HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
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Part 9.3, has the meaning given by section 515. under, for a law or a provision of a law, includes— (a) by; and (b) for the purposes of; and (c) in accordance with; and (d) within the meaning of. unincorporated body includes an unincorporated local government authority, but does not include an unincorporated partnership. unincorporated local government authority means a local government authority that is not a body corporate. unload and unloader— A person unloads goods in a heavy vehicle, and is an unloader of goods in a heavy vehicle, if the person is a person who—
(a) unloads from the vehicle, or any container that is in or part of the vehicle, goods that have been transported by road; or (b) unloads from the vehicle a freight container, whether or not it contains goods, that has been transported by road. unregistered heavy vehicle means a heavy vehicle that is not registered. unregistered heavy vehicle permit means a permit granted or issued under an Australian road law authorising the use of an unregistered heavy vehicle on a road. use, a heavy vehicle on a road, includes standing the vehicle on the vehicle condition has the meaning given by section 154. vehicle defect notice means a major defect notice, minor defect notice or self-clearing defect notice. vehicle identifier, for the purposes of Division 6 of Part 9.3, has the meaning given by section 525. vehicle standards exemption means— (a) vehicle standards exemption (notice); or (b) vehicle standards exemption (permit). vehicle standards exemption (notice) has the meaning given by section 61(2). vehicle standards exemption (permit) has the meaning given by section 68(2).
VIN (vehicle identification number), for a heavy vehicle, means— (a) for a heavy vehicle built before 1 January 1989 that has an identification plate, the number quoted on the vehicle’s identification plate that— (i) uniquely identifies the vehicle and sets it apart from similar (ii) corresponds to the identification number of the vehicle that is permanently recorded elsewhere on the vehicle; or (b) for a heavy vehicle built on or after 1 January 1989 that was given an approval under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 or is given an approval under the Road Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 of the Commonwealth, the unique vehicle identification number assigned to the vehicle— (i) at the time the vehicle was manufactured, in accordance with a third edition ADR; or (ii) by the department of government of the Commonwealth in which the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 was previously administered; or (c) otherwise, the unique number assigned to the heavy vehicle— (i) at the time the vehicle was manufactured, in accordance with an ADR that is a national road vehicle standard under section 12 of the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018; or (ii) by the department of government of the Commonwealth in which the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 is administered. work, in relation to a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle, has the work and rest change, for the purposes of Chapter 6, has the meaning