Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRANSPORT (DIMENSIONS AND MASS) ACT 1990 (REPEALED) - SECT 57

    (1)     The Minister may, in writing, determine amounts of mass for this Act.

    (2)     The Minister may, in writing, make determinations, not inconsistent with this Act, for the purpose of prescribing dimensions of vehicles, together with any equipment or load carried on or attached to the vehicle.

    (3)     Without limiting subsection (2), the determinations may prescribe the following dimensions:

        (a)     the forward projection of a vehicle;

        (b)     the rear overhang of a vehicle;

        (c)     the drawbar length of a dog trailer or pig trailer;

        (d)     the distance between the point of articulation of the front section of an articulated bus and the rear axle centre of that section;

        (e)     the projection of the forward edge of a semitrailer;

        (f)     the distance between the point of articulation of a semitrailer and the rear axle centre of the semitrailer;

        (g)     the length of the loading space of a non-articulated vehicle that is located to the rear of the rear axle centre of the vehicle;

        (h)     the projection of any equipment or load on or attached to a vehicle.

    (4)     A determination under this section is a disallowable instrument.

Note     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act 2001 .