HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW

WELLINGTON VINTAGE FAIR DETOUR CLASS 2 HEAVY VEHICLE B-DOUBLE AUTHORISATION (NOTICE) 2014 (No. 1)

Purpose

1. The purpose of this notice is to authorise the use of certain specified class 2 heavy vehicles that are B-doubles in stated areas or on stated routes and to state the conditions under which those vehicles may be used.

Note – The Heavy Vehicle National Law provides that B-doubles are class 2 heavy vehicles.  This means that these heavy vehicles are restricted access vehicles and the operator of such a vehicle requires an authorisation from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator before the vehicle may be used on a road.  This instrument is an authorisation that declares the areas or routes on which B-doubles may be used, subject to certain conditions.  This instrument does NOT exempt a B-double from requirements of the Heavy Vehicle National Law, including but not limited to, mass and dimension requirements.

Authorising Provision

2.                   This notice is made under section 138 of the Heavy Vehicle National Law as in force in each participating jurisdiction (HVNL).

Title

3.                   This notice may be cited as the Wellington Vintage Fair Detour Class 2 Heavy Vehicle B-double Authorisation (Notice) 2014 (No. 1).

Commencement

4.                   This notice commences on 1 March 2014.

Expiry

5.                   This notice expires on 1 March 2014.

Definitions

6.                   Unless otherwise stated, words and expressions used in this notice have the same meanings as those defined in the HVNL.

Application

7.                   This notice applies to a 25 Metre B-double that complies with the following as in force on 9 February 2014:

1.  Schedule 1 of the Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 2005 (NSW); and
2. Schedule 2 of the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 (NSW).

Declaration
 

I, Richard Hancock, delegate of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator authorise the use of B-doubles in the stated areas or routes subject to the conditions set out in this notice.

Dated: 26 February 2014

Richard Hancock

Chief Executive Officer

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator

SCHEDULE

Stated areas or routes

1. The roads within Wellington Council, New South Wales listed below, from the stated Starting Point to the stated Finishing Point.