Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(1) The dictionary at the end of these regulations is part of these regulations.
Note 1 The dictionary defines certain words and expressions used in these regulations, and includes references ("signpost definitions") to other words and expressions defined elsewhere in these regulations or elsewhere in the road transport legislation.
For example, the signpost definition ‘"semitrailer"—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2000 , dictionary.' means the word ‘semitrailer' is defined in the dictionary to those regulations and the definition applies to these regulations.
Note 2 A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire regulations unless the definition, or another provision of the regulations, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Interpretation Act 1967 , s 11F and s 11G as applied by the Subordinate Laws Act 1989 , s 9).
(2) The definitions in the dictionary do not apply to the Australian Road Rules unless these regulations provide otherwise.