87APerson must not tamper with plate or label

87A Person must not tamper with plate or label

87A Person must not tamper with plate or label

(1) A person must not tamper with a plate or label fitted or affixed to a heavy vehicle under section 86(2) or 87(3).

Maximum penalty—$3000.

Editorial note.

See also section 737 (Increase of penalty amounts).

(2) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1), it is a defence for the person to prove that the tampering was done with the written approval of the Regulator.

(3) In this section—

tamper means alter, damage, remove or otherwise interfere with.

s 87A: Ins 2015 No 12, sec 7.