17Exception to compliance with ADRs: Motor Vehicle Standards Act

17 Exception to compliance with ADRs: Motor Vehicle Standards Act

(1)  A light vehicle need not comply with an ADR applying to it under regulation 14(1) or regulation 15(1) if –

(a) despite the non-compliance –

(i) approval was given, under section 10A(2) or (3) of the MVSA, before the repeal of that Act, to place an identification plate on that vehicle; or

(ii) approval is given under item 4(2) or 6(2) of Schedule 3 to the Road Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 of the Commonwealth; and

(b) the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.

(2)  A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applying to it under regulation 14(1) or regulation 15(1) if –

(a) either –

(i) the vehicle was approved to be supplied to the market under section 14A(1) of the MVSA, before the repeal of that Act; or

(ii) an approval is given under item 11(2) of Schedule 3 to the Road Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 of the Commonwealth; and

(b) the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.

(3)  A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applying to it under regulation 14(1) or regulation 15(1) if –

(a) the vehicle was approved to be used in transport in Australia under section 15(2) of the MVSA, before the repeal of that Act; and

(b) the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.