Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) If the Director
General is satisfied that it is appropriate to do so in respect of a proposed
movement of an agricultural combination, the Director General may, subject to
subregulation (7), issue a permit under this regulation that authorises
the combination to be moved on a road otherwise than in accordance with any of
these regulations, as specified in the permit.
(2) A permit issued
under this regulation must be in a form approved by the Director General.
(3) A permit issued
under this regulation is subject to —
(a) the
condition that it must be carried by the driver of the towing vehicle while
the combination is being moved under the authority of the permit; and
(b) any
conditions that the Director General considers necessary to ensure the
combination is moved safely that are specified in the permit.
(4) Without limiting
paragraph (b) of subregulation (3), the conditions that may be
specified under that paragraph include —
(a) any
speed limit to be observed by the person driving the towing vehicle;
(b) the
route to be followed by the combination;
(c) the
times during which the combination may be moved on a road; and
(d)
whether the combination must be accompanied by a police escort when being
moved on a road.
(5) If a condition to
which a permit issued under this regulation is subject is not complied with,
the permit ceases to have effect.
(6) A permit issued
under this regulation may be obtained without payment of a fee and is valid
for the period specified in the permit.
(7) A permit issued
under this regulation cannot limit the operation of regulation 13, 14,
18, 19, 20, 27, 28 or 29.
[Regulation 29B inserted in Gazette
15 Jan 1999 p. 118-19; amended in Gazette 24 Feb 2006
p. 888.]