ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 175 Liability of driver
ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 175
Liability of driver(1) A person is guilty of an offence if—
(a) the person is the driver of a vehicle; and
(b) the vehicle is in breach of a mass, dimension or load restraint limit or requirement.
Note
The penalties that apply in respect of the offence created by this section are set out in section 178.
(2) A person charged with an offence under this section does not have the benefit of the mistake of fact defence.
Note
Section 181 sets out how subsection (2) operates.
S. 175(3) repealed by No. 30/2013 s. 60(Sch. item 8.30).
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S. 176 inserted by No. 110/2004 s. 41.