145—Prescribed scheme of maintenance for buses
(1) For the purposes
of section 54(8) of the Act, the scheme of maintenance specified in
section 15 of the Code is prescribed as a scheme of maintenance for
buses.
(2) The operator of a
bus must—
(a)
record on the appropriate form specified in Parts 1 to 4 of the First
Schedule of the Code, in a clear and legible manner, particulars of all
maintenance and repair work carried out on the bus that falls within the ambit
of section 15 of the Code; and
(b)
retain the record in South Australia in a form that permits quick and
convenient reference—
(i)
in the case of a record in the form of Part 1 of the
First Schedule of the Code—for a period of not less than 6 months;
or
(ii)
in the case of a record in the form of Part 2 of the
First Schedule of the Code—for a period of not less than 12 months;
or
(iii)
in any other case—for a period of not less than
3 years.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.
(3) The Minister may
exempt a person from compliance with a provision of this regulation.
(4) An exemption may
be granted on conditions determined by the Minister and a person must not
contravene or fail to comply with any such condition.
(5) The Minister may,
at any time—
(a) vary
or revoke an exemption; or
(b) vary
or revoke a condition of an exemption.
(6) In this
regulation—
"Code" means the Code of Practice for Buses, as amended and in force from time
to time, and as recognised by the Minister for the purposes of these
regulations;
"operator" has the same meaning as in section 54 of the Act.