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HEAVY VEHICLE (VEHICLE STANDARDS) NATIONAL REGULATION NO. 76
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Contents
Part 1--Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Prescription of vehicle standards
Part 2--Interpretation and provisions about application of vehicle standards
4. Definitions
5. References to vehicle include its equipment etc.
6. References to heavy vehicles are references to single heavy vehicles
7. When restored vehicle is built
8. Measurement of width of vehicles
9. Interpretation of particular second edition ADRs
10. Compliance with particular standards
11. Compliance with requirement to have particular equipment
12. Modifications
SCHEDULE 1 -- VEHICLE STANDARDS RELATING TO ADRS APPLYING TO SINGLE HEAVY VEHICLES
Part 1--Compliance with ADRs
1. Second edition ADRs
2. Third edition ADRs
Part 2--Exemption from compliance with ADRs
3. Vehicles that are not road vehicles
4. Vehicles subject to particular approvals etc. under Motor Vehicle Standards Act
5. Partial exemption for personally imported vehicles
SCHEDULE 2 -- OTHER VEHICLE STANDARDS APPLYING TO SINGLE HEAVY VEHICLES
Part 1--Preliminary
1. References to particular trailers are to heavy trailers of that type
2. Application to heavy vehicle complying with inconsistent ADR requirement
3. Application to heavy vehicle subject of Motor Vehicle Standards Act approval
Part 2--General safety requirements
4. Steering
5. Turning ability
6. Ability to travel backwards and forwards
7. Protrusions
8. Driver's view and vehicle controls
9. Seating
10. Mudguards
11. Horns, alarms etc.
12. Rear vision mirrors
13. Additional rear vision mirrors and mirror surfaces
14. Automatic transmission
15. Diesel engines
16. Bonnet-securing devices
17. Electrical wiring, connectors and conductors
18. Television receivers and visual display units
19. Requirement for windscreen to be fitted
20. Windscreens and windows
21. Window tinting
22. Windscreen wipers and washers
23. Wheels and tyres—size and capacity
24. Pneumatic tyres for particular heavy vehicles
25. Tyres—defects
26. Tyres—suitability
27. Retreads
28. Tyre tread
Part 3--Vehicle marking
29. Vehicle and engine identification numbers
30. White or silver band on particular vehicles
31. Left-hand drive signs
Part 4--Vehicle configuration
32. Axle configuration
33. Relation between axles in axle group
Part 5--Dimension requirements
34. Application of prescribed dimension requirements as a vehicle standard
Part 6--Lights and reflectors
Division 1--Application of particular requirements
35. Part does not apply to particular vehicles
36. Particular requirements apply only at night
Division 2--General requirements for lights
37. Prevention of glare
38. Pairs of lights
Division 3--Headlights
39. Headlights to be fitted to vehicles
40. How headlights are to be fitted
41. How additional headlights are to be fitted
42. Performance of headlights
43. Effective range of headlights
44. Changing headlights from high-beam to low-beam position
Division 4--Parking lights
45. Parking lights
Division 5--Daytime running lights
46. Daytime running lights
Division 6--Tail-lights
47. Tail-lights generally
48. Pattern of fitting tail-lights
49. Performance of tail-lights
50. Wiring of tail-lights
Division 7--Number plate lights
51. Number plate lights
Division 8--Clearance lights
52. Front clearance lights
53. External cabin lights
54. Rear clearance lights
Division 9--Side marker lights
55. Vehicles needing side marker lights
56. Location of side marker lights
57. Performance of side marker lights
58. Side marker lights and rear clearance lights
Division 10--Brake lights
59. Fitting brake lights
60. Performance and operation of brake lights
Division 11--Reversing lights
61. Reversing lights
Division 12--Direction indicator lights
62. Direction indicator lights on heavy motor vehicles
63. Direction indicator lights on trailers
64. Location of direction indicator lights
65. Operation and visibility of direction indicator lights
Division 13--Fog lights
66. Front fog lights
67. Rear fog lights
Division 14--Interior lights
68. Interior lights
Division 15--Reflectors
69. General requirements for reflectors
70. Rear reflectors
