place designated by the road transport authority.
"dipping device" means a device by which the driver of a motor vehicle can, from the normal driving position—
(a) if the vehicle has 1 headlight—dip the main beam of light projected by the headlight, or turn off the headlight and simultaneously turn on an alternative headlight; or
(b) if the vehicle has 2 headlights—dip the main beam of light projected by each headlight, or turn off the headlights and simultaneously turn on 2 alternative headlights; or
(c) if the vehicle has 4 headlights in sets of 2—turn off the high beam in each set.
"dog trailer" means a trailer (including a trailer consisting of a semitrailer and converter dolly) with—
(a) 1 axle group or single axle at the front that is steered by connection to the towing vehicle by a drawbar; and
(b) 1 axle group or single axle at the rear.

Dog trailer
"drawbar" means a part of a trailer (other than a semitrailer) connecting the trailer body to a coupling for towing purposes.
"D-value" means the theoretical horizontal reference force between towing vehicle and trailer.
"eligible vehicle" means a vehicle eligible for registration under section 26.
"emergency brake" means a brake designed to be used if a service brake fails.
"emergency vehicle "means a vehicle driven, or intended to be driven, by an emergency worker driving the vehicle in the course of his or her duties as an emergency worker.
"emergency worker"—see the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2000, section 33 (1), definition of "emergency worker".
"examiners register", for part 6.3 (Inspections)—see section 115.
"fifth wheel coupling" means a device, other than the upper rotating element and the kingpin (which are parts of a semitrailer), used with a prime mover, semitrailer or converter dolly, to allow quick coupling and uncoupling and to provide for articulation.
"fog light "means a front fog light or a rear fog light.
"front fog light" means a light used to improve the illumination of the road in case of fog, snowfall, heavy rain or a dust storm.
"glazing" means material fitted to the front, sides, rear or interior of a vehicle, through which the driver can see the road, but does not include a coating added after manufacture of the material.
"GTM" (or gross trailer mass) means the mass transmitted to the ground by the axles of a trailer when the trailer is loaded to its GVM and connected to a towing vehicle.
"high-beam", for a headlight or front fog light fitted to a vehicle, means that the light is built or adjusted so, when the vehicle is standing on level ground, the top of the main beam of light projected is above the low-beam position.
"historic vehicle" means a motor vehicle, other than a veteran vehicle or a vintage vehicle, built not less than 30 years before—
(a) the day it was last registered; or
(b) if it is unregistered and is to be registered—the date of registration.
"identification label", for a trader's plate, means an identification label for the plate issued under section 90 (Identification labels for trader's plates) or section 92 (Replacement identification labels).
"identification plate", for a vehicle, means a plate authorised to be placed on the vehicle, or taken to have been placed on the vehicle, under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth).
"implement" means a motor vehicle that—
(a) is built—
(i) as an excavator, road grader, road-roller, bulldozer, forklift truck or similar item of equipment; or
(ii) to perform a function that equipment mentioned in subparagraph (i) can perform; and
(b) is not built on a chassis of a type normally used in the construction of a truck.
"infringement notice"—
(a) means a notice served under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 24 (Service of infringement notices generally) or section 36 (Service of infringement notices on responsible persons for vehicles); and
(b) includes a notice (however described) served on a person under the law of another jurisdiction that gives the person the option of paying an amount for an offence instead of being charged with the offence.
"left", for a vehicle, means to the left of the centre of the vehicle when viewed by a person in the vehicle who is facing towards the front of the vehicle.
"light vehicle" means a registrable vehicle that is not a heavy vehicle.
"lost" includes mislaid or unable to be found for any reason.
"low-beam", for a headlight or front fog light fitted to a vehicle, means that the light is built or adjusted so, when the vehicle is stopped on level ground, the top of the main beam of light projected is—
(a) not higher than the centre of the headlight or fog light, when measured 8m in front of the vehicle; and
(b) not more than 1m higher than the level where the vehicle is standing, when measured 25m in front of the vehicle.

A headlight in the low-beam
position
"major defect notice"—see section 159 (1) (a) (Issue of defect notices and formal warnings).
"minor defect notice"—see section 159 (1) (b).
"moped "means a motorbike or motortrike with an engine cylinder capacity of not over 50ml and a maximum speed of not over 50km/h.
"motorbike" means any motor vehicle that has 2 wheels, and includes a 2-wheeled motor vehicle with a sidecar attached to it that is supported by a 3rd wheel.
"motortrike" means a motor vehicle with 3 wheels, but does not include a 2-wheeled motorbike with a sidecar attached to it that is supported by a 3rd wheel.
"motor vehicle certification board" means the body that—
(a) is known under the name Australian Motor Vehicle Certification Board; and
(b) consists of representatives of the Commonwealth, each of the States and the ACT and Northern Territory; and
(c) has, as an objective, to ensure that vehicles supplied for use in, built in, or imported into, Australia are designed and built to—
(i) comply with the requirements of Australian Design Rules; or
(ii) provide a level of safety that is equivalent to that provided by Australian Design Rules.
"mudguard" means a fitting or device, with or without a mudflap, that is built and fitted to a vehicle in a way that will, as far as practicable, catch or deflect downwards any stone, mud, water or other substance thrown up by the rotation of the wheel to which the fitting or device is fitted.
"national standard"—see schedule 1, section 1.12 and section 1.13.
"night "means the period between sunset on one day and sunrise on the next day.
"nominated configuration", for a registration period of a registrable vehicle, means the configuration, nominated by the registered operator, in which the vehicle will operate for the registration period.
