Road Vehicle Standards Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Rules 2023

I, Catherine King, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, make the following rules.

Dated 10 January 2024

Catherine King

Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

Road Vehicle Standards Rules 2019 2

1  Name

  This instrument is the Road Vehicle Standards Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Rules 2023.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences the day after this instrument is registered.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Road Vehicle Standards Rules 2019

1  After Section 236

Insert:

236A  Bodies to which the Secretary may give road vehicle information

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 65(1)(g) of the Act, the following bodies are prescribed:

(a)    Austroads Ltd (ACN 136 812 390);

(b)    the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator.

(2)   In this section:

Heavy Vehicle National Law means the Heavy Vehicle National Law set out in the Schedule to the Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012 (Qld) as that law applies from time to time in any participating jurisdiction.

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator means the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator established under the Heavy Vehicle National Law.

participating jurisdiction means any of the following:

(a)    New South Wales;

(b)    Victoria;

(c)    Queensland;

(d)    South Australia;

(e)    Tasmania;

(f)     Australian Capital Territory.