New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Act 2024
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13 Type 1 vehicles
(1) A vehicle is a type 1 vehicle if: (a) it is in one of the following vehicle categories: (i) MA (passenger car); (ii) MB (forward‑control passenger vehicle); or (b) it is a light off‑road passenger vehicle; or (c) it is in a class of road vehicle determined to have type 1 vehicle status in an instrument in force under section 29. (2) However, a vehicle is not a type 1 vehicle if: (a) it is in a class of road vehicle determined to have type 2 vehicle status in an instrument in force under section 29; or (b) it is an exempt vehicle.
Note: A determination under section 29 may provide that a class of road vehicle containing vehicles covered by paragraph (1)(a) or (b) of this section has type 2 or exempt vehicle status (see subsection 29(2)).