Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) REGULATION 2010 (NO 4 OF 2010) - REG 51

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the driver of a pilot vehicle; and

        (b)     the pilot vehicle is accompanying an oversize vehicle or combination; and

        (c)     the oversize vehicle or combination contravenes a condition of 1 of the following that applies to the oversize vehicle—

              (i)     a class 1 notice;

              (ii)     a class 1 permit;

              (iii)     a class 2 notice;

              (iv)     a class 2 permit;

              (v)     a class 3 notice;

              (vi)     a class 3 permit;

              (vii)     an exempt combination notice;

              (viii)     an exempt combination permit.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the operator of an oversize vehicle or combination; and

        (b)     a pilot vehicle is accompanying the oversize vehicle or combination; and

        (c)     the oversize vehicle or combination contravenes a condition of 1 of the following that applies to the oversize vehicle or combination—

              (i)     a class 1 notice;

              (ii)     a class 1 permit;

              (iii)     a class 2 notice;

              (iv)     a class 2 permit;

              (v)     a class 3 notice;

              (vi)     a class 3 permit;

              (vii)     an exempt combination notice;

              (viii)     an exempt combination permit.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.