Vehicle and Traffic (Vehicle Operations) Regulations 2024
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(1) A Gazette notice must contain the following:
(a) the class of vehicles, combinations or persons to which it applies;
(b) the areas or routes to which it applies;
(c) the time of day for which it applies;
(d) the provisions of these regulations or the Vehicle Standards from which the class of vehicles, combinations or persons is exempt;
(e) any conditions subject to which the exemption is granted;
(f) the date on which the exemption takes effect and how long it is to remain in force;
(g) if applicable –
(i) the maximum mass, inclusive of any load, of the motor vehicle and the maximum mass or loaded mass of the combination or each vehicle in the combination; and
(ii) the maximum mass, inclusive of any load, on any single axle or axle group for a vehicle or combination, or each vehicle in the combination; and
(iii) the maximum mass, inclusive of any load, of a vehicle or combination, or each vehicle in the combination, determined by the vehicle's tyre width; and
(iv) the maximum mass, inclusive of any load, of a vehicle, a combination or each vehicle in the combination, determined by the spacing of axles or axle groups; and
(v) the maximum dimensions or loaded dimensions of a vehicle or combination, or each vehicle in the combination; and
(vi) any warning signs or warning lights that are required to be displayed on the vehicle or combination; and
(vii) the months of the year during which the exemption is in force.
(2) A Gazette notice may apply to more than one class of vehicles if the requirements referred to in paragraphs (b) , (c) , (d) , (e) and (f) are the same in respect of each class of vehicles.