38Application for permit

38 Application for permit

(1)  A person may apply to the Commission for a permit exempting the person, a specified vehicle or specified combination from these regulations or specified provisions of them, or the Vehicle Standards or specified provisions of them.

(2)  An application for a permit –

(a) is to be in a form approved by the Commission; and

(b) must contain the information required in the approved form; and

(c) is to be lodged with the Commission; and

(d) is to be accompanied by any third-party authorities or consents required by the Commission; and

(e) is to be accompanied by any evidence required by the Commission.

(3)  Before granting or refusing to grant an application for a permit, the Commission may request the applicant to provide such further information and documents as the Commission considers relevant.

(4)  On receipt of an application for a permit, the Commission may –

(a) grant the application; or

(b) refuse to grant the application.