Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (TOWED AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS) REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 27

27 .         Movement of excessively high agricultural combinations

        (1)         Where an agricultural combination exceeds 4.3 m in height or may come into contact with an electricity supply line while being used on a road it must not be used on that road unless written permission has been obtained from —

            (a)         the Electricity Networks Corporation established by section 4(1)(b) of the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 ; or

            (b)         the Regional Power Corporation established by section 4(1)(d) of the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 ,

                as the case requires.

        (2)         A written permission under subregulation (1) may be made subject to compliance with specified requirements including a requirement that the combination be escorted by a police officer while being used.

        (3)         A written permission under subregulation (1) is valid for 12 months from the day it is obtained.

        [Regulation 27 amended in Gazette 24 Feb 2006 p. 887 and 888; 31 Mar 2006 p. 1352.]