Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Road Rules) Regulation 2009
sec.5Compliance with standards
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sec.5 Compliance with standards
In this regulation, unless otherwise stated— a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation; and ‘AS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS 1754–1991. a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS/NZS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation. ‘AS/NZS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS/NZS 1754–1995, AS/NZS 1754–2000 or AS/NZS 1754–2004. Subsection (3) applies in relation to the following standards— a standard mentioned in subsection (1) ; ASTM F1447; EN 1078; Snell B-95; UN ECE 22; US standard 16 CFR part 1203 . If this regulation requires a person to fit or use a thing that complies with a standard mentioned in subsection (2) , the person complies with the requirement if, when the thing was manufactured, the thing complied with the standard in force under the designation, or the standard in force, at that time. s 5 sub 2013 SL No. 192 s 7 amd 2018 SL No. 195 s 3 ; 2022 SL No. 3 s 11 ; 2026 SL No. 7 s 20 (sec.5-ssec.1) In this regulation, unless otherwise stated— a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation; and ‘AS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS 1754–1991. a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS/NZS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation. ‘AS/NZS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS/NZS 1754–1995, AS/NZS 1754–2000 or AS/NZS 1754–2004. (sec.5-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies in relation to the following standards— a standard mentioned in subsection (1) ; ASTM F1447; EN 1078; Snell B-95; UN ECE 22; US standard 16 CFR part 1203 . (sec.5-ssec.3) If this regulation requires a person to fit or use a thing that complies with a standard mentioned in subsection (2) , the person complies with the requirement if, when the thing was manufactured, the thing complied with the standard in force under the designation, or the standard in force, at that time.
- (a) a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation; and Example— ‘AS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS 1754–1991.
- (b) a reference to a standard using the designation made up of ‘AS/NZS’ and a number is a reference to the standard as in force from time to time under that designation. Example— ‘AS/NZS 1754’ is a reference to the standard that is in force under that designation at the relevant time, including, for example, AS/NZS 1754–1995, AS/NZS 1754–2000 or AS/NZS 1754–2004.