National Transport Commission (Model Amendments Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits)) Regulations 2009 (Cth)

National Transport Commission (Model Amendments Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits)) Regulations 20091

Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 293 I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the National Transport Commission Act 2003. Dated 29 October 2009

QUENTIN BRYCE Governor‑General By Her Excellency's Command

ANTHONY ALBANESE Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the National Transport Commission (Model Amendments Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits)) Regulations 2009.

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Model legislation — Model Amendments Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits)

Under section 7 of the National Transport Commission Act 2003, Schedule 1 sets out amendments, in the form of a Bill, to model legislation about heavy vehicles. Schedule 1 Model Amendments Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits) (regulation 3)

Contents

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PART 1 — GENERAL MATTERS 4 1. Name 2. Purpose 3. Approval

PART 2 — AMENDMENTS TO THE ROAD TRANSPORT REFORM (MASS AND LOADING) REGULATIONS 4. Regulations being amended by this Part 5. Mass limits relating to axle spacing

PART 3 — AMENDMENTS TO THE HIGHER MASS LIMITS – LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE 6. Provisions being amended by this Part 7. Application 8. Interpretation

Model Amendment Regulations 2008 (Twin Steer Mass and Loading Limits)

The following provisions are intended to provide the basis for nationally consistent transport laws on the topics with which they deal. They do not, of themselves, have any legal effect.