Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021
70Method of determining total mass
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70 Method of determining total mass
70 Method of determining total mass
For the purpose of determining the total mass of a vehicle or combination, either of the following methods may be used—
(a) the axle loads of all the single axles and all the axle groups of the vehicle or combination may be added together,
(b) all the wheels of the vehicle or combination, together with the vehicle and added loads supported by the wheels, may be weighed simultaneously on a weighing device or weighing devices.