Queensland Consolidated Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (QUEENSLAND) - SECT 525

525 Definitions for Div 6

In this Division—

"defective heavy vehicle" means a heavy vehicle that—

(a) contravenes the heavy vehicle standards; or

(b) has a part that—

(i) does not perform its intended function; or

(ii) has deteriorated to an extent that it can not be reasonably relied on to perform its intended function.

(a) for attaching to a heavy vehicle to which a major defect notice or minor defect notice applies; and

(b) stating—

(i) the vehicle’s registration number or, if the vehicle is not registered, a vehicle identifier of the vehicle; and

(ii) that the vehicle must not be used on a road except as specified in the notice; and

(iii) the identification details for the authorised officer who issued the notice; and

(iv) the day and time the notice was issued; and

(v) the number of the notice.

(a) the officer’s name; or

(b) an identification number allocated to the officer under this Law or another law.

(a) a VIN; or

(b) engine number; or

(c) chassis number; or

(d) another identifying number issued by a registration authority.

Example—

an unregistered vehicle permit number