Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00853:reg:5:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00853
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 2/5)
Character Range: 6564–9399

the manufacturer's nominal value for the overall width, plus upper (positive) manufacturing tolerance, of a vehicle of that design variant.
maximum permissible overall width, in relation to a Safer Freight Vehicle, means the highest value for the overall width of a vehicle of that design variant that is permissible under the road vehicle type approval or concessional RAV entry approval that applies to the vehicle.
model means the vehicle model specified in the road vehicle type approval or concessional RAV entry approval that applies to the vehicle.
older vehicle means a road vehicle to which subsection 36(1) of the Rules applies.
Regulation 85 means the technical requirements of the United Nations Regulation No. 85—UNIFORM PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES OR ELECTRIC DRIVE TRAINS INTENDED FOR THE PROPULSION OF MOTOR VEHICLES OF CATEGORIES M AND N WITH REGARD TO THE MEASUREMENT OF NET POWER AND THE MAXIMUM 30 MINUTES POWER OF ELECTRIC DRIVE TRAINS, as in existence from time to time.
Note: The United Nations Regulations could, in 2021, be viewed on the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe website (https://www.unece.org).
road train capable, in relation to a heavy goods vehicle (NC) or trailer, means that the vehicle:
 (a) is designed for use in a road train; and
 (b) complies with the applicable requirements of:
 (i) Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 63/00—Trailers Designed for Use in Road Trains) 2006; or
 (ii) Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 64/00—Heavy Goods Vehicles Designed for Use in Road Trains and B‑Doubles) 2006;
  as in force at the date on which the road vehicle type approval or concessional RAV entry approval that applies to the vehicle was granted.
Rules means the Road Vehicle Standards Rules 2019.
Safer Freight Vehicle means any sub‑category NB2 or category NC vehicle, whether or not the vehicle has an overall width exceeding 2,500 mm at the time when it is entered on the RAV, that meets all the national road vehicle standard requirements specified in the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 43/04 – Vehicle Configuration and Dimensions) 2006, or a later version, necessary for the vehicle to exceed an overall width of 2,500 mm.
              Note 1: At the time when this definition was inserted, clauses 6.1.5.2, 6.1.5.2.1, 6.1.5.2.2 and 6.1.5.2.3 of the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 43/04 – Vehicle Configuration and Dimensions) 2006 specified the requirements that must be met for a sub‑category NB2 or category NC vehicle to exceed an overall width of 2,500 mm.
              Note 2: Where a range of widths may apply to a model, some national road vehicle standards will require the intended range of vehicle widths to be accounted for during testing. A vehicle may be manufactured with an overall width no