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AUSTRALIAN VEHICLE STANDARDS RULES - REG 22

Exception to compliance with ADRs – particular approvals

    (1)     A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applied by rule 19(1) or 20(1) if:

        (a)     despite non-compliance with the ADR:

            (i)     before the repeal of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth), an approval had been given under section 10A(2) or (3) of that Act to place identification plates on vehicles of that type; or

            (ii)     an approval to place identification plates on vehicles of that type has been given under Schedule 3, item 4(2) or 6(2) to the R oad Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 (Cwlth); and

        (b)     the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.

Note     See notes to rule 13.

    (2)     A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applied by rule 19(1) or 20(1) if:

        (a)     either:

            (i)     before the repeal of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth), the vehicle was permitted to be supplied to the market under section 14A(1) of that Act; or

            (ii)     an approval for the vehicle to be supplied to market has been given under Schedule 3, item 11(2) to the Road Vehicle Standards (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2018 (Cwlth); and

        (b)     for a vehicle for which an approval was given under a provision mentioned in paragraph (a) – the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.

    (3)     A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applied by rule 19(1) or 20(1) if:

        (a)     before the repeal of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth), the vehicle was permitted to be used in transport in Australia under section 15(2) of that Act; and

        (b)     for a vehicle for which an approval was given under section 15(2) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth) – the vehicle complies with the approval conditions, if any.

    (4)     A vehicle need not comply with an ADR applied by rule 19(1) or 20(1) if:

        (a)     despite non-compliance with the ADR, the vehicle has been entered on the RAV;and

        (b)     if the approval of the vehicle's entry on the RAV is subject to conditions – the vehicle complies with the conditions.



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