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New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Act 2024

No. 34, 2024

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 21 February 2025

                Includes amendments: Act No. 14, 2025

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Act 2024 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21 February 2025 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Modifications

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Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Objects of this Act
4 Simplified outline of this Act
5 Crown to be bound
6 Extension to external Territories
7 Extraterritorial application
8 Constitutional basis of this Act
9 Additional operation of this Act
10 Definitions
Part 2—New vehicle efficiency standard
Division 1—Introduction
11 Simplified outline of this Part
Division 2—Covered vehicles
12 Covered vehicles
13 Type 1 vehicles
14 Type 2 vehicles
15 Off‑road passenger vehicles
16 Exempt vehicles
Division 3—Emissions from covered vehicles
Subdivision A—Final and interim emissions value
17 Duty to ensure that final emissions value is zero or less
18 Final emissions value
19 Interim emissions value
Subdivision B—Emissions number
20 Emissions number
Subdivision C—Emissions target
21 Emissions target
22 Headline limit
23 Mass adjustment factor
24 Designated MIRO
25 Lower breakpoint
26 Upper breakpoint
27 Reference MIRO
Division 4—Determinations made by the Minister
Subdivision A—Determinations
28 Concessional RAV entry approval pathway
29 Status for class of vehicle
30 Heavy off‑road