(1) This section applies to a light trailer whether or not it forms part of a combination.
(2) If the trailer contravenes a provision of schedule 1 applying to the trailer (other than as a vehicle forming part of a combination)—
(a) the driver of the first or only motor vehicle towing the trailer commits an offence; and
(b) the operator, or each operator, of the trailer also commits the offence.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Example of a provision applying to a trailer (other than as a vehicle forming part of a combination)
sch 1, s 1.66 (2), which is about axle configurations on light trailers