50Pilot vehicles

50 Pilot vehicles

(1)  A person must not use, or cause or permit the use of, a pilot vehicle that does not comply with Part 3 of Schedule 2 .

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)  A person must not use, or cause or permit the use of, a vehicle or combination that is required under the Act or another Act to be accompanied by one or more pilot vehicles unless it is so accompanied.

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.

(3)  For the purposes of subregulation (2) , the following are taken to be using a vehicle or combination:

(a) any person using, or causing or permitting the use of, the vehicle or combination;

(b) the driver of the pilot vehicle.