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221Exemption from Schedule 6 by class O notice
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221 Exemption from Schedule 6 by class O notice
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), the Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may exempt a category of class O vehicles from any of the following requirements set out in Schedule 6—
(a) a width limit;
(b) a length limit;
(c) a height limit;
(d) a rear overhang limit;
(e) a front projection limit;
(f) a requirement applying a rear-projecting load;
(g) any other requirement.
(2) A class O notice must not exempt a category of class O vehicles from—
(a) a limit specified by the manufacturer of the vehicle; or
(b) a mass limit.
(3) A class O notice under subregulation (1) may contain any conditions the Secretary thinks fit.