ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLES) REGULATIONS 2014 - REG 363
ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLES) REGULATIONS 2014 - REG 363
363 . Speed limiting for certain heavy vehicles
(1) A bus with a GVM
of more than 14.5 t that was built after 1987 must comply with third
edition ADR 65.
(2) A prime mover with
a GVM of more than 15 t that was built after 1987 must comply with
third edition ADR 65.
(3) For third edition
ADR 65, the maximum road speed capability of a motor vehicle used in a
road train is 100 km/h.
(4)
Subregulations (1), (2) and (3) do not apply to
these —
(a) an
emergency vehicle;
(b) a
bus fitted with hand grips or similar equipment for standing passengers to
hold;
(c) a
2‑axle prime mover if —
(i)
it was built after 1987 but before July 1991;
and
(ii)
the responsible person for it is a person who uses it for
agriculture, horticulture or other primary production activities (except
forestry, fishing and mining).
[Regulation 363 amended: SL 2022/174
r. 5.]