"non-standard registration number "means a number that is determined to be a non-standard registration number under section 47.
"number" includes a letter of the alphabet.
"numberplate" means a vehicle numberplate or bicycle rack numberplate.
"operations plate" means a plate installed on a registrable vehicle in accordance with section 114 (Installation of operations plates, modification of vehicles etc).
"operator", for part 6.1 (which is about general requirements for vehicle standards)—see section 105.
"owner"—
(a) of a prescribed right to a non-standard registration number—see section 46; or
(b) of premises—see section 115.
"plate-holder", of a numberplate—see section 46.
"point of articulation" means—
(a) the axis of a kingpin for a fifth wheel; or
(b) the vertical axis of rotation of a fifth wheel coupling; or
(c) the vertical axis of rotation of a turntable assembly; or
(d) the vertical axis of rotation of the front axle group, or single axle, of a dog trailer; or
(e) the coupling pivot point of a semitrailer.

Point of articulation—fifth wheel coupling on
a converter dolly (forming the front axle group of a dog
trailer)

Point of articulation—fifth wheel on a prime
mover

Point of articulation—axis of a kingpin for
fifth wheel
"pole-type trailer" means a trailer that—
(a) is attached to a towing vehicle by a pole, or an attachment fitted to a pole; and
(b) is ordinarily used for transporting loads, such as logs, pipes, structural members or other long objects, that can generally support themselves like beams between supports.
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Pole-type trailer
"police vehicle" means a vehicle driven, or intended to be driven, by a police officer in the course of the police officer's duty.
"prescribed requirements", for premises and equipment on premises—see section 115.
"prescribed right", to a non-standard registration number—see section 46.
"proprietor", of premises—see section 115.
"prime mover" means a motor vehicle built to tow a semitrailer.
"public passenger vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001, dictionary.
"quad axle group" means a group of 4 axles, in which the horizontal distance between the centre-lines of the outermost axles is over 3.2m, but not over 4.9m.
"rear fog light" means a light used on a vehicle to make it more easily visible from the rear in dense fog.
"rear overhang", of a vehicle, means the distance between the rear overhang line and the rear of the vehicle.
"rear overhang line", of a vehicle, means—
(a) if there is a single axle at the rear of the vehicle—the centre-line of the axle; or
(b) if there is an axle group at the rear of the vehicle—the centre-line of the axle group, decided without regard to the presence of any steerable axle unless all axles in the group are steerable.

Rear overhang and rear overhang line—vehicle with tri axle group at rear

Rear overhang and rear overhang line—motor
vehicle

Rear overhang and rear overhang line—semitrailer
"registered vehicle" means a registrable vehicle registered under the Act.
"registration certificate", for a vehicle, means a registration certificate issued for the vehicle under section 40 (Registration certificates).
"registration charge category "means—
(a) for a heavy vehicle—the vehicle's type under the Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1993 (Cwlth); or
(b) for a light vehicle—the vehicle's category under the current determination of the Minister under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 96 determining the fees, charges and other amounts payable in relation to the registration of vehicles.
"registration label", for a vehicle, means a registration label issued for the vehicle under section 44 (Registration labels).
"registration number", for a registrable vehicle, means the distinguishing registration number given to the vehicle under section 49 (1) (Vehicle numberplates).
"registration provisions", for chapter 2 (Application of regulation)—see section 6.
"relevant vehicle registration authority" means—
(a) for a registered vehicle or a vehicle that has been, but is no longer, registered in any jurisdiction—the vehicle registration authority that last registered the vehicle; or
(b) if the vehicle has never been registered—the vehicle registration authority for the jurisdiction where the vehicle is used or intended to be used.
"responsible person", for a vehicle—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 10.
"right"—
(a) to a non-standard registration number—see section 46; and
(b) for a vehicle—means to the right of the centre of the vehicle when viewed by a person in the vehicle who is facing to the front of the vehicle.
"road tank vehicle "has the same meaning as in the 7th edition of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail published by the Commonwealth.
"road train" means a combination, other than a B-double, consisting of a motor vehicle towing at least 2 trailers (counting a converter dolly supporting a semitrailer as a single trailer).
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Road train
"seasonal vehicle" means a vehicle of a kind declared to be a seasonal vehicle under section 31 (Duration of registration) if the vehicle is used during part of the year only.
"seatbelt" means a belt or similar device that is fitted to a motor vehicle and designed to restrain or limit the movement of a person who is seated in the vehicle and wearing the belt or device, if the vehicle suddenly accelerates or decelerates.
"semitrailer" means a trailer (including a pole-type trailer) that has—
(a) 1 axle group or single axle to the rear; and
(b) a means of attachment to a prime mover that results in some of the load being imposed on the prime mover.
"service brake", for a vehicle, means the brake normally used to decelerate the vehicle.
"sidecar" means any car, box or other receptacle attached to the side of a motorbike and for the transport of which a 3rd wheel is provided.
"side marker light" means a light that, when operating, is visible from the side of the vehicle where it is attached.
"single axle" means an axle not forming part of an axle group.
"single axle group" means a group of at least 2 axles in which the horizontal distance between the centre-lines of the outermost axles is less than 1m.
"station wagon" means a car—
(a) in which the part of the body form adjacent to and in front of the front seat or seats, and most of the mechanical equipment, are the same or substantially the same as in a car of the same make; and
(b) in which the body is carried without significant reduction in height from the front seat or seats to, or substantially towards, the rear of the vehicle; and
(c) that has an entrance at the rear suitable for loading and unloading goods; and
(d) that is built with a rear seat or seats that can be folded or removed readily to provide additional floor space for goods; and
(e) that, when the seat or seats immediately to the rear of the front seat or seats are in position to seat people, the vehicle has a substantial space for goods in proportion to the overall size of the interior of the vehicle.
