National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
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National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
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(1) A heavy truck is: (a) a motor vehicle (except a bus or tram) with a GVM over 12 tonnes; or (b) a motor vehicle (except a bus or tram) forming part of a combination if the total of the GVMs of the vehicles in the combination is over 12 tonnes. (2) A bus is a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people that seats over 12 adults (including the driver). (3) A commercial bus is a bus used to carry people for reward or in a business.