sec.24ASpeed limit for certain vehicles

sec.24A Speed limit for certain vehicles

This section applies to a driver despite a higher speed limit that would otherwise apply to the driver under this part. The speed limit applying to the following drivers for a length of road where the driver is driving is— for a driver driving a tractor towing a sugar cane trailer—50km/h; for a driver driving an oversize vehicle that is required to travel with a pilot or escort vehicle—80km/h; for a driver driving a road train, other than a B-triple or an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) —90km/h; for a driver driving a bus with a GVM over 5t, a B-triple, or another vehicle with a GVM over 12t, other than an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) or a road train mentioned in paragraph (c) —100km/h. In this section— B-triple means a B-triple under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) . sugar cane trailer means a trailer— with an ATM within the meaning of the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021 of not more than 20t; and designed for carrying sugar cane. tractor does not include a motor vehicle built to tow a semitrailer. s 24A amd 2014 SL No. 8 s 65 ; 2021 SL No. 114 s 153 sch 5 ; 2022 SL No. 122 s 10 (sec.24A-ssec.1) This section applies to a driver despite a higher speed limit that would otherwise apply to the driver under this part. (sec.24A-ssec.2) The speed limit applying to the following drivers for a length of road where the driver is driving is— for a driver driving a tractor towing a sugar cane trailer—50km/h; for a driver driving an oversize vehicle that is required to travel with a pilot or escort vehicle—80km/h; for a driver driving a road train, other than a B-triple or an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) —90km/h; for a driver driving a bus with a GVM over 5t, a B-triple, or another vehicle with a GVM over 12t, other than an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) or a road train mentioned in paragraph (c) —100km/h. (sec.24A-ssec.3) In this section— B-triple means a B-triple under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) . sugar cane trailer means a trailer— with an ATM within the meaning of the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021 of not more than 20t; and designed for carrying sugar cane. tractor does not include a motor vehicle built to tow a semitrailer.

• (a) for a driver driving a tractor towing a sugar cane trailer—50km/h;
• (b) for a driver driving an oversize vehicle that is required to travel with a pilot or escort vehicle—80km/h;
• (c) for a driver driving a road train, other than a B-triple or an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) —90km/h;
• (d) for a driver driving a bus with a GVM over 5t, a B-triple, or another vehicle with a GVM over 12t, other than an oversize vehicle mentioned in paragraph (b) or a road train mentioned in paragraph (c) —100km/h.