"steerable axle", for a vehicle, means an axle the wheels of which are connected to a steering mechanism for the vehicle.
"tandem axle group" means a group of at least 2 axles in which the horizontal distance between the centre-lines of the outermost axles is at least 1m, but not over 2m.
"tare mass", for a motor vehicle, means—
(a) for a motorbike or motortrike—the mass of the vehicle when ready for use, unoccupied and unladen, with all fluid reservoirs filled to nominal capacity (except the fuel tank which must be empty) and with all standard equipment and any options fitted; and
(b) for any other vehicle—the mass of the vehicle when ready for use, unoccupied and unladen, with all fluid reservoirs filled to nominal capacity (except for the fuel tank which must contain 10L of fuel) and with all standard equipment and any options fitted.
"third-party policy"—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 158.
"total loss", in relation to a vehicle—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 83C.
"tow truck "means a truck that—
(a) is built or used for towing broken-down or damaged vehicles; and
(b) includes, or has permanently attached to it, a crane or similar apparatus for—
(i) lifting a vehicle partly clear of the ground; and
(ii) keeping it partly clear of the ground while towing it.
"tractor" means a motor vehicle that—
(a) is built mainly to supply motive power for machinery or to haul another vehicle; and
(b) cannot carry a load (other than tools, spare parts, fuel, water, oil, or other accessories, necessary for use in connection with the vehicle) or any part of the weight of a vehicle being towed or its load.
"traffic offence detection device"—see the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999, dictionary.
"transport enforcement vehicle "means a vehicle used by authorised persons to enforce the road transport legislation.
"tri axle group" means a group of at least 3 axles, in which the horizontal distance between the centre-lines of the outermost axles is over 2m, but not over 3.2m.
"truck" means a motor vehicle (whether or not in combination with a trailer) that is built mainly—
(a) to carry goods or merchandise or to carry materials used in a trade, business or industry; or
(b) for use in work other than carrying people;
but does not include a motorbike or tractor.
"turntable" means a bearing built to carry vertical and horizontal loads, but does not allow quick separation of its upper and lower rotating elements, and that is used to connect and allow articulation between—
(a) a prime mover and a semitrailer; or
(b) the steering axle or axle group of a dog trailer and the body of the trailer; or
(c) a fifth wheel coupling and the vehicle to which it is mounted.
"twinsteer axle group" means a group of 2 axles—
(a) with single tyres; and
(b) fitted to a motor vehicle; and
(c) connected to the same steering mechanism; and
(d) the horizontal distance between the centre-lines of which is at least 1m, but not over 2m.

Twinsteer axle group on a motor
vehicle
"unleaded petrol motor vehicle" means a vehicle required to be manufactured to operate on unleaded petrol in accordance with the requirements of an applicable ADR.
"unregistered vehicle "means an unregistered registrable vehicle.
"vacuum brakes" means vacuum-operated or vacuum-assisted brakes.
"vehicle identifier"—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 83B.
"vehicle inspection station" means a place operated by or for the road transport authority to find out whether registrable vehicles comply with the applicable vehicle standards for the vehicles.
"vehicle numberplate" means a numberplate issued by the road transport authority under this regulation other than a bicycle rack numberplate, and, in division 3.5.6 (Damaged, lost, stolen or destroyed numberplates), includes a trader's plate.
"vehicle part", of a registrable vehicle—see section 154.
"vehicle registration authority" means the road transport authority or the corresponding authority of another jurisdiction.
"veteran vehicle" means a motor vehicle built before 1919.
"VIN", of a vehicle, means the vehicle identification number allocated to the vehicle in accordance with the ADRs.
"vintage vehicle" means a motor vehicle built after 1918 and before 1931.
"VSB" means Vehicle Standards Bulletin.
Note The Vehicle Standards Bulletins provide information on the design, manufacture, sale, modification, maintenance, import and repair of road vehicles. The term ‘road vehicles' includes both motor vehicles and trailers. The bulletins do not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because s 47 (5) or (6) does not apply (see Legislation Act, s 47 (7)). The bulletins are accessible at www.infrastructure.gov.au.
"windscreen", of a vehicle, means the main front windscreen of the vehicle, but does not include a wind deflector or other subsidiary windscreen.
"written-off "vehicle—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 83B.
"written-off vehicles register"—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 83B.
"yellow" includes amber.
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
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This regulation was originally the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2000. It was renamed under the Legislation Act 2001.
