Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00629:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00629
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 9008–9783

5  Exemptions
 (1) The Act does not apply to the following heavy vehicles:
 (a) a vehicle or combination of vehicles that is used only on a railway or tramway;
 (b) an agricultural implement towed by another vehicle;
 (c) a trailer towed by an agricultural machine operating as an agricultural machine;
 (d) a vehicle under tow by a registered tow truck operating as a tow truck.
 (2) The registration authority may declare that the Act, Regulations or a provision of the Act or Regulations does not apply to a heavy vehicle in particular locations and circumstances.
 (3) The registration authority must cause notice of a heavy vehicle to which a declaration applies under subregulation (2) to be published in the Government Gazette.

Part 2—Eligibility for registration