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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.398What owner must do if odometer malfunctioning
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### sec.398 What owner must do if odometer malfunctioning
This section applies if an owner of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle is informed under section 397 of malfunctioning or suspected malfunctioning of the vehicle’s odometer.
The owner must, as soon as reasonably practicable after being informed of the matter, ensure the odometer is examined and brought into working order.
Maximum penalty—$6000.
sch s 398 amd 2016 No. 65 s 69
(sec.398-ssec.1) This section applies if an owner of a fatigue-regulated heavy vehicle is informed under section 397 of malfunctioning or suspected malfunctioning of the vehicle’s odometer.
(sec.398-ssec.2) The owner must, as soon as reasonably practicable after being informed of the matter, ensure the odometer is examined and brought into working order. Maximum penalty—$6000.