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation
2000
SL2000-12
notified 29 February 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S6)
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 February 2000 (IA s 10B)
remainder commenced 1 March 2000 (s 2 and see Gaz 2000 No S5)
as amended by
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulations
2000
SL2000-22 pt
3
notified 18 May 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 20)
commenced 18 May 2000 (s 1)
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulations Amendment 2001 SL2001-7
notified 28 February 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S10)
s 1 commenced 28 February 2001 (IA s 10B)
remainder commenced 1 March 2001 (s 1)
s 9, s 12 disallowed 29 March 2001
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2001 A2001-27 sch 4
notified 24 May 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 21)
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 May 2001 (IA s 10B)
sch 4 commenced 24 May 2001 (s 2)
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 A2001-44 pt 350
notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30)
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)
pt 350 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment 2002 SL2002-2 pt 7
notified LR 27 February 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 February 2002 (LA s 75)
pt 7 commenced 1 March 2002 (s 2 and see CN 2002 No 2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2002 A2002-23 ss 15-25
notified LR 9 September
2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 9 September 2002 (LA s
75)
ss 15-25 commenced 28 January 2003 (s 2 (3) and
CN2002-16)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 A2002-30 pt 3.75
notified LR 16 September
2002
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 19 May 1997
(LA s 75 (2))
pt 3.75 commenced 17 September 2002
(s 2 (1))
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulations 2002 (No 2) SL2002-31 pt 6
notified LR 31 October
2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 October 2002 (LA s 75
(1))
pt 6 commenced 28 January 2003 (s 2 (2) and
CN2002-16)
Road Transport Legislation (Taxi Services) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1) SL2003-32 pt 3
notified LR 22 September
2003
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 September 2003 (LA s 75
(1))
pt 3 commenced 23 September 2003 (s
2)
Emergencies Act 2004 A2004-28 sch 3 pt 3.21
notified LR 29 June 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 June 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.21 commenced 1 July 2004 (s 2 (1) and CN2004-11)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1) SL2004-47 pt 6
notified LR 9 September 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 9 September 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 6 commenced 10 September 2004 (s 2)
Road Transport Legislation (Hire Cars) Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1) SL2005-4 sch 2 pt 2.6
notified LR 7 March 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 7 March 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 2 pt 2.6 commenced 9 March 2005 (s 2 and see Road
Transport (Public Passenger Services) (Hire Cars) Amendment Act 2004
A2004-69, s 2 and LA s 79)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 A2005-20 sch 3 pt 3.60
notified LR 12 May 2005
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 8 March 2005 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.60 commenced 2 June 2005 (s 2 (1))
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1) SL2005-39 pt 5
notified LR 14 December 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 December 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 5 commenced 15 December 2005 (s 2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2006 A2006-26 pt 5
notified LR 14 June 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 June 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 5 commenced 2 July 2006 (s 2 and CN2006-12)
Road Transport Legislation (Accreditation and Licensing) Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1) SL2006-59 pt 5
notified LR 18 December 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 December 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 5 commenced 1 January 2007 (s 2 and CN2006-24)
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 1) SL2007-2
notified LR 24 January 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 January 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 25 January 2007 (s 2)
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1) SL2008-16
notified LR 17 April 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 17 April 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 18 April 2008 (s 2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2008 (No 1) SL2008-30 pt 3
notified LR 7 July 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 7 July 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 3 commenced 8 July 2008 (s 2)
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) A2008-37 sch 1 pt 1.94
notified LR 4 September 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.94 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 1) SL2009-6 pt 5
notified LR 11 March 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 11 March 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 5 commenced 16 March 2009 (s 2 and CN2009-7)
Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Amendment Act 2009 A2009-16 sch 3 pt 3.5
notified LR 30 June 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.5 commenced 5 July 2009 (s 2)
Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Act 2009 A2009-22 sch 1 pt 1.13
notified LR 3 September 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 3 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.13 commenced 3 March 2010 (s 2 and LA s 79)
Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009 A2009-34 sch 1 pt 1.4
notified LR 28 September 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.4 commenced 2 April 2010 (s 2, CN2010-5 and LA s 77 (3))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) A2009-49 sch 3 pt 3.66
notified LR 26 November 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 November 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.66 commenced 17 December 2009 (s 2)
Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Regulation 2010 SL2010-4 sch 3 pt 3.3
notified LR 1 March 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 1 March 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.3 commenced 3 March 2010 (s 2 and see Road Transport (Mass, Dimensions and Loading) Act 2009 A2009-22, s 2 and LA s 79)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 2) SL2010-7 pt 6, sch 1 pt 1.5
notified LR 16 March 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 16 March 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 6, sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 17 March 2010 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2010 A2010-18 sch 3 pt 3.25
notified LR 13 May 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 May 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.25 commenced 3 June 2010 (s 2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Regulation 2011 (No 1) SL2011-2 pt 4
notified LR 27 January 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 January 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 4 commenced 28 January 2011 (s 2)
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.138
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.138 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment Regulation 2011 (No 1) SL2011-28
notified LR 31 October 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 October 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 November 2011 (s
2)
Name of
regulation
s 1 am R10
LA
Commencement
s
2 om Act 2001 No 27 amdt 4.33
Definitions—the
dictionary
s 3 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
3 am Act 2001 No 44 amdt 1.3813
Diagrams—the
dictionary
s 4 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Notes
s
5 hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 5 am Act 2001 No 44 amdt
1.3814; Act 2002 No 30 amdt
3.782
(2), (3) exp 17 September 2002
(s 5 (3))
Disapplication of Legislation Act, s 47 (5)
and s 47 (6)
s 5A ins SL2011-28 s
4
Meaning of registration
provisions
s 6 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Suspension of
exemptions
s 7 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
7 am SL2010-7 amdt 1.50
Application of Act, s 18 to pt 2.2
vehicles
s 8 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles on tow
trucks
s 9 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles used for agricultural
work
s 10 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles using roads or road related areas
to a limited extent during primary
production
s 11 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Trailers used for road construction and
other public works
s 12
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Golf and green keeping vehicles used on
roads or road related areas
s 13
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles temporarily in the
ACT
s 14 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles registered under Interstate Road
Transport Act 1985
s 15
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Trailers exempt from registration in another
jurisdiction
s 16 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles used to fight rural
fires
s 17 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s 17 sub
A2004-28 amdt 3.63
am A2010-18 amdt
3.109
Police
vehicles
s 18 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Lawn
mowers
s 19 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Bicycles with auxiliary
motors
s 20 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
20 am A2010-18 amdt 3.110, amdt 3.111
Vehicles used by certain people with
disabilities
s 21 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles being driven to obtain registration
etc
s 22 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles being
inspected
s 23 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Self-propelled elevating work
platforms
s 24 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Registered operator of registrable
vehicle
s 25 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Eligible
vehicles
s 26 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
26 am SL2010-7 amdt 1.51
Who may apply for
registration?
