Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRANSPORT (MASS, DIMENSIONS AND LOADING) ACT 2009 (REPEALED) - SECT 11

    (1)     In this Act:

"operator", of a vehicle or combination, means—

        (a)     for a vehicle (including a vehicle in a combination)—the person responsible for controlling or directing the operations of the vehicle; or

        (b)     for a combination—the person responsible for controlling or directing the operations of a towing vehicle in the combination.

    (2)     However, a person is not an operator of a vehicle or combination only because the person does any of the following:

        (a)     owns the vehicle or combination;

        (b)     drives the vehicle or combination;

        (c)     maintains or arranges for the maintenance of the vehicle or combination;

        (d)     arranges for the registration of the vehicle.

Note     Section 403 contains provisions about the liability of registered operators for offences committed by people who are operators of vehicles or combinations.