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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
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### sec.655A Delegation by responsible Ministers
The responsible Ministers may delegate to the Board the function of approving a minor amendment of—
a guideline mentioned in section 653 ; or
an approval mentioned in section 654 .
In this section—
minor amendment , of a guideline or approval, means an amendment of the guideline or approval in a minor respect—
for a formal or clerical reason; or
in another way that does not—
increase a safety risk; or
increase a risk of damage to road infrastructure; or
cause an adverse effect on public amenity; or
make a person liable to a penalty.
sch s 655A ins 2016 No. 65 s 136
(sec.655A-ssec.1) The responsible Ministers may delegate to the Board the function of approving a minor amendment of— a guideline mentioned in section 653 ; or an approval mentioned in section 654 .
(sec.655A-ssec.2) In this section— minor amendment , of a guideline or approval, means an amendment of the guideline or approval in a minor respect— for a formal or clerical reason; or in another way that does not— increase a safety risk; or increase a risk of damage to road infrastructure; or cause an adverse effect on public amenity; or make a person liable to a penalty.
- (a) a guideline mentioned in section 653 ; or
- (b) an approval mentioned in section 654 .
- (a) for a formal or clerical reason; or
- (b) in another way that does not— (i) increase a safety risk; or (ii) increase a risk of damage to road infrastructure; or (iii) cause an adverse effect on public amenity; or (iv) make a person liable to a penalty.
- (i) increase a safety risk; or
- (ii) increase a risk of damage to road infrastructure; or
- (iii) cause an adverse effect on public amenity; or
- (iv) make a person liable to a penalty.
- (i) increase a safety risk; or
- (ii) increase a risk of damage to road infrastructure; or
- (iii) cause an adverse effect on public amenity; or
- (iv) make a person liable to a penalty.