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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.148Permit for class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) etc.
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### sec.148 Permit for class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) etc.
If the Regulator grants a class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) to a person, the Regulator must give the person—
a permit for the authorisation; and
a notice stating the review and appeal information for any of the following decisions that is a reviewable decision—
the Regulator’s decision to grant the authorisation for a period or impose a condition on the authorisation;
a relevant road manager’s decision to consent to the grant of the authorisation subject to a condition that a road condition or travel condition be imposed on the authorisation.
Under section 641 (6) (a) , this notice must also state particular information about obtaining a statement of reasons for the decision.
A permit for a class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) must state the following—
the name and address of the person to whom the permit is given;
if the authorisation applies to particular categories of class 2 heavy vehicles, the categories of heavy vehicles to which the authorisation applies;
the areas or routes to which the authorisation applies;
the days and hours to which the authorisation applies;
the road conditions or travel conditions required by a relevant road manager for the authorisation under section 160 or 161 ;
any other conditions applying to a class 2 heavy vehicle being used on a road under the authorisation;
the period for which the authorisation applies.
sch s 148 amd 2019 No. 29 s 13
om 2025 No. 26 s 35 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.148-ssec.1) If the Regulator grants a class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) to a person, the Regulator must give the person— a permit for the authorisation; and a notice stating the review and appeal information for any of the following decisions that is a reviewable decision— the Regulator’s decision to grant the authorisation for a period or impose a condition on the authorisation; a relevant road manager’s decision to consent to the grant of the authorisation subject to a condition that a road condition or travel condition be imposed on the authorisation. Under section 641 (6) (a) , this notice must also state particular information about obtaining a statement of reasons for the decision.
(sec.148-ssec.2) A permit for a class 2 heavy vehicle authorisation (permit) must state the following— the name and address of the person to whom the permit is given; if the authorisation applies to particular categories of class 2 heavy vehicles, the categories of heavy vehicles to which the authorisation applies; the areas or routes to which the authorisation applies; the days and hours to which the authorisation applies; the road conditions or travel conditions required by a relevant road manager for the authorisation under section 160 or 161 ; any other conditions applying to a class 2 heavy vehicle being used on a road under the authorisation; the period for which the authorisation applies.
- (a) a permit for the authorisation; and
- (b) a notice stating the review and appeal information for any of the following decisions that is a reviewable decision— (i) the Regulator’s decision to grant the authorisation for a period or impose a condition on the authorisation; (ii) a relevant road manager’s decision to consent to the grant of the authorisation subject to a condition that a road condition or travel condition be imposed on the authorisation. Note— Under section 641 (6) (a) , this notice must also state particular information about obtaining a statement of reasons for the decision.
- (i) the Regulator’s decision to grant the authorisation for a period or impose a condition on the authorisation;
- (ii) a relevant road manager’s decision to consent to the grant of the authorisation subject to a condition that a road condition or travel condition be imposed on the authorisation. Note— Under section 641 (6) (a) , this notice must also state particular information about obtaining a statement of reasons for the decision.
- (i) the Regulator’s decision to grant the authorisation for a period or impose a condition on the authorisation;
- (ii) a relevant road manager’s decision to consent to the grant of the authorisation subject to a condition that a road condition or travel condition be imposed on the authorisation. Note— Under section 641 (6) (a) , this notice must also state particular information about obtaining a statement of reasons for the decision.
- (a) the name and address of the person to whom the permit is given;
- (b) if the authorisation applies to particular categories of class 2 heavy vehicles, the categories of heavy vehicles to which the authorisation applies;
- (c) the areas or routes to which the authorisation applies;
- (d) the days and hours to which the authorisation applies;
- (e) the road conditions or travel conditions required by a relevant road manager for the authorisation under section 160 or 161 ;
- (f) any other conditions applying to a class 2 heavy vehicle being used on a road under the authorisation;
- (g) the period for which the authorisation applies.