sch.2-sec.108AHydrogen-powered vehicles

sch.2-sec.108A Hydrogen-powered vehicles

A hydrogen-powered vehicle built after 1 January 2019, or a vehicle modified to be a hydrogen-powered vehicle after 1 January 2019, must have fixed conspicuously to its front and rear number plates— for a vehicle fitted with 1 hydrogen fuel container—a label that complies with subsection (2) ; or for a vehicle fitted with 2 or more hydrogen fuel containers—2 labels that comply with subsection (2) . For subsection (1) , a label complies with this subsection if— it is affixed to a plate made of metal that is at least 1mm thick; and the label, and the plate to which it is affixed, is a regular pentagonal shape— each side of which is 20mm long; and each interior angle of which is 108°; and it has a yellow surface that complies with class 2 or 100 of the version of AS/NZS 1906.1 ‘Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes—Retroreflective sheeting’ applying to the label at the label’s date of manufacture. it is marked ‘H’ in a black capital letter that is at least 10mm high and has the orientation shown in the example; and it is fixed to the number plates so that the letter on the label is in an upright position; and it does not wholly or partly obscure any characters on the number plates. The example of the label is for illustrative purposes only and does not represent the label’s actual size, dimensions or colour. In this section— hydrogen-powered vehicle means a heavy motor vehicle that— is powered by a hydrogen fuel system; and has 1 or more hydrogen fuel containers fitted to the vehicle for the system. sch 2 s 108A ins 2018 SL No. 89 s 39 amd 2019 SL No. 238 s 13 ; 2021 SL No. 9 s 9 (5) (sch.2-sec.108A-ssec.1) A hydrogen-powered vehicle built after 1 January 2019, or a vehicle modified to be a hydrogen-powered vehicle after 1 January 2019, must have fixed conspicuously to its front and rear number plates— for a vehicle fitted with 1 hydrogen fuel container—a label that complies with subsection (2) ; or for a vehicle fitted with 2 or more hydrogen fuel containers—2 labels that comply with subsection (2) . (sch.2-sec.108A-ssec.2) For subsection (1) , a label complies with this subsection if— it is affixed to a plate made of metal that is at least 1mm thick; and the label, and the plate to which it is affixed, is a regular pentagonal shape— each side of which is 20mm long; and each interior angle of which is 108°; and it has a yellow surface that complies with class 2 or 100 of the version of AS/NZS 1906.1 ‘Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes—Retroreflective sheeting’ applying to the label at the label’s date of manufacture. it is marked ‘H’ in a black capital letter that is at least 10mm high and has the orientation shown in the example; and it is fixed to the number plates so that the letter on the label is in an upright position; and it does not wholly or partly obscure any characters on the number plates. The example of the label is for illustrative purposes only and does not represent the label’s actual size, dimensions or colour. (sch.2-sec.108A-ssec.3) In this section— hydrogen-powered vehicle means a heavy motor vehicle that— is powered by a hydrogen fuel system; and has 1 or more hydrogen fuel containers fitted to the vehicle for the system.