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89 Safety requirement that is unsafe. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a heavy vehicle is unsafe only if the condition of the vehicle, or any of its components or equipment— (a) makes the use of the vehicle unsafe; or (b) endangers public safety. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a heavy vehicle for which a vehicle defect notice is in force and that is being moved in accordance with the terms of the notice.