Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT) - SECT 719

    (1)     Transport documentation and journey documentation are admissible in a proceeding under this Law and are evidence of—

        (a)     the identity and status of the parties to the transaction to which the documentation relates; and

        (b)     the destination or intended destination of the load to which the documentation relates; and

        (c)     either or both the date on which and the time at which—

              (i)     any document in the documentation was created; or

              (ii)     any transaction mentioned in the documentation was effected or carried out; or

              (iii)     any journey mentioned in the documentation was started, carried out or finished; or

              (iv)     any other matter mentioned in the documentation was effected, started, carried out or finished; and

        (d)     the location of any person, heavy vehicle, goods or other matter or thing mentioned in the documentation; and

        (e)     the date and time at which any person, heavy vehicle, goods or other matter or thing mentioned in the documentation was present at a particular place.

    (2)     In this section—

"status", of the parties to a transaction, includes the status of each of the parties as a responsible person for the heavy vehicle used or intended to be used for transporting the goods the subject of the transaction.