156Exemptions from speed limiting

156 Exemptions from speed limiting Rule 155 does not apply to: (a) an emergency vehicle or police vehicle; or (b) a bus fitted with hand grips or similar equipment for standing passengers to hold; or

Motor Vehicles (Standards) Regulations 2003 – Australian Vehicle Standards Rules 88 (c) a 2-axle prime mover if: (i) it was built after 1987 but before July 1991; and (ii) its owner is a person who uses it for agriculture, horticulture, or other primary production activities (except forestry, fishing and mining). Note This Part sets out various requirements to ensure that the couplings used when operating motor vehicles and trailers in combinations are strong enough to hold them together. The requirements in this Part about the mechanical connections between vehicles in a road train do not apply to a road train 19 metres long or less.