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VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC (VEHICLE OPERATIONS) NOTICE 2006 (S.R. 2006, NO. 81) - REG 3

Interpretation

(1)  In this notice –
agricultural combination means a combination of a motor vehicle and trailer, one of which is an agricultural vehicle;
agricultural vehicle includes an agricultural implement and an agricultural machine;
approval plate means a decal, label or plate, issued with the approval of an authority that is responsible for the administration of a corresponding law, that –
(a) certifies that a prime mover is fitted with a Front Underrun Protection Device; and
(b) is fitted in such a way that it cannot be removed without being damaged or destroyed;
approved mass-management scheme means a scheme for the management of mass –
(a) administered by the responsible Department in relation to the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 ; or
(b) administered or recognised by an equivalent authority in another State or a Territory;
E-mark means an approval mark, issued and arranged in accordance with –
(a) Annex 4 "Arrangements of Approval Marks" of the United Nations Community for Europe Regulation No.93, published by the United Nations in 1994, as amended or substituted from time to time; or
(b) Annex 2 "Arrangements of Approval Marks" of the United Nations Community for Europe Regulation No.29, published by the United Nations in 1999, as amended or substituted from time to time;
Front Underrun Protection Device means a device fitted to a prime mover that complies with the requirements for such devices specified in United Nations Economic Community for Europe Regulation No. 93, published by the United Nations in 1994, as amended or substituted from time to time;
low loader means a gooseneck semi-trailer that is designed for the carriage of self-propelled machinery and which has a single loading-deck height of no more than one metre from the ground;
overmass indivisible item means an indivisible item, other than a freight container, that if loaded on a combination would cause the combination to exceed a mass limit applicable to it under the Vehicle Operations Regulations and includes a structure, machinery, fabrication and similar item;
oversize indivisible item means an indivisible item, other than a freight container, that if loaded on a vehicle would cause the vehicle to exceed a dimension limit applicable to it under the Vehicle Operations Regulations and includes a structure, building, machine, long pipe and similar item;
road-friendly suspension means vehicle suspension that complies with the performance criteria specified in Vehicle Standards Bulletin 11 - "Certification of Road-friendly Suspension Systems" published by the Federal Office of Road Safety in April 1999, as amended or substituted from time to time;
special-purpose log means a log that is to be used in a special application such as a wire-carrying pole or jetty pile or in special sawn timber applications but does not include any log that is to be processed by chipping, shredding or grinding;
truck and dog trailer combination means a motor vehicle towing a dog trailer;
Vehicle Operations Regulations means the Vehicle and Traffic (Vehicle Operations) Regulations 2001 .
(2)  A word or phrase that is defined in the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 or the Vehicle Operations Regulations and used in this notice has the same meaning in this notice as defined in that Act or in those regulations.
(3)  The Acts Interpretation Act 1931 applies to the interpretation of this notice as if it were regulations within the meaning of that Act.


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