Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) Section 25(3) of the Act does not apply to the driver of a vehicle of a type mentioned in section 25(1)(a) to (f) of the Act if the person is any of the following:
(a) a police officer;
(b) a member, as defined in the Fire and Emergency Act , of the Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service;
(c) a member, within the meaning of the Disasters Act , of the Northern Territory Emergency Service;
(d) a member of the AFP;
and is driving the vehicle in the course of the person's duties as such a member or officer.
(2) Section 25(3) of the Act does not apply to the driver of a vehicle of a type mentioned in section 25(1)(a) to (f) of the Act if the person is driving the vehicle:
(a) to a place at which the vehicle is to be used in, or the occupants of the vehicle are to take part in; or
(b) at a place at which the vehicle is being used in, or the occupants of the vehicle are taking part in; or
(c) from a place at which the vehicle was used in, or the occupants of the vehicle took part in;
a fire management operation within the meaning of the Motor Vehicles Act or an operation relating to the control of a bushfire at that place.
(3) Section 25(3) of the Act does not apply to the driver of a vehicle of a type mentioned in section 25(1)(d) of the Act if not more than 9 persons (including the driver) are travelling in the vehicle.
(4) Section 25(3) of the Act does not apply to the driver of a vehicle of a type mentioned in section 25(1)(f) of the Act if the space designed for carrying goods was enclosed at the time of the manufacture of the vehicle.