HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
749Expiry of certain permits, exemptions, notices and
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749 Expiry of certain permits, exemptions, notices and (1) This section applies if a permit, exemption, notice or authority— (a) is taken to have been made under this Law under section 748; and (b) is not subject to an expiry date, or is subject to an expiry date— (i) that, in the case of a permit, exceeds 3 years after the commencement day; or (ii) that in any other case exceeds 5 years after the commencement day. (2) In the case of a permit, it expires 3 years after the commencement day, unless it is cancelled before that day. (3) In the case of an exemption, notice or authority, it expires 5 years after the commencement day, unless it is cancelled before that day. (4) Despite subsections (2) and (3), a modification approval granted in respect of a vehicle is to continue for the life of the vehicle.
(5) For the purposes of this section, a permit that solely provides an exemption is to be considered to be an exemption.