(1) In this
regulation —
gate to gate means 2 gates facing each other,
one on each side of a road, where the distance between the 2 centrelines,
drawn at right angles to the road, of each gate is 20 m or less.
(2) While an
agricultural implement is being towed from gate to gate in accordance with
this regulation the agricultural implement is not subject to any other
regulation that would otherwise apply to it under a road law.
(3) Despite any other
provision in this Part, a person may tow an agricultural implement or an
agricultural combination from gate to gate —
(a) if
the Commissioner of Main Roads has given approval to cross, during the tow,
any road that is the Commissioner’s responsibility; and
(b) if
the traffic management plan entitled “Traffic Management
Requirements — Towed Agricultural Implements Crossings Ref Number
07/2071 D07#103477 ” has been approved by the Commissioner of Main Roads
and published in the Gazette .
(4) A person is not
towing an agricultural implement or an agricultural combination from gate to
gate in accordance with this regulation if the towing is carried out in a
manner contrary to the approved management plan.
(5) Approval under
subregulation (3)(a) must be sought and obtained in writing.
(6) A person may tow
an agricultural implement or an agricultural combination from gate to gate in
accordance with this regulation during the daytime or at night.