Road Vehicle Standards (Model Reports—Compliance with Standards) Determination 2021
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Note 1: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Rules, including the following:
(a) gross vehicle mass;
(b) rarity criterion.
Note 2: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018, including the following:
(a) approved road vehicle component;
(b) national road vehicle standard;
(c) RAV;
(d) road vehicle;
(e) 1958 Agreement.
In this instrument:
Act means the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018.
ADR is an abbreviation for Australian Design Rule, and means:
(a) a national road vehicle standard; or
(b) a vehicle standard made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that is no longer in force.
Note: A vehicle standard that was in force under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 immediately before the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Road Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 is treated as if it were a national road vehicle standard determined under section 12 of the Act.
applicable ADR: see Division 2 of Part 2.
mobility features means features designed to assist people with a disability.
Rules means the Road Vehicle Standards Rules 2019.
UN Regulation means a regulation made under the 1958 Agreement.
vehicle structure has the meaning given by the determination under section 107 of the Rules.