16Contravening conditions applying to HML heavy vehicles being used in an area or on a route declared by an HML declaration

16 Contravening conditions applying to HML heavy vehicles being used in an area or on a route declared by an HML declaration

16 Contravening conditions applying to HML heavy vehicles being used in an area or on a route declared by an HML declaration

(1) This section applies if an HML declaration states that the use of a stated type of HML heavy vehicle under the higher mass limits in an area or on a route to which the declaration applies is subject to intelligent access conditions.

(2) A person must not use an HML heavy vehicle of the type, or permit an HML heavy vehicle of the type to be used, under the higher mass limits in an area or on a route to which the HML declaration applies unless—

(a) the vehicle is equipped for monitoring the relevant monitoring matters, by an approved intelligent transport system used by an intelligent access service provider; and

(b) the vehicle is covered by an intelligent access agreement.

Maximum penalty—$3000.

(3) In this section—

intelligent access agreement has the meaning given by section 403 of the Law.

relevant monitoring matters means the matters mentioned in section 402(2)(a)(i) or (ii) of the Law for the vehicle.