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ROAD TRAFFIC CODE 2000 - REG 13

13 .         Heavy vehicles and vehicles towing trailers

        (1)         This regulation is subject to any other provisions of these regulations prescribing a maximum speed for any vehicle lower than that prescribed by this regulation.

        (2)         A person shall not drive a vehicle to which a trailer or other vehicle is attached at a speed exceeding 100 km/h.

        Points and modified penalty: see regulation 17 .

        (3)         A person shall not drive a vehicle, the GVM of which, taking into account any trailer attached and including the total load carried, is more than 12 t, at a speed exceeding 100 km/h.

        Points and modified penalty: see regulation 17 .

        (4)         A person shall not drive a bus with a GVM over 5 t at a speed exceeding 100 km/h.

        Points and modified penalty: see regulation 17 .

        (5)         The several speeds prescribed by this regulation apply to the respective classes of vehicle therein mentioned, notwithstanding the existence of speed zones that permit higher speeds for other classes of vehicles.



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