Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 2013 (NO. 52 OF 2013) - SECT 16

Section 23, notes 3 and 4

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Note 3     However, the offences in relation to s (3) (a) to (d) do not apply to an authorised officer (including a police officer) or authorised assistant who drives a heavy vehicle under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) , s 519 (Moving unattended heavy vehicle on road if causing harm etc.).

Note 4     Also, the offences in relation to s (3) (a) to (d) do not apply to a person who starts or stops a heavy vehicle's engine under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) , s 523 (Starting or stopping heavy vehicle engine). Under that section, an authorised officer or authorised assistant may start or stop a heavy vehicle's engine to assist with the exercise of powers under that Law.

Note 5     Also, the offences in relation to s (3) (a) to (d) do not apply to a person who is required by an authorised officer under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT) , s 577 (Power to require reasonable help) to start or stop a heavy vehicle's engine.