MOTOR VEHICLES (STANDARDS) REGULATIONS - AUSTRALIAN VEHICLE STANDARDS RULES
154EVehicles powered by natural gas
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154E Vehicles powered by natural gas A natural gas system installed in a motor vehicle, and the vehicle, must comply with Australian Standard AS 2739 or Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2739 that is current at the time the system is installed in the vehicle. Examples of natural gasses for rule 154E 1 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). 2 Liquid Natural Gas (LNG). 154F Hydrogen-powered vehicle built on or after 1 January 2019 (a) a hydrogen-powered vehicle built on or after 1 January 2019; (b) a vehicle modified to be a hydrogen-powered vehicle on or after 1 January 2019. (2) The vehicle must have affixed conspicuously to the vehicle's front and rear number plates: (a) for a vehicle fitted with 1 hydrogen fuel container – a label that complies with rule 154H; or (b) for a vehicle fitted with 2 or more hydrogen fuel containers – 2 labels that comply with rule 154H.