Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
sec.59Deciding application
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sec.59 Deciding application
The chief executive must consider an application for a safe movement permit made under section 58 and decide— to grant the permit; or to refuse the application. If the chief executive decides to grant the safe movement permit, the chief executive must also decide the conditions of the permit that apply to a light vehicle being driven or parked on a road under the authority of the permit. Without limiting subsection (2) , a condition may require a person driving a light vehicle under the safe movement permit to carry the permit, or a copy of the permit, to be produced for immediate inspection if an authorised officer asks to see it. The chief executive must make a decision under this section within 28 days after— the day the chief executive receives the application; or if the chief executive gives the applicant a notice under section 107 asking for further information to decide the application—the day the notice is given to the applicant. (sec.59-ssec.1) The chief executive must consider an application for a safe movement permit made under section 58 and decide— to grant the permit; or to refuse the application. (sec.59-ssec.2) If the chief executive decides to grant the safe movement permit, the chief executive must also decide the conditions of the permit that apply to a light vehicle being driven or parked on a road under the authority of the permit. (sec.59-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) , a condition may require a person driving a light vehicle under the safe movement permit to carry the permit, or a copy of the permit, to be produced for immediate inspection if an authorised officer asks to see it. (sec.59-ssec.4) The chief executive must make a decision under this section within 28 days after— the day the chief executive receives the application; or if the chief executive gives the applicant a notice under section 107 asking for further information to decide the application—the day the notice is given to the applicant.
- (a) to grant the permit; or
- (b) to refuse the application.
- (a) the day the chief executive receives the application; or
- (b) if the chief executive gives the applicant a notice under section 107 asking for further information to decide the application—the day the notice is given to the applicant.