3Object of Law

3 Object of Law

3 Object of Law

The object of this Law is to establish a national scheme for facilitating and regulating the use of heavy vehicles on roads in a way that—

(a) promotes public safety; and

(b) manages the impact of heavy vehicles on the environment, road infrastructure and public amenity; and

(c) promotes industry productivity and efficiency in the road transport of goods and passengers by heavy vehicles; and

(d) encourages and promotes productive, efficient, innovative and safe business practices.