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ROAD TRANSPORT (MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) ACT 2009 (NO. 22 OF 2009) - SECT 119

Lower limits—some dimension breaches higher category breaches

    (1)     This section applies to a breach, by a heavy vehicle or heavy combination, of a dimension requirement to which section 113, section 114, section 115 or section 116 applies, if—

        (a)     the load in the vehicle or combination projects from the vehicle or combination in a way that is dangerous to people or property; and

        (b)     the breach would be a minor risk breach or substantial risk breach because of lower limits applicable under section 113, section 114, section 115 or section 116.

    (2)     A breach that would, apart from this section, be a minor risk breach is taken to be a substantial risk breach.

    (3)     A breach that would, apart from this section, be a substantial risk breach is taken to be a severe risk breach.

Subdivision 2.2.2.4     Miscellaneous



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