s 27 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Information that may be required for
registration application
s 28
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 28 am A2009-49 amdt 3.164,
amdt 3.165; pars renum R22 LA
Supporting evidence for registration
application
s 29 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Giving authority registration application
and supporting evidence
s 30
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Duration of
registration
s 31 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 31 am 2001 No 7 s 3, s 4; Act
2001 No 44 amdt 1.3815
Deciding applications for
registration—general
s 32
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 32 am 2002 No 2 s 38; Act 2002
No 23 s 16
sub SL2003-32 s
19
am SL2005-4 amdt
2.51
Deciding applications for
registration—written-off
vehicles
s 32A ins Act 2002 No 23
s 17
am SL2002-31 s 26, s 27, s
32
Deciding applications for
registration—public passenger
vehicles
s 32AA ins SL2005-39 s
32
am SL2011-28 s 5
Deciding applications for
registration—taxis
s
32B ins Act 2002 No 23 s 17
om
SL2002-31 s 28
ins SL2003-32 s
20
am SL2004-47 s 48; par renum R12
LA
sub SL2010-7 s
48
am A2010-18 amdt
3.112
Deciding applications for
registration—certain hire
cars
s 32C ins SL2005-4 amdt
2.52
(2), (3) (defs original
operator", "private hire car, small bus), (4)
exp 1 July 2010 (s 32C (4))
ss renum
R27 LA
Conditional
registration
s 33 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 33 am SL2011-28 s 6, s
7
General information to be recorded in
register
s 34 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
34 am A2009-49 amdt 3.166, amdt 3.167; pars renum R22 LA
Other information that may be recorded in
register
s 35 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Recording of dealing
restrictions
s 36 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Changes in description or configuration to
be recorded
s 37 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Register to record information over previous
2 years
s 38 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Searches of registrable vehicles register
etc
s 39 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Registration
certificates
s 40 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 40 am 2001 No 7 s
5
Recovery of lost or stolen registration
certificates
s 43 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Registration
labels
s 44 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
44 am SL2011-28 s 8, s 9; pars renum R30 LA
Using a vehicle without registration label
etc
s 45 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s 45 am
SL2007-2 s 4
Streamlined registration
procedures
s 45A ins 2001 No 7 s
6
Definitions for pt
3.5
s 46 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Determination of non-standard registration
numbers
s 47 sub Act 2001 No 44
amdt 1.3816
Application of pt 3.5 to trader's
plates
s 48 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicle
numberplates
s 49 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 49 am 2001 No 7 s
7
Bicycle rack
numberplates
s 50 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Dimensions, layout etc of
numberplates
s 51 sub Act 2001 No
44 amdt 1.3817
Authority may change registration
number
s 52 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Nature of prescribed
rights
s 53 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Selling rights to non-standard registration
numbers
s 54 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Assignment of
rights
s 55 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Display of
numberplates
s 59 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 59 am 2002 No 2 s
39
Using vehicle without numberplate
etc
s 60 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Swapping of
numberplates
s 61 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Transfer of numberplate to another
vehicle
s 62 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Exchange of
numberplates
s 63 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Damaged
numberplates
s 64 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Lost, stolen or destroyed
numberplates
s 65 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Recovery of lost or stolen
numberplates
s 66 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Notice of renewal for
registration
s 67 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 67 am 2001 No 7 s 8; SL2008-30
s 6
Renewal of
registration
s 68 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 68 am 2001 No 7 s 10, s
11
(2) sub 2001 No 7 s
9
disallowed 29 March
2001
(2A) ins 2001 No 7 s 9
disallowed 29 March
2001
(13) exp 31 March 2002 (s 68
(13))
am Act 2001 No 44 amdt 1.3818;
Act 2002 No 23 s 18, s 19; SL2002-31 s 29; SL2003-32 s 21, s 22; SL2005-4 amdt
2.53
Seasonal vehicles—maximum registration
renewal period
s 68A ins 2001 No
7 s 12
disallowed 29 March
2001
ins Act 2002 No 23 s
19
Obligation to notify change of name or
address etc
s 69 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 69 am A2009-49 amdt 3.168,
amdt 3.169
Obligation to notify if vehicle destroyed or
written off
s 70 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 70 om Act 2002 No 23 s
20
Obligations in relation to changed
vehicles
s 71 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Verification of register and monitoring of
compliance
s 72 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 72 am A2009-49 amdt 3.170;
pars renum R22 LA
Obligations of
disposers
s 73 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Obligations of
acquirers
s 74 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Interim entry about disposal of
vehicle
s 75 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Repossession and
restoration
s 76 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Transfer on death of registered
operator
s 77 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Transfer of suspended
registration
s 77A ins SL2008-16
s 4
When transfer of registration may or must be
refused
s 78 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
78 am 2001 No 7 s 13; Act 2002 No 23 s 21, s 22; SL2002-31
s 32
Action on approval of application for
transfer
s 79 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Exemptions from pt
4.2
s 80 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Expiry of
registration
s 81 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Return of numberplates if registration
expires
s 82 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Surrender of registration by registered
operator
s 83 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
83 am SL2011-2 s 11
Suspension or cancellation of
registration
s 84 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 84 am Act 2002 No 23 s 23;
SL2002-31 s 32; SL2005-39 s 33; SL2010-7 amdt 1.52
Procedures for suspension and cancellation
of registration
s 85
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 85 am Act 2002 No 23 s 24;
SL2002-31 s 32; SL2009-6 s 35; SL2010-7 amdt 1.53
Re-establishment of cancelled
registration
s 85A ins SL2008-16
s 5
Issue of unregistered vehicle permits
etc
s 86 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Obligations of holder of unregistered
vehicle permit
s 87 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Issue of trader's
plates
s 88 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
88 am Act 2001 No 44 amdt 1.3819; A2009-16 amdt 3.7
Identification labels for trader's
plates
s 90 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Replacement identification
labels
s 92 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Recovery of lost or stolen identification
labels
s 93 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Use of vehicles with trader's plates
on road or road related area
s 94
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Attaching of identification
labels
s 95 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Authorised use of trader's
plates
s 96 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
96 am SL2009-6 s 36; ss renum R20 LA
Unauthorised uses of identification
labels
s 97 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Trader to make, keep and produce
records
s 98 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
98 am SL2009-6 s 37
Questions about use of plate to be
answered
s 99 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Disposal or cessation of
business
s 100 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Return of trader's
plate
s 101 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
What are the applicable vehicle
standards?
