41DLimited exemptions—day‑to‑day operations of the Australian Defence Force

##### 41D Limited exemptions—day‑to‑day operations of the Australian Defence Force (1) The Minister may, by written instrument, declare that: (a) the Australian Defence Force; and (b) members of the Australian Defence Force; are exempt from specified provisions of uniform road transport legislation in respect of anything done or omitted to be done in connection with the operation of the Australian Defence Force in relation to: (c) the defence of Australia; or (d) the security of Australia. (2) An exemption under subsection (1) may be: (a) unconditional; or (b) subject to such conditions as are specified in the declaration. (3) The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) unless the Minister is satisfied that it is in the interests of the defence or security of Australia for the declaration to be made. (4) A declaration under subsection (1) has effect accordingly. (5) A declaration under subsection (1) has no effect unless the Australian Transport Council has, by resolution carried in accordance with the Heavy Vehicles Agreement, consented to the making of the declaration. (6) An instrument under subsection (1) is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.