15Application orders and emergency orders

15 Application orders and emergency orders

(1) The Minister may declare, by notice in the Government Gazette, that the operation of the regulations, or of specified parts of the regulations: (a) is suspended for a specified period; or (b) is varied in a manner specified by the Minister. (2) A declaration must be consistent with the provisions relating to application orders and emergency orders in the agreements scheduled to the National Road Transport Commission Act 1991 of the Commonwealth. (3) A declaration may have effect in relation to the whole jurisdiction or to a specified area. (4) If the Ministerial Council for Road Transport terminates an emergency order, the Minister must publish notice of the termination in the Government Gazette.