s 103 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Road transport authority may exempt vehicle
etc from certain provisions
s 104
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Motor vehicles and trailers to be properly
maintained
s 107 am SL2009-6 s
38
Emission control systems to be fitted and
properly maintained
s 108 am
SL2009-6 s 38
Compliance with applicable vehicle
standards
s 112 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Noncomplying and non-standard
vehicles
s 113 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Installation of operations plates,
modification of vehicles etc
s
114 hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 114 am Act 2001 No 44 amdt
1.3820, amdt 1.3821; SL2011-28 s 10, s 11
Definitions for pt
6.3
s 115 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Eligibility to apply for authorisation as
examiners
s 116 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 116 am Act 2001 No 44 amdt
1.3822, amdt 1.3823; SL2006-59 s 32
Application procedure for
authorisation
s 117 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 117 am SL2003-32 s
23
When applications for authorisation can be
refused
s 118 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
118 am 2001 Act No 27 amdt 4.34
Authorisation of examiners and certificates
of appointment
s 119
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Approval of application for additional class
of vehicles
s 120 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Examiners
register
s 121 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Change of name or address of authorised
examiner
s 122 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
When authority may take action in relation
to authorisation
s 124
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 124 am 2000 No 22 s
6
sub SL2006-59 s
33
Procedures for authority taking action in
relation to authorisation
s 125
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 125 am 2000 No 22 s 7;
A2008-37 amdt 1.442
Return of certificate of appointment on
cancellation or suspension
s 126
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Eligibility for approval of
premises
s 127 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
sub
SL2006-59 s 34
s 127 am SL2006-59 s
35
Application procedure for approval of
premises
s 128 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
128 am SL2003-32 s 24
Inspection of premises before
approval
s 129 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Approval of premises and certificates of
approval
s 131 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Approval of application for additional class
of vehicles
s 132 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Automatic cancellation of approval of
premises
s 134 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
When authority may take action in relation
to approval of premises
s 135
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 135 sub SL2006-59 s
36
Procedures for authority taking action in
relation to approval of
premises
s 136 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
136 am 2000 No 22 s 8; am A2008-37 amdt 1.443; ss renum R19 LA
Return of certificate of approval on
cancellation or suspension
s 137
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Certificate of approval to be displayed at
approved premises
s 138
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Manuals and design rules to be kept at
approved premises
s 139
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Notice to be displayed at approved
premises
s 140 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Proprietor of approved premises to give
notice on ceasing to be
proprietor
s 141 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Change of name of proprietor of approved
premises
s 142 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Inspection of
vehicles
s 143 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Vehicles to be inspected on
request
s 144 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Duties of authorised examiners inspecting
and testing vehicles
s 145
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 145 am SL2009-6 s
39
Issue of certificates of inspection
etc
s 146 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
People by whom inspections may be carried
out
s 147 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Fees payable on
inspection
s 148 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Offences relating to unauthorised people and
unapproved premises
s 149
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Review of decision of authorised
examiner
s 150 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Inspections
s
151 hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 151 om A2006-26 s
