Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation (NSW)
34Application of prescribed dimension requirements as a vehicle standard
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34 Application of prescribed dimension requirements as a vehicle standard
34 Application of prescribed dimension requirements as a vehicle standard
(1) The dimensions of a heavy vehicle must comply with the prescribed dimension requirements (the requirements) applying to the vehicle.
(2) The dimensions of a vehicle do not contravene subsection (1) in relation to a contravention of the requirements caused only by the load the vehicle is carrying.
(3) If a vehicle has a retractable axle, the vehicle must comply with subsection (1) at any time with both the axle retracted and not retracted.
(4) In this section—
retracted, in relation to an axle, has the same meaning as it has in section 5 of the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation (NSW).