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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.525Definitions for Div 6
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### sec.525 Definitions for Div 6
In this Division—
defective heavy vehicle means a heavy vehicle that—
contravenes the heavy vehicle standards; or
has a part that—
does not perform its intended function; or
has deteriorated to an extent that it can not be reasonably relied on to perform its intended function.
defective vehicle label means a label—
for attaching to a heavy vehicle to which a major defect notice or minor defect notice applies; and
stating—
the vehicle’s registration number or, if the vehicle is not registered, a vehicle identifier of the vehicle; and
that the vehicle must not be used on a road except as specified in the notice; and
the identification details for the authorised officer who issued the notice; and
the day and time the notice was issued; and
the number of the notice.
sch s 525 def defective vehicle label amd 2015 No. 12 s 50 (1) ; 2019 No. 29 s 23
identification details , for an authorised officer, means details to identify the authorised officer, including, for example—
the officer’s name; or
an identification number allocated to the officer under this Law or another law.
registration authority ...
sch s 525 def registration authority ins 2015 No. 12 s 50 (2)
om 2018 No. 10 s 27
vehicle identifier means—
a VIN; or
engine number; or
chassis number; or
another identifying number issued by a registration authority.
an unregistered vehicle permit number
sch s 525 def vehicle identifier ins 2015 No. 12 s 50 (2)
- (a) contravenes the heavy vehicle standards; or
- (b) has a part that— (i) does not perform its intended function; or (ii) has deteriorated to an extent that it can not be reasonably relied on to perform its intended function.
- (i) does not perform its intended function; or
- (ii) has deteriorated to an extent that it can not be reasonably relied on to perform its intended function.
- (i) does not perform its intended function; or
- (ii) has deteriorated to an extent that it can not be reasonably relied on to perform its intended function.
- (a) for attaching to a heavy vehicle to which a major defect notice or minor defect notice applies; and
- (b) stating— (i) the vehicle’s registration number or, if the vehicle is not registered, a vehicle identifier of the vehicle; and (ii) that the vehicle must not be used on a road except as specified in the notice; and (iii) the identification details for the authorised officer who issued the notice; and (iv) the day and time the notice was issued; and (v) the number of the notice.
- (i) the vehicle’s registration number or, if the vehicle is not registered, a vehicle identifier of the vehicle; and
- (ii) that the vehicle must not be used on a road except as specified in the notice; and
- (iii) the identification details for the authorised officer who issued the notice; and
- (iv) the day and time the notice was issued; and
- (v) the number of the notice.
- (i) the vehicle’s registration number or, if the vehicle is not registered, a vehicle identifier of the vehicle; and
- (ii) that the vehicle must not be used on a road except as specified in the notice; and
- (iii) the identification details for the authorised officer who issued the notice; and
- (iv) the day and time the notice was issued; and
- (v) the number of the notice.
- (a) the officer’s name; or
- (b) an identification number allocated to the officer under this Law or another law.
- (a) a VIN; or
- (b) engine number; or
- (c) chassis number; or
- (d) another identifying number issued by a registration authority. Example— an unregistered vehicle permit number