HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 2013

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1--Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 3 Interpretation

PART 2--Application of Heavy Vehicle National Law and Heavy Vehicle National Regulations

Division 1--General

• 4 Application of Heavy Vehicle National Law
• 5 Amendments to Schedule to maintain national consistency
• 6 Application of Heavy Vehicle National Regulations
• 7 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction

Division 2--Definitions, declarations and other references for purposes of Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia)

• 8 Definition of generic terms and terms having meaning provided by this Act
• 9 Declarations about industrial relations status of Regulator
• 10 Other declarations for purposes of Heavy Vehicle National Law in this jurisdiction
• 11 References to mistake of fact defence

Division 3--Authorisations for purposes of this jurisdiction

• 12 Authority to use force
• 13 Authority to amend or withdraw vehicle defect notices
• 14 Authority to seize heavy vehicles or things
• 15 Authorised use of protected information

Division 4--Modification of Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia) for purposes of this jurisdiction

• 16 Modification of Law for certain purposes
• 17 Modification of Law for other purposes

Division 5--Supplementary powers relating to enforcement in this jurisdiction

• 18 Application of this Division
• 19 Power to enter certain places
• 20 Person must not possess certain devices
• 21 Offence to sell or dispose of heavy vehicle in respect of which vehicle defect notice is in force
• 22 Moving unattended etc heavy vehicle if danger or obstruction

Division 6--Miscellaneous

• 22A Delegation by road authority
• 22B Delegation by road manager
• 23 Approved vehicle examiners
• 24 Proof of lawful authority or lawful or reasonable excuse
• 25 Provision of information and assistance by Registrar of Motor Vehicles
• 26 Various powers may be exercised on same occasion

PART 3--Regulations

• 27 National regulations
• 28 Local regulations

PART 4--Savings and transitional provisions

Division 1--Special transitional arrangements relating to Chapter 2 of Heavy Vehicle National Law

• 29 Definitions for this Division
• 30 Modification of Law in this jurisdiction until national registration scheme comes into operation
• 31 Declaratory regulation making power for general savings and transitional provision for purposes of this Division

Division 2--Provisions relating to section 748 of Heavy Vehicle National Law

• 32 Definitions for this Division
• 33 Operation of general savings and transitional provision
• 34 Offences
• 35 Approvals and exemptions
• 36 Seizing of evidence
• 37 Declaratory regulation making power for general savings and transitional provision

Division 3--Interpretative provision

• 38 References in documents to repealed or amended provisions

Division 4--Savings and transitional provisions--general

• 39 Saving and transitional provisions--general
• SCHEDULE -Heavy Vehicle National Law
• SCHEDULE 1--Miscellaneous provisions relating to interpretation
• SCHEDULE 2--Subject matter for conditions of mass or dimension authorities
• SCHEDULE 3--Reviewable decisions
• SCHEDULE 4--Liability provisions
Legislative history