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HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AMENDMENT ACT 2013 No. 4 - SECT 86

86 Approval of modifications by approved vehicle examiners

(1) An approved vehicle examiner may, if authorised to do so under the national regulations, approve a modification of a heavy vehicle if, and only if, the modification complies with a code of practice prescribed by the national regulations for the purposes of this section.

(2) If an approved vehicle examiner approves a modification of a heavy vehicle, the examiner must—

(a) give a certificate approving the modification, in the approved form, to—
(i) the registered operator of the vehicle; or
(ii) if there is no registered operator of the vehicle—an owner of the vehicle; and
(b) ensure a plate or label that complies with subsection (3) is fitted or affixed to a conspicuous part of the vehicle.

Maximum penalty—$3000.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (2)(b), a plate or label complies with this subsection if—

(a) it is of a type approved by the Regulator; and
(b) it is stamped, engraved or marked so as to display information that relates to the modification and that is—
(i) approved by the Regulator; or
(ii) prescribed by the national regulations for the purposes of this section.


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