Victorian Current Acts

ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 154

    (1)     For the purposes of this section, a width limit is a limit specified under this Act concerning—

        (a)     the maximum width of a vehicle; or

        (b)     the maximum distance that the load of a vehicle may project from the side of the vehicle.

    (2)     A breach of a width limit is a minor risk breach if the amount by which the permitted width or distance is exceeded is less than 40 mm.

    (3)     A breach of a width limit is a substantial risk breach if the amount by which the permitted width or distance is exceeded is 40 mm or more but less than 80 mm.

    (4)     A breach of a width limit is a severe risk breach if the amount by which the permitted width or distance is exceeded is 80 mm or more.

S. 155 inserted by No. 110/2004 s. 41.