10Width

10 Width

(1)  A person must not use, or cause or permit the use of, a light vehicle that exceeds 2.5 metres in width.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a first offence, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units; or

(b) a subsequent offence, a fine not exceeding 40 penalty units.

(2)  For the purposes of this regulation, the width of a light vehicle is to be measured without taking into account any of the following:

(a) anti-skid devices mounted on wheels;

(b) central tyre inflation systems;

(c) lights;

(d) mirrors;

(e) reflectors;

(f) signalling devices;

(g) tyre pressure gauges;

(h) permanently affixed webbing assembly-type devices if the width of the vehicle including those devices does not exceed 2.55 metres.