HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW ACT 2012 - As at 1 March 2023 - Act 21 of 2012
- As at 1 March 2023
- Act 21 of 2012
Table of Provisions
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 2A Special provision about commencement of Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
- 3 Definitions
PART 2 - ADOPTION OF HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW
Note—
Division 1 - General
- 4 Application of Heavy Vehicle National Law
- 5 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction
Division 2 - Meaning of particular terms for Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
- 6 Purpose of div 2
- 7 Definitions of generic terms and terms having meaning provided by this Act
- 8 Particular laws
- 9 Local government authority
- 10 Relevant tribunal or court
- 11 Road authority
- 12 Road manager for a road
- 13 Police officers who are authorised officers
- 14 Authorised warrant official
- 15 Areas that are roads
16. (Repealed)
PART 3 - NATIONAL REGULATIONS
- 17 Parliamentary scrutiny of national regulations
PART 4 - PROVISIONS SPECIFIC TO THIS JURISDICTION
Division 1 - Preliminary
Division 2 - Requirement for commissioner’s consent for mass or dimension exemptions
- 19 Definitions for div 2
- 20 Other consents under s 118 of the Law
- 21 Other consents under s 124 of the Law
- 22 Deciding request for consent generally
- 23 Imposition of conditions
- 24 Information notice for decision to refuse application because commissioner did not give consent
- 25 Information notice for imposition of condition requested by commissioner
- 26 Amendment or cancellation of mass or dimension exemption (notice) on request by commissioner
- 27 Amendment or cancellation of mass or dimension exemption (permit) on request by commissioner
- 28 Reviewable decisions
- 29 Applying review and appeal provisions of the Law
Division 3 - Additional evidentiary provisions
- 30 Additional Regulator certificates
- 31 Additional road authority certificates
- 32 Evidence of contents of document examined by authorised officer
- 33 Averments
Division 4 - Special provisions about Regulator
- 34 Declarations about industrial relations status of Regulator
Division 5 - Other specific provisions
- 35 Application of particular provisions to police officers
- 36 Review of decision by QCAT as relevant tribunal or court
- 37 Use of force
- 38 Power to seize
- 39 Power to require production of driver licence
- 40 Commissioner consent for grant of blue light vehicle standards exemption
- 41 Commissioner permission for fitting of blue light if vehicle standards exemption is not required
- 42 Provision of information and assistance by Queensland information holder
- 42A Authorisation for s 688 of the Law (Payments into Fund)
PART 4A - OTHER MODIFICATIONS OF NATIONAL LAW
- 42B Meaning of National Law
- 42C Operation of pt 4A
- 42D Amendment of s 598 (Power to cancel or suspend vehicle registration)
- 42E Amendment of s 707A (Proceeding for other offences)
PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS
- 43 Regulation-making power
- 43A Fees payable under Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
PART 6 - SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Division 1 - The Regulator
- 44 Savings provision for Regulator
Division 2 - Operation of general savings and transitional provision
- 45 Definitions for div 2
- 46 Operation of general savings and transitional provision
- 47 Investigation and enforcement for offences committed before commencement
- 48 Particular orders continue to have effect under TORUM after commencement
- 49 Continuation of work diary exemption
- 50 Declaratory regulation-making power for general savings and transitional provision
Division 3 - General transitional matters
- 51 (Expired)
- 52 References in documents to repealed or amended provisions
Division 4 - (Repealed)