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Road Safety Act 1986
33NPower to exempt from, or vary the operation of, this Act, the regulations or rules
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33N Power to exempt from, or vary the operation of, this Act, the regulations or rules
(1) The regulations may provide that specified provisions of this Act or of the regulations or of rules made under section 95D do not apply to, or apply with specified modifications to—
(a) ADS permit holders or a specified ADS permit holder or a specified class of ADS permit holder; or
(b) vehicle supervisors specified in ADS permits or any vehicle supervisor specified in a specified ADS permit or a specified class of ADS permit; or
(c) automated vehicles specified in ADS permits or any automated vehicle specified in a specified ADS permit or a specified class of ADS permit.
(2) An exemption given, or modification made, by the regulations under subsection (1) may be expressed as operating—
(a) for a specified period or for the whole or part of the period of a specified ADS trial or a specified class of ADS trial; and
(b) unconditionally or on specified conditions.
Pt 4 (Heading and ss 34–46) amended by Nos 12/1989 s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 items 105.2, 105.3), 44/1989 s. 41(Sch. 2 item 34.4), 13/1992 s. 4, repealed by No. 57/1998 s. 4(4)(e), new Pt. 4 (Heading and ss 34–46I) inserted by No. 74/2013 s. 4.