Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1986 No. 291 INTERSTATE ROAD TRANSPORT REGULATIONS - REG 3

3. (1) In these Regulations, a reference to an Australian Design Rule is a
reference to a publication so entitled issued by the Department after
endorsement by the Council of Commonwealth and State ministers known as the
Australian Transport Advisory Council, being such a publication as existing at
the commencement of these Regulations.

(2) For the purposes of these Regulations an Australian Design Rule shall be
taken to be applicable to a vehicle if it is stated in the Australian Design
Rule that the Australian Transport Advisory Council has recommended that
vehicles included in a class of vehicles in which the vehicle is included
should-

   (a)  comply, or be designed to comply, with the Australian Design Rule;

   (b)  be equipped with any thing that complies with the Australian Design
        Rule; or

   (c)  have instruments located so as to comply with the Australian Design
        Rule.