Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002 - REG 21

21 .         Exemptions under RAV notice or RAV permit

        (1)         A person may drive, or cause or permit to be driven, a restricted access vehicle on a road if the vehicle is driven in accordance with an RAV notice or RAV permit.

        (2)         A person must not drive, or cause or permit to be driven, a class 1 vehicle on a road unless it is driven in accordance with a class 1 notice or class 1 permit and the conditions (if any) in the notice or permit.

        Penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is not more than 10% in excess of the limit: 60 PU.

        Modified penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is not more than 10% in excess of the limit: 8 PU.

        Penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is more than 10% in excess of the limit:  see  regulation 17 .

        Penalty for any other failure to comply with the notice or permit: 40 PU.

        Modified penalty for any other failure to comply with the notice or permit: 8 PU.

        (3)         A person must not drive, or cause or permit to be driven, a class 2 vehicle on a road unless it is driven in accordance with a class 2 notice or class 2 permit and the conditions (if any) in the notice or permit.

        Penalty: 40 PU.

        Modified penalty: 8 PU.

        (4)         A person must not drive, or cause or permit to be driven, a class 3 vehicle on a road unless it is driven in accordance with a class 3 notice or class 3 permit and the conditions (if any) in the notice or permit.

        Penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is not more than 10% in excess of the limit: 60 PU.

        Modified penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is not more than 10% in excess of the limit: 8 PU.

        Penalty for failure to comply with a mass limit where the aggregate mass is more than 10% in excess of the limit:  see  regulation 17 .

        Penalty for any other failure to comply with the notice or permit: 40 PU.

        Modified penalty for any other failure to comply with the notice or permit: 8 PU.

        (5)         Where a class 1 vehicle is required under a class 1 notice or class 1 permit to be accompanied by a pilot vehicle or escort vehicle, the driver of the pilot vehicle or escort vehicle must ensure that the pilot vehicle or escort vehicle complies with the notice or permit.

        Penalty: 10 PU.

        Modified penalty: 8 PU.