New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 749

749 Expiry of certain permits, exemptions, notices and authorities

(1) This section applies if a permit, exemption, notice or authority--

(a) is taken to have been made under this Law under section 748; and

(b) is not subject to an expiry date, or is subject to an expiry date--

(i) that, in the case of a permit, exceeds 3 years after the commencement day; or

(ii) that in any other case exceeds 5 years after the commencement day.

(2) In the case of a permit, it expires 3 years after the commencement day, unless it is cancelled before that day.

(3) In the case of an exemption, notice or authority, it expires 5 years after the commencement day, unless it is cancelled before that day.

(4) Despite subsections (2) and (3), a modification approval granted in respect of a vehicle is to continue for the life of the vehicle.

(5) For the purposes of this section, a permit that solely provides an exemption is to be considered to be an exemption.