Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A public weighbridge licence is subject to the following conditions:
(a) a condition that the weighbridge mentioned in the licence is to be located at the place stated in the licence;
(b) a condition that the public weighbridge licensee must ensure that, if the weighbridge mentioned in the licence is made available as a public weighbridge, it is not operated by any person other than:
(i) the public weighbridge licensee; or
(ii) an employee of the public weighbridge licensee; or
(iii) a person who has contracted with the public weighbridge licensee to operate the weighbridge; or
(iv) an employee of a person mentioned in subparagraph (iii);
(c) if the public weighbridge licensee is an individual--a condition that the public weighbridge licensee must not personally operate the weighbridge mentioned in the licence unless competent to do so;
(d) a condition that the public weighbridge licensee must not employ a person to operate the weighbridge mentioned in the licence unless the person is competent to do so;
(e) a condition that the public weighbridge licensee must not contract with another person to operate the weighbridge mentioned in the licence unless:
(i) where the contractor will operate the weighbridge personally--the contractor is competent to do so; and
(ii) where an employee of the contractor will operate the weighbridge--the employee is competent to do so;
(f) such other conditions as may be prescribed.
(2) The condition mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to the operation of a weighbridge if:
(a) the weighbridge is approved in writing by the Secretary for direct operation by the public; and
(b) the public weighbridge licensee ensures that:
(i) the weighbridge is not operated otherwise than in accordance with that condition; and
(ii) the weighbridge is operated only during such periods and in accordance with such conditions as specified in the approval.