41
Inspection of approved premises and
equipment
s 151A ins 2000 No 22 s
9
s 151A om A2006-26 s
42
Issue of replacement certificates of
appointment and approval
s 152
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Minister may determine maximum fees for
inspections
s 153 sub Act 2001 No
44 amdt 1.3824
Authorisation and approval of premises
guidelines—relevant
offences
s 153A ins SL2006-59 s
37
Definitions for pt
6.4
s 154 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Allocation of component identification
numbers by authority
s 155
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Stamping component identification numbers
without authority etc
s 156
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Change or replacement of vehicle
part
s 157 hdg bracketed note exp
17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Authority may authorise interference with
component identification number
s
158 hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Issue of defect notices and formal
warnings
s 159 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
s
159 am SL2004-47 s 49
Recording, clearance and withdrawal of
defect notices
s 160
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Authorised use of vehicles with suspended
registration
s 161 hdg bracketed
note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
2 individuals may be recorded as registered
operator of light vehicle
s 162
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Application of the Road Transport (Mass,
Dimensions and Loading) Act
s 163
hdg bracketed note exp 17 September 2002 (s 5
(3))
s 163 sub A2009-22 amdt
1.29
am SL2010-4 amdt
3.4
Special provisions about boat
trailers
s 164 hdg bracketed note
exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
Saving and
transitional
ch 8 hdg exp 1 July
2001 (s 178 (1))
Definitions for ch
8
s 165 exp 1 July 2001 (s 178
(1))
Certain minors eligible to be registered
operators of heavy vehicles
s
166 exp 1 July 2001 (s 178 (1))
Existing registered vehicles with interstate
garage addresses
s 167 exp 1 July
2001 (s 178 (1))
Authorised examiners and
certificates
s 168 exp 1 July
2001 (s 178 (1))
Approved
premises
s 169 exp 1 July 2001 (s
178 (1))
Existing
disqualifications
s 170 exp 1
July 2001 (s 178 (1))
Existing procedures for revocation of
appointment or cancellation of
approval
s 171 exp 1 July 2001 (s
178 (1))
Existing offences in relation to authorised
examiners and approved premises
s
172 exp 1 July 2001 (s 178 (1))
Certificates of
inspection
s 173 exp 1 July 2001
(s 178 (1))
Display of registration labels on certain
registrable vehicles
s 174 exp 1
July 2001 (s 178 (1))
Existing
suspensions
s 175 exp 1 July 2001
(s 178 (1))
Rights in relation to previous approved
numbers
s 176 exp 1 July 2001 (s
178 (1))
Rights in relation to previous special
numbers
s 177 exp 1 July 2001 (s
178 (1))
Expiry of ch
8
s 178 exp 1 July 2001 (s 178
(1))
Vehicle
Standards
sch 1 hdgs bracketed
notes exp 17 September 2002 (s 5 (3))
General
sch
1 pt 1.1 hdg note 2 sub SL2009-6 s 40
Object of sch
1
sch 1 s 1.1 am A2005-20 amdt
3.393
References in sch 1 to
provisions
sch 1 s 1.3 om
A2005-20 amdt 3.394
Special requirements for vehicles used by
people with disabilities etc
sch
1 s 1.5 am SL2011-28 s 12
Non-application of sch 1 to ADR-compliant
matters
sch 1 s 1.8 sub SL2011-28
s 13
Australian Design
Rules
sch 1 pt 1.3 hdg am
SL2011-28 ss 14-16
What is a 3rd edition
ADR?
sch 1 s 1.15 am SL2011-28 s
17
Partial exception to compliance with
ADRs—personally imported
vehicles
sch 1 s 1.20 am
SL2011-28 s 18
Steering
sch
1 s 1.25 am SL2011-28 s 19, s 20
Horns, alarms
etc
sch 1 s 1.35 am SL2011-28 s
21, s 22; ss renum R30 LA
Electrical wiring, components, connections
and installations
sch 1 s 1.42
hdg sub SL2011-28 s 23
sch 1 s
1.42 am SL2011-28 s 24, s 25; ss renum R30 LA
Requirement for windscreen to be
fitted
sch 1 s 1.45A ins
SL2011-28 s 26
Windscreens and
windows
sch 1 s 1.46 am SL2011-28
s 27, s 28
Window
tinting
sch 1 s 1.47 am SL2011-28
s 29, s 30
Additional requirements for public passenger
vehicles
sch 1 div 1.5.3 hdg sub
SL2010-7 amdt 1.54
sch 1 div
1.5.3 ins 2002 No 2 s 40
Public passenger vehicle must have
fire-extinguisher
sch 1 s
1.60A ins 2002 No 2 s 40
sub
SL2003-32 s 25; SL2005-4 amdt 2.54; SL2005-39 s 34; SL2011-28 s
31
Fire extinguisher must be in proper working
order
sch 1 s 1.60B ins SL2011-28
s 31
Warning signs for combinations over 22m
long
sch 1 s 1.65 am A2009-22
amdt 1.30; SL2010-4 amdt 3.5
Vehicle configuration and
dimensions
sch 1 pt 1.7 note am
A2009-22 amdt 1.31
Stationary noise levels—car-type
vehicles and motorbikes and
motortrikes
sch 1 s 1.158 (3),
(4) exp 1 January 2001 (s 1.158
(4))
ss renum R10
LA
Measurement of stationary noise
levels
sch 1 s 1.161 am A2011-22
