Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 1977 - REG 1026

1026 .         Conditions applying to Liquefied Petroleum Gas

                Unless otherwise approved by the Director General, every motor vehicle that is manufactured or converted to use liquefied petroleum gas as fuel shall — 

            (a)         where so manufactured or converted on or after 1 October 1980 and before 1 June 1984 comply with Australian Standard 1425-1979, “SAA Code for the Use of L.P. Gas in Internal Combustion Engines” or with the standard set out in paragraph (b) or (ba);

            (b)         where so manufactured or converted on or after 1 June 1984 and before 1 January 1990, comply with Australian Standard 1425-1982, “SAA Automotive L.P. Gas Code” or with the standard set out in paragraph (ba);

            (ba)         where so manufactured or converted on or after 1 January 1990 comply with Australian Standard 3509-1988 “LP Gas Fuel Vessels for Automotive Use” and Australian Standard 1425-1989 “SAA Automotive LP Gas Code”; and

            (c)         carry affixed to the front and rear identification tablets or number plates, an external label approved by the Director General which — 

                  (i)         is of durable material;

                  (ii)         is not less than 25 mm square; and

                  (iii)         is coloured reflective red conforming to Australian Standard A.S. 1742-1975.

        [Regulation 1026 inserted in Gazette 25 May 1984 p. 1385; amended in Gazette 21 Dec 1990 p. 6292; 31 Jan 1997 p. 685-6.]