Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) REGULATION 2010 (NO 4 OF 2010) - REG 43

In this regulation:

"eligible vehicle" means a heavy vehicle or heavy combination that, together with its load (if any), is any of the following:

        (a)     a rigid truck fitted with a tandem axle group if—

              (i)     it is not towing another vehicle; or

              (ii)     it is towing a trailer that is fitted with a single axle group, tandem axle group or tri axle group towards the rear of the trailer, where both the truck and trailer are designed to carry vehicles on 2 or more overlapping decks;

        (b)     a heavy combination if—

              (i)     the prime mover is fitted with a single axle group or tandem axle group; and

              (ii)     the semitrailer is fitted with a single axle group, tandem axle group or tri axle group;

        (c)     a bus fitted with a single drive axle group or tandem axle group;

        (d)     a truck or bus with a six-tyred tandem axle group at the rear;

        (e)     a B-double if—

              (i)     the prime mover is fitted with a tandem drive axle group; and

              (ii)     the trailer is, or the trailers are, fitted with either a tandem axle group or tri axle group;

        (f)     a road train not longer than 36.5m long if—

              (i)     the prime mover is fitted with a tandem drive axle group; and

              (ii)     the semitrailer is fitted with either a tandem axle group or tri axle group; and

              (iii)     the converter dolly is fitted with a tandem axle group.