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National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Compliance and Enforcement Bill) Regulations 2006
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National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Compliance and Enforcement Bill) Regulations 2006
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(1) For the purposes of this Act, a person is an operator of a vehicle or combination if: (a) in the case of a vehicle (including a vehicle in a combination)—the person is responsible for controlling or directing the operations of the vehicle; or (b) in the case of a combination—the person is responsible for controlling or directing the operations of the towing vehicle in the combination. (2) A person is not an operator merely because the person does any or all of the following: (a) owns a vehicle or combination; (b) drives a vehicle or combination; (c) maintains or arranges for the maintenance of a vehicle or combination; (d) arranges for the registration of a vehicle.
Note: Section 150 (Liability of registered operators) contains provisions relating to the liability of registered operators in connection with offences committed by persons who are operators of vehicles or combinations.