Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] After regulation 2

insert

2AA Alteration of amounts specified in the Schedule to the Act

For section 4 of the Act, the annual registration charges specified under headings 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Part 2 of the Schedule to the Act are altered so as to be as set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

[2] Regulation 3

omit

the Schedule to these Regulations

insert

Schedule 2 to these Regulations

[3] Subregulations 4 (2) and (3)

omit each reference to

the Schedule

insert

Schedule 2

[4] After regulation 4

insert

Schedule 1 Annual registration charges

(regulation 2AA)

Note Under section 4 of the Act, the regulations may alter the amounts specified in the Schedule to the Act in relation to a year, but any alteration in relation to a year must not increase or decrease the amounts applicable to the previous year by more than 5%. The alterations made by regulation 2AA and this Schedule increase the amounts specified in Part 2 of the Schedule to the Act by 3.3%, taken to the nearest dollar.

1 Load carrying vehicles

Item	Vehicle type	2-axle	3-axle	4-axle	5-axle
1	Truck (type 1)	$310	$620	$930	$930
2	Truck (type 2)	$516	$826	$2 066	$2 066
3	Short combination truck	$568	$2 066	$2 066	$2 066
4	Medium combination truck	$3 925	$3 925	$4 235	$4 235
5	Long combination truck	$5 423	$5 423	$5 423	$5 423
6	Short combination prime mover	$1 343	$3 512	$4 545	$4 545
7	Medium combination prime mover	$4 132	$5 165	$5 681	$5 681
8	Long combination prime mover	$5 165	$5 165	$5 681	$5 681

2 Load carrying trailer, converter dolly and low loader dolly

The amount of the charge applicable to a load carrying trailer, a converter dolly or a low loader dolly is worked out using the formula:

3 Buses

Item	Bus type	2-axle	3-axle	4-axle
1	Bus (type 1)	$310
2	Bus (type 2)	$516	$1 291	$1 291
3	Articulated bus		$516	$516

4 Special purpose vehicles

Item	Special purpose vehicle type	Charge
1	Special purpose vehicle (type p)	No charge
2	Special purpose vehicle (type t)	$207
3	Special purpose vehicle (type o)	The amount calculated using the formula:

Note Part 2 of the Schedule to the Act provides (under heading 5) that, if a vehicle falls within 2 or more of the specified categories, the charge for the vehicle is the higher or highest of the charges that could apply to the vehicle.

[5] Schedule, heading

substitute

Schedule 2 Axle loads

(regulations 3 and 4)

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1995 No. 42, as amended by 2000 No. 88.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 17 August 2001.