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156 Height limit

(1) For the purposes of this section, a height limit is a limit specified under this Act concerning the maximum height of a vehicle.

(2) A breach of a height limit is a minor risk breach if the amount by which the permitted height is exceeded is less than 150 mm.

(3) A breach of a height limit is a substantial risk breach if the amount by which the permitted height is exceeded is 150 mm or more but less than 300 mm.

(4) A breach of a height limit is a severe risk breach if the amount by which the permitted height is exceeded is 300 mm or more.

S. 157 inserted by No. 110/2004 s. 41.