Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to this
Act and to any regulations made under subsection (2), the weight of a
public vehicle or of goods carried or to be carried by a commercial goods
vehicle shall, if the Minister so orders, be determined at a weighbridge, or
by means of such other mechanical device as may be approved by the Minister,
and proof of the weight so determined shall be produced by the holder of, or
an applicant for, a licence for the vehicle to the Director General or to any
officer of the Department, on demand.
(2) The regulations
may provide that the method of ascertainment of the weight of the vehicle or
of any goods carried by the vehicle for the purposes of any other Act be
adopted for the purposes of this Act.
[Section 22 amended by No. 54 of 1985
s. 24.]