amdt 1.396
Speed
limiting
sch 1 s 1.164 am
SL2009-6 s 41
Length of
combinations
sch 1 s 1.75 am
SL2011-28 s 32
Other lights and
reflectors
sch 1 s 1.124 am
SL2011-28 s 33, s 34
Rear marking
plates
sch 1 s 1.126 am SL2011-28
ss 35-37
Performance of braking
systems
sch 1 s 1.136 am
SL2011-28 s 38
Crankcase gases and exhaust
emissions
sch 1 div 1.10.1
hdg sub SL2011-28 s 39
Crankcase gases––certain
petrol-powered vehicles
sch 1 s
1.154 hdg sub SL2011-28 s 40
Visible exhaust
emissions––vehicles with internal combustion
engines
sch 1 s 1.155 hdg sub
SL2011-28 s 41
Exhaust
emissions––diesel-powered
vehicles
sch 1 s 1.155A ins
SL2011-28 s 42
Exhaust
systems
sch 1 s 1.156 am
SL2011-28 s 43
General
sch
1
sdiv 1.10.3.1 hdg ins SL2011-28 s
44
Measurement of stationary noise
levels
sch 1 s 1.156A ins
SL2011-28 s 44
Meaning of certified to ADR
83/00—div 1.10.3
sch 1
s 1.156B ins SL2011-28 s 44
Noise levels applying to vehicles not
certified to ADR 83/00 or later
ADR
sch
1
sdiv 1.10.3.2 hdg ins SL2011-28 s
45
Application of rules in subdivision
1.10.3.2
sch 1 s 1.157A ins
SL2011-28 s 45
Noise levels applying to vehicles certified
to ADR 83/00
sch
1
sdiv 1.10.3.3 hdg ins SL2011-28 s
46
Stationary noise
levels
sch 1 s 1.161 sub
SL2011-28 s 46
Alternative fuel systems and unleaded petrol
motor vehicles
sch 1 pt 1.11
hdg sub SL2011-28 s 47
note sub
SL2011-28 s 47
LPG-powered
vehicles
sch 1 s 1.162 sub
SL2011-28 s 48
Vehicles powered by natural
gas
sch 1 s 1.162A ins SL2011-28
s 48
Attachment of couplings and drawbar eyes on
road trains
sch 1 s 1.178 sub
SL2011-28 s 49
DT80 transient test procedure for testing of
diesel-fuelled vehicle exhaust
emissions
sch 1 pt 1.15 ins
SL2011-28 s 50
Prescribed
requirements
sch 2 am SL2011-28 s
51
Dictionary
dict am
Act 2002 No 30 amdt 3.783; A2004-28 amdt 3.64; A2009-49 amdt 3.171; A2010-18
amdt 3.113, amdt 3.114; SL2011-28 s
52
def another jurisdiction
om R10 LA
def approved
corresponding WOVR ins SL2002-31
s 30
def Australian
Transport Council om R10
LA
def authorised person
om R10 LA
def business
address ins A2009-49 amdt
3.172
def certified to ADR
83/00 ins SL2011-28 s 53
def
combination om A2010-18 amdt
3.115
def corresponding
WOVR ins Act 2002 No 23 s
25
om SL2002-31 s
31
def drive a vehicle
om R10 LA
def driver
om R10 LA
def
emergency worker sub A2005-20 amdt
3.395
def garage address
om R10 LA
def glazing
sub SL2011-28 s 54
def
GVM (or gross vehicle mass) om R10
LA
def heavy vehicle
om R10 LA
def home
address om R10 LA
def
infringement notice ins SL2003-32 s
27
def inspector om
R10 LA
def jurisdiction
om R10 LA
def motor
vehicle om R10 LA
def
operator ins SL2005-4 amdt
2.55
def public passenger
vehicle ins SL2005-39 s
35
def public vehicle
om 2001 Act No 27 amdt 4.35
def
register om R10 LA
def
registered operator om R10
LA
def registrable vehicle
om R10 LA
def
registrable vehicles register om R10
LA
def road om R10
LA
def road related area
om R10 LA
def road
tank vehicle sub A2005-20 amdt 3.396; A2009-34 amdt
1.8
def road transport
authority (or authority) om R10
LA
def road transport
legislation om A2010-18 amdt
3.116
def seasonal
vehicle ins 2001 No 7 s
14
def taxi sub 2002
No 2 s 40
om SL2003-32 s
26
def the Act om Act
2001 No 44 amdt 1.3825
def
total loss ins Act 2002 No 23 s
25
def trader's plate
om R10 LA
def trailer
om R10 LA
def
unregistered vehicle permit om R10
LA
def use om R10
LA
def vehicle om R10
LA
def vehicle
identifier ins Act 2002 No 23 s
25
def VSB ins
SL2011-28 s 55
def written-off
ins Act 2002 No 23 s 25
def
written-off vehicles register ins Act 2002 No 23 s
25
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
|
Republication No |
Amendments to |
Republication date |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
not amended |
1 March 2000 |
|
2 |
Act 2001 No 44 |
12 September 2001 |
|
3 |
SL 2002 No 2 |
1 March 2002 |
|
4 |
SL 2002 No 2 |
1 April 2002 |
|
5* |
Act 2002 No 30 |
24 September 2002 |
|
6 |
SL2002-31 |
28 January 2003 |
|
7 |
SL2003-32 |
23 September 2003 |
|
8 |
A2004-28 |
1 July 2004 |
|
9 |
SL2004-47 |
10 September 2004 |
|
10 |
SL2004-47 |
1 November 2004 |
|
11 |
SL2005-4 |
9 March 2005 |
|
12 |
A2005-20 |
2 June 2005 |
|
13* |
SL2005-39 |
15 December 2005 |
|
14 |
A2006-26 |
2 July 2006 |
|
15 |
SL2006-59 |
1 January 2007 |
|
16 |
SL2007-2 |
25 January 2007 |
|
17 |
SL2008-16 |
18 April 2008 |
|
18 |
SL2008-30 |
8 July 2008 |
|
19 |
A2008-37 |
2 February 2009 |
|
20 |
SL2009-6 |
16 March 2009 |
|
21 |
A2009-16 |
5 July 2009 |
|
22 |
A2009-49 |
17 December 2009 |
|
23 |
SL2010-4 |
3 March 2010 |
|
24 |
SL2010-7 |
17 March 2010 |
|
25 (RI) |
SL2010-7 |
6 April 2010 |
|
26 |
A2010-18 |
3 June 2010 |
|
27* |
A2010-18 |
2 July 2010 |
|
28 |
SL2011-2 |
28 January 2011 |
|
29 |
A2011-22 |
1 July 2011 |
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2011