After Subdivision 1 of Division 9A of Part VI of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 insert —
(1) The TSC, by written notice, may exempt a person from a requirement under this Part or regulations made for the purposes of this Part if the TSC is satisfied that—
(a) the person is substantially complying with the requirement; or
(b) the person has adequately achieved the purpose of the requirement; or
(c) the person's compliance with the requirement would, in the particular circumstances, be impracticable, unnecessary, or inappropriate.
(2) An exemption may be either indefinite or for a specified period and either absolute or on specified conditions.
(3) An exemption must not be inconsistent with any notice published in the Government Gazette under section 144(1BA) that is in effect.
(4) The TSC may at any time suspend or cancel an exemption, or alter its period or its terms and conditions, by written notice given to the person given the exemption.".