Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 43/04 – Vehicle Configuration and Dimensions) 2006 Amendment 2

I, PAUL FLETCHER, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects, determine this vehicle standard under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

Dated  19 November 2015

[Signed]

Paul Fletcher

Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects

CONTENTS

1.     Legislative provisions

2.     amendment of vehicle standard

Schedule 1

1.                                          Legislative provisions

1.1.                                    Name of Legislative Instrument

1.1.1.                              This instrument is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 43/04 – Vehicle Configuration and Dimensions) 2006 Amendment 2.

1.2.                                    Commencement

1.2.1.                              This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

2.                                          amendment of vehicle standard

2.1.                                    The changes specified in Schedule 1 amend Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 43/04 – Vehicle Configuration and Dimensions) 2006.

Schedule 1

[1]               Clause 6.5.2.1. and 6.5.2.2. amend to read:

“6.5.2.1. In the case of LA category vehicles, the maximum width must not exceed 1,000 mm.

6.5.2.2. In the case of LC category vehicles, the maximum width must not exceed 1,100 mm.”

[2]               Insert new clause 6.5.2.3 to read:

“6.5.2.3. In the case of a three wheel vehicle (LB or LE) or a motor cycle with a side car (LD), the maximum width must not exceed 2,000 mm.”