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VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC AMENDMENT (VEHICLE OPERATIONS) ACT 2001 (NO. 71 OF 2001) - SECT 15

Section 49 amended (Inspection of vehicles)

Section 49 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting in subsection (1) "or combination" after "a vehicle" ;
(b) by inserting in subsection (1)(d) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(c) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (e) in subsection (1) :
(ea) weighing or measuring, or both weighing and measuring, the vehicle or combination, or any part of the vehicle or combination, and its load; or
(d) by omitting paragraphs (b) and (c) from subsection (2) and substituting the following paragraph:
(b) inspect any load carried by the vehicle or combination.
(e) by inserting in subsection (3)(a) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(f) by inserting in subsection (3)(b)(i) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(g) by inserting in subsection (4) "or combination" after "charge of the vehicle" ;
(h) by inserting in subsection (4)(a) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(i) by inserting the following paragraphs after paragraph (a) in subsection (4) :
(ab) to place the vehicle or combination, or part of the vehicle or combination, on a weighing device;
(ac) to assist the officer to weigh or measure the vehicle or combination and its load;
(j) by inserting in subsection (4)(b) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(k) by inserting in subsection (4)(d) "or combination" after "vehicle" ;
(l) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (e) in subsection (4) :
(ea) if the officer considers it appropriate, to unload or partially unload the vehicle or combination, or alter its load, so that it complies with this Act;
(m) by omitting from subsection (4)(f) "freight" and substituting "load" ;
(n) by inserting in subsection (4)(f) "or combination" after "on the vehicle" ;
(o) by inserting in subsection (5) "or combination" after "considers the vehicle" ;
(p) by inserting in subsection (5) "or combination" after "of the vehicle" ;
(q) by omitting from subsection (5) "the vehicle" third occurring and substituting "it" .



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