260Exemptions

260 Exemptions S. 260(1) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.133). (1) Safe Transport Victoria may, by notice in writing to any person affected, exempt any person or vessel or any class of person or vessel from any requirement of this Act if Safe Transport Victoria decides— (a) that the requirement has been substantially complied with; or (b) that the purpose of the requirement has been adequately achieved; or (c) that compliance would, in the particular circumstances, be impracticable, unnecessary, or inappropriate. (2) An exemption may be either indefinite or for a specified period and either absolute or on specified conditions. S. 260(3) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.133(a)). (3) Safe Transport Victoria may at any time suspend or cancel an exemption, or alter its period or its terms and conditions, by notice in writing to any person affected. S. 261 (Heading) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.134).