Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Exemptions in emergencies  
   5.      Application  

   PART 2 -- Maintenance, emission control and Vehicle Standards  

   6.      Motor vehicles and trailers to be properly maintained  
   7.      Emission control systems to be fitted and properly maintained  
   8.      Motor vehicles not complying with the Vehicle Standards  
   9.      Trailers not complying with Vehicle Standards  
   10.     Combinations not complying with Vehicle Standards  
   10A.    Permissible movement of defective vehicles  
   10B.    Registered write-offs  

   PART 3 -- Mass and loading requirements  

   11.     Application  
   12.     Compliance with requirements: motor vehicles  
   13.     Compliance with requirements: trailers  
   14.     Compliance with requirements: combinations  
   15.     Proof of loading offences  
   16.     Penalty for an offence under regulation 12, 13 or 14  
   17.     Failure to comply with certain exemption conditions  
   18.     Ascertainment of masses  
   19.     Declaring buses to be complying buses  

   PART 4 -- Restricted access vehicles  

           Division 1 -- General  

   20.     Application and delegation  
   21.     Exemptions under RAV notice or RAV permit  
   22.     Notice or permit to be carried in vehicle and produced on request  
   23.     Accreditation conditions on notice or permit  

           Division 2 -- Class 1 vehicles  

   24.     Class 1 notices  
   25.     Class 1 permits  
   26.     Conditions on a class 1 notice or class 1 permit  
   27.     What must be included in a class 1 notice or class 1 permit  
   28.     Areas and roads  

           Division 3 -- Class 2 vehicles  

   29.     Class 2 notices  
   30.     Class 2 permits  
   31.     Conditions of a class 2 notice or class 2 permit  
   32.     What must be included in a class 2 notice or class 2 permit  

           Division 4 -- Class 3 vehicles  

   33.     Class 3 notices  
   34.     Class 3 permits  
   35.     Conditions on a class 3 notice or class 3 permit  
   36.     What must be included in a class 3 notice or class 3 permit  

   PART 5 -- Ministerial exemptions under section 103B(1)  

   37.     Circumstances in which exemptions may be made  
   38.     When a Ministerial exemption may be amended  
   39.     When a Ministerial exemption may be revoked  
   40.     Conditions on Ministerial exemptions  

   PART 6 -- Director General’s exemptions under section 103B(2)  

           Division 1 -- Giving, amending and revoking exemptions on application  

   41.     Director General’s exemptions  
   42.     Applications for exemption, amendment or revocation  
   43.     Making decisions on application  
   44.     Applicants to be told about decisions  
   45.     When decisions take effect  
   46.     Replacement exemptions  

           Division 2 -- Provisions about departmental exemptions  

   47.     Form of a departmental exemption  
   48.     Effect of a departmental exemption  
   49.     Duration of a departmental exemption  
   50.     Conditional departmental exemptions  
   51.     Replacement exemptions  
   52.     Driver to produce exemption on request  

           Division 3 -- Amending and revoking departmental exemptions other than on application  

   53.     Grounds for amending a departmental exemption  
   54.     Grounds for revoking a departmental exemption  
   55.     Amending or revoking a departmental exemption in urgent circumstances  
   56.     Amending or revoking a departmental exemption other than in urgent circumstances  
   57.     When amendment or revocation takes effect  
   58.     Return of an amended or revoked departmental exemption  

           Division 4 -- Reconsideration and review of decisions about departmental exemptions  

   59.     Decisions may be reconsidered  
   60.     Review of decisions  

   PART 7 -- Ordering vehicles off the road  

   61.     Compliance notices  
   62.     Police inspection powers  
   63.     Form of compliance notice  
   64.     Service of compliance notices  
   65.     Duration of compliance notice  
   66.     Contravention of compliance notice or direction  
   67.     Exercise of powers under this PART  

   PART 8 -- Miscellaneous  

   68.     Tampering with a speed limiting device  
   69.     Alteration of vehicles  
   70.     Particulars of vehicles to be supplied  
   71.     Infringement notice penalties  
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Mass and loading requirements  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Oversize and overmass vehicles -- conditions on exemptions  
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