Victorian Current Acts

ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 174

    (1)     A person is guilty of an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the operator of a vehicle; and

        (b)     the vehicle is in breach of a mass, dimension or load restraint limit or requirement.

Note

The penalties that apply in respect of the offence created by this section are set out in section 178.

    (2)     A person charged with an offence under this section does not have the benefit of the mistake of fact defence.

Note

Section 181 sets out how subsection (2) operates.

S. 174(3) repealed by No. 30/2013 s. 60(Sch. item 8.29).

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S. 175 inserted by No. 110/2004 s. 41.