Road Safety (General) Regulations 2019
51AClasses of heavy vehicle which may be driven in no-truck zone
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51A Classes of heavy vehicle which may be driven in no-truck zone
(1) For the purposes of section 65BA(2)(b) of the Act, the following classes of heavy vehicle are prescribed—
(a) a 2 axle truck that is not transporting a shipping container;
(b) a tow truck;
(c) a concrete truck;
(d) a waste disposal truck;
(e) a motor home;
(f) an emergency vehicle;
(g) a police vehicle.
emergency vehicle has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
motor home means a motor vehicle that is designed and constructed for the primary purpose of providing a temporary dwelling for persons using the motor vehicle for recreational travel;
police vehicle has the same meaning as in the Road Rules;
tow truck has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Accident Towing Services Act 2007.
Reg. 51B inserted by S.R. No. 28/2025 reg. 11.