71. Compulsory side reflectors on pole-type trailers
72. Optional side reflectors
73. Compulsory front reflectors on particular trailers
74. Optional front reflectors
Division 16--Warning lights and signs on buses carrying children
75. Application of Div 16
76. Fitting of warning lights and signs
77. Operation and performance of warning lights
78. Specifications for warning signs
Division 17--Other lights, reflectors, rear marking plates or signals
79. Other lights and reflectors
80. Rear marking plates
81. Signalling devices
82. Mechanical signalling devices
83. Turn signals
Part 7--Braking systems
Division 1--Brake requirements for all heavy vehicles
84. Components of a braking system
85. Provision for wear
86. Supply of air or vacuum to brakes
87. Performance of braking systems
Division 2--Heavy motor vehicle braking systems
88. What braking system a heavy motor vehicle must have
89. Operation of brakes on heavy motor vehicles
90. Air or vacuum brakes on heavy motor vehicles
Division 3--Heavy trailer braking systems
91. What brakes a heavy trailer must have
92. Operation of brakes on a heavy trailer
93. Air or vacuum brakes on heavy trailers
Part 8--Control of emissions
Division 1--Crank case gases and visible emissions
94. Crank case gases
95. Visible emissions
96. Exhaust emissions—diesel-powered vehicles
97. Test procedure
98. Requirements of DT80 test cycle
Division 2--Exhaust systems
99. Exhaust systems
Division 3--Noise emissions
Subdivision 1--General
100. Measurement of stationary noise levels
101. Meaning of certified to ADR 83/00
102. Silencing device for exhaust systems
Subdivision 2--Noise levels applying to vehicles not certified to ADR 83/00
103. Application of Sdiv 2
104. Stationary noise levels—other vehicles with spark ignition engines
105. Stationary noise levels—other vehicles with diesel engines
Subdivision 3--Noise levels applying to vehicles certified to ADR 83/00
106. Stationary noise levels
Part 8--Alternative fuel systems
107. LPG-powered vehicles
108. Vehicles powered by natural gas
Part 9--Maximum road speed limiting
109. Speed limiting
SCHEDULE 3 -- VEHICLE STANDARDS APPLYING ONLY TO HEAVY COMBINATIONS OR PARTICULAR HEAVY COMBINATIONS
Part 1--Preliminary
1. References to combinations, B-doubles and road trains
2. Application to vehicle complying with inconsistent ADR requirement
3. Application of provision to heavy vehicle subject of Motor Vehicle Standards Act approval
Part 2--General safety requirements
4. Electrical wiring, connections and installations
Part 3--Vehicle marking
5. Warning signs for combinations longer than 22m
6. Specifications for warning signs
Part 4--Braking systems
7. Application of Pt 4 to road trains
8. Braking system design for a prime mover in a B-double
9. Braking system design for heavy motor vehicles in road trains
10. Braking system design for heavy trailers in B-doubles or road trains
11. Air brakes of a heavy motor vehicle in B-doubles or road trains
12. Air brakes in a B-double or road train—least favoured chamber
13. Recovery of air pressure for brakes in B-doubles and road trains
14. Air supply for air brakes in B-doubles and road trains
15. Brake line couplings
16. Simultaneous parking brake application
17. Capacity of air reservoirs
Part 5--Mechanical connections between vehicles in combinations
Division 1--Couplings used in all types of heavy combination
18. General coupling requirements
19. Drawbar couplings
Division 2--Additional coupling requirements for B-doubles and long road trains
20. Application of Div 2 to road trains
21. Couplings for B-doubles and road trains
22. Selection of fifth wheel couplings and turntables for B-doubles and road trains
23. Mounting of fifth wheel couplings on B-doubles and road trains
24. Branding of fifth wheel couplings and turntables on B-doubles and road trains
25. Selection of kingpins for B-doubles and road trains
26. Attachment of kingpins on B-doubles and road trains
27. Branding of kingpins on B-doubles and road trains
28. Selection of couplings and drawbar eyes for road trains
29. Attachment of couplings and drawbar eyes on road trains
30. Branding of couplings and drawbar eyes on road trains
31. Tow coupling overhang on road trains
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