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ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 2005 - SECT 55

Liability of loader

55 Liability of loader

(cf model provisions, s 93)

(1) A person is guilty of an offence if:
(a) a breach of a mass, dimension or load restraint requirement occurs, and
(b) the person is the loader of any goods that are in or on the vehicle or combination concerned.
Maximum penalty: see Table to Division.
(2) A person prosecuted for an offence under this section has the benefit of the reasonable steps defence for an offence under this section.


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