Queensland Numbered Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 19

19 Amendment of s 111 (Compliance with loading requirements)

(1) Section 111(1)—
omit, insert—

(1) A person who drives, or permits another person to drive, a heavy vehicle on a road must ensure the vehicle, and the vehicle’s components and load, comply with the loading requirements applying to the vehicle, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a minor risk breach—$3000; or

(b) for a substantial risk breach—$5000; or

(c) for a severe risk breach—$10000.

(2) Section 111(2) and (3) and note—
omit.