Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)
119Conditions of mass or dimension exemption (notice)
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119 Conditions of mass or dimension exemption (notice)
119 Conditions of mass or dimension exemption (notice)
(1) A mass or dimension exemption (notice)—
(a) must include a condition about the areas or routes to which the exemption applies; and
(b) is subject to conditions prescribed by the national regulations for the exemption; and
(c) must be subject to the road conditions or travel conditions required for the exemption; and
(d) may be subject to any other conditions the Regulator considers appropriate, including, for example—
(i) conditions about 1 or more matters mentioned in Schedule 2; and
(ii) without limiting subparagraph (i), intelligent access program conditions; and
(iii) a condition that the driver of a class 1 heavy vehicle or class 3 heavy vehicle who is driving the vehicle under the exemption must keep in the driver’s possession a copy of—
(A) the Commonwealth Gazette notice for the exemption; or
(B) an information sheet about the exemption published by the Regulator on the Regulator’s website.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1)(a), the condition under the subsection about areas or routes may be imposed by—
(a) applying by reference a stated map or stated list, not in the notice, prepared and published by the relevant road authority or the Regulator; and
(b) referring to the areas or routes shown on the stated map or stated list.
(3) Without limiting subsection (1)(c), road conditions or travel conditions under the subsection may be imposed by referring to road conditions or travel conditions shown on a stated map or stated list applied under subsection (2)(a).
(4) If the notice applies a stated map or stated list—
(a) the Regulator may amend the stated map or stated list prepared and published by it and the relevant road authority may amend the stated map or stated list prepared and published by it, but only by omitting, varying or extending—
(i) the areas or routes mentioned in subsection (2)(b); or