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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.111Compliance with loading requirements
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### sec.111 Compliance with loading requirements
A person who drives, or permits another person to drive, a heavy vehicle on a road must ensure the vehicle, and the vehicle’s components and load, comply with the loading requirements applying to the vehicle, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty—
for a minor risk breach—$3000; or
for a substantial risk breach—$5000; or
for a severe risk breach—$10000.
sch s 111 amd 2016 No. 65 s 19
(sec.111-ssec.1) A person who drives, or permits another person to drive, a heavy vehicle on a road must ensure the vehicle, and the vehicle’s components and load, comply with the loading requirements applying to the vehicle, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty— for a minor risk breach—$3000; or for a substantial risk breach—$5000; or for a severe risk breach—$10000.
- (a) for a minor risk breach—$3000; or
- (b) for a substantial risk breach—$5000; or
- (c) for a severe risk breach—$10000.