144BElectric-powered vehicles

#### 144B Electric-powered vehicles 144B Electric-powered vehicles (cf ALVSR 2015 r 144B) > > (1) An electric-powered vehicle, including a vehicle modified to be an electric-powered vehicle, must have fixed conspicuously to its front and rear number plates a label that complies with subrule (2). > > > (2) For the purposes of subrule (1), a label complies with this subrule if— > > > > > (a) it is affixed to a plate made of metal that is at least 1 millimetre thick, and > > > > > (b) the label, and the plate to which it is affixed, is an equilateral triangular shape— > > > > > > > (i) each side of which is 30 millimetres in length, and > > > > > > > (ii) each interior angle of which is 60 degrees, and > > > > > (c) it has a blue surface that complies with class 2 of AS 1906.1:2007, Retroreflective Materials and Devices for Road Traffic Control Purposes—Retroreflective Sheeting, and > > > > > (d) it is marked ‘EV’ in white capital letters that are at least 8 millimetres high and have the orientation shown in the example, and > > > > > (e) it is fixed to the number plates so that the letters on the label are in an upright position, and > > > > > (f) it does not wholly or partly obscure any characters on the number plates. > > > > %20AND%20(No%3D0451)%20AND%20(Year%3D2017)%20AND%20(%22Historical%20Document%22%3D0))/g33.gif) > > > > Note. > > > > The example of the label is for illustrative purposes only and does not represent the label’s actual size, dimensions or colour. > > > (3) However, this rule does not apply to a vehicle to which rule 144A applies even if the vehicle is fitted with an electric motor or traction motor that is used in conjunction with a hydrogen fuel system for the propulsion of the vehicle. > > > (4) In this rule— > > > > electric-powered vehicle means a vehicle that is powered by 1 or more electric motors or traction motors that— > > > > > (a) are the only propulsion system for the vehicle, or > > > > > (b) are used in conjunction with another propulsion system for the vehicle.