Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
sec.115Proof of contravention of loading requirement
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sec.115 Proof of contravention of loading requirement
In a proceeding for an offence against Division 1 , the following is evidence that a load on a heavy vehicle was not placed, secured or restrained in compliance with a loading requirement applying to the vehicle— evidence that the load was not placed, secured or restrained in a way that met a loading performance standard; evidence that a load, or part of a load, has fallen off a heavy vehicle. The national regulations may prescribe standards (the loading performance standards ) for heavy vehicles. s 115 sub 2018 No. 18 s 12 (sec.115-ssec.1) In a proceeding for an offence against Division 1 , the following is evidence that a load on a heavy vehicle was not placed, secured or restrained in compliance with a loading requirement applying to the vehicle— evidence that the load was not placed, secured or restrained in a way that met a loading performance standard; evidence that a load, or part of a load, has fallen off a heavy vehicle. (sec.115-ssec.2) The national regulations may prescribe standards (the loading performance standards ) for heavy vehicles.
- (a) evidence that the load was not placed, secured or restrained in a way that met a loading performance standard;
- (b) evidence that a load, or part of a load, has fallen off a heavy vehicle.