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HEAVY VEHICLE (MASS, DIMENSION AND LOADING) NATIONAL REGULATION (NSW) - REG 31
Amendment or cancellation of HML permit on request by relevant road manager
31 Amendment or cancellation of HML permit on request by relevant road manager
(1) This section applies if a relevant road manager for an HML permit is
satisfied the use of HML heavy vehicles under the higher mass limits in an
area or on a route to which the permit applies (and in or on which is situated
a road for which the relevant road manager is a road manager)-- (a) has
caused, or is likely to cause, damage to road infrastructure; or
(b) has had,
or is likely to have, an adverse effect on the community arising from noise,
emissions or traffic congestion or from other matters stated in approved
guidelines; or
(c) has posed, or is likely to pose, a significant risk to
public safety arising from heavy vehicle use that is incompatible with road
infrastructure or traffic conditions.
(2) The road manager may ask the
Regulator to-- (a) amend the HML permit, including, for example, by-- (i)
amending the areas or routes to which the permit applies; or
(ii) imposing or
amending road conditions on the permit; or
(b) cancel the permit.
(3) The
Regulator must comply with the request.
(4) However, if consent to the grant
of the permit was given by a road authority under section 163 of the Law-- (a)
the Regulator may refer the request to the road authority; and
(b) if the
road authority gives the Regulator its written approval of the request, the
Regulator must comply with the request; and
(c) if the road authority does
not give written approval of the road manager's request within 28 days after
the referral is made, the Regulator-- (i) must not comply with the request;
and
(ii) must notify the road manager that the road authority has not given
its written approval of the request and, as a result, the Regulator must not
comply with it.
(5) If the permit is amended or cancelled under this section,
the Regulator must give the holder of the HML permit notice of the amendment
or cancellation at least 28 days before the amendment or cancellation is to
take effect.
(6) The notice given to the holder must state-- (a) the day the
amendment or cancellation is to take effect; and
(b) the reasons given by the
relevant road manager for the amendment or cancellation; and
(c) the review
and appeal information for the road manager's decision.
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