Victorian Numbered Acts

HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW APPLICATION ACT 2013 (NO. 30 OF 2013)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  

   PART 2--APPLICATION OF HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW

   4.      Application of Heavy Vehicle National Law  
   5.      Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction  
   6.      Disallowance of national regulations  
   7.       Rail replacement buses and buses responding to an emergency exemption  
   8.      Return of seized things or samples  
   9.      Use of certificates in assessing compensation  

   PART 3--MEANING OF TERMS FOR HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (VICTORIA)

   10.     Meaning of generic terms in Heavy Vehicle National Law for the purposes of this jurisdiction  
   11.     Authorised warrant official  
   12.     Authorised officer  
   13.     Infringement Notice Offences Law  
   14.     Local government authority  
   15.     Relevant tribunal or court  
   16.     Responsible Minister  
   17.     Road authority  
   18.     Road manager  
   19.     Road Rules  
   20.     Meaning of road and road-related area  
   21.     Meaning of convicts and convicted of an offence  
   22.     Primary WHS Law  
   23.     Power to forfeit particular things or samples  
   24.     Infringement offence under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Victoria)  
   25.     Infringement penalty  
   26.     Review of decision by VCAT  
   27.     Meaning of relevant law  
   28.     Toll road authority  

   PART 4--OFFENCES AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

           Division 1--General

   29.     No double jeopardy  
   30.     Offences for which the person charged does not have the benefit of the mistake of fact defence  
   31.     Persons who may commence proceedings for offences  

           Division 2--Evidentiary provisions for offences against the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Victoria) or national regulations

   32.     Average speed evidence of actual speed in certain circumstances  
   33.     Evidence of road distance  
   34.     Evidence of speed  
   35.     Evidence of engine management system data  
   36.     Certain matters indicated by prescribed road safety cameras are evidence  
   37.     Evidence of testing and sealing  
   38.     Evidence relating to prescribed road safety cameras  

   PART 5--REGISTRATION OF HEAVY VEHICLES

   39.     Application of Part  
   40.     Registration provisions of Heavy Vehicle National Law (Victoria) do not apply  
   41.     GCM  
   42.     GVM  
   43.     Registration  
   44.     Registration exemption  
   45.     Registration number  
   46.     Vehicle register  
   47.     Unregistered heavy vehicle permit  
   48.     Compliance with heavy vehicle standards  
   49.     Registration of an exempt vehicle  
   50.     Cancellation or suspension of an exemption  
   51.     Requirements about vehicle defect notice  
   52.     Power to cancel or suspend vehicle registration  
   53.     Repeal of Part  

   PART 6--GENERAL

           Division 1--Regulations

   54.     Regulations  
   55.      Repeal of transitional regulation making powers  

           Division 2--Savings and transitional provisions

   56.     Definitions  
   57.     Authorised officers  
   58.     Fatigue management  
   59.     Work diary  

   PART 7--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

   60.     Consequential amendments  
   61.     Repeal  
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