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8Secretary may declare matters for the purposes of Regulations
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8 Secretary may declare matters for the purposes of Regulations
(1) The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may declare the following—
(a) an area to be an agricultural vehicle area of operation for the purposes of these Regulations;
(b) a highway to be a major road for the purposes of these Regulations;
(c) an area to be an urban area for the purposes of these Regulations;
(d) a modification to a light vehicle to be an approved modification for the purposes of regulation 35;
(e) a body to be an approved body for the purposes of regulation 245(1)(b);
(f) the operating mass of a light vehicle for the purposes of these Regulations.
(2) A declaration under subregulation (1)(a) may designate an agricultural vehicle area of operation to be one of the following zones—
(a) Zone 1;
(b) Zone 2;
(c) Zone 3;
(d) Zone 4.