Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00737:clause:1_13:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00737
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 13 (pt 9/11)
Character Range: 35138–37964

means of attachment to a prime mover that would result in some of the load being imposed on the prime mover.
single axle means an axle not forming part of an axle group.
single axle group means a group of 2 or more axles, in which the horizontal distance between the centre‑lines of the outermost axles is less than 1 metre.
tandem axle group means a group of at least 2 axles, in which the horizontal distance between the centre‑lines of the outermost axles is at least 1 metre, but not more than 2 metres.
tri‑axle group means a group of at least 3 axles, in which the horizontal distance between the centre‑lines of the outermost axles is more than 2 metres, but not more than 3.2 metres.
twinsteer axle group means a group of 2 axles:
 (a) with single tyres; and
 (b) fitted to a motor vehicle; and
 (c) connected to the same steering mechanism; and
 (d) the horizontal distance between whose centre‑lines is at least 1 metre, but not more than 2 metres.

       Typical twinsteer axle group on a motor vehicle
vehicle includes the vehicle's equipment and any substances that the vehicle is carrying that are essential for its operation.
vehicle registration authority, in relation to a vehicle, means:
 (a) the authority that last registered the vehicle; or
 (b) if the vehicle has never been registered—the authority responsible for registering vehicles in the State or Territory in which the vehicle is used or is intended to be used.

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