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Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 65/0065/00 – Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy OmnibusesMaximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses) 20062006
I, JAMES ERIC LLOYD, Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads, determine this vehicle standard under subsection 7 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

Dated  5 July 2006

[Signed]

James Eric Lloyd

Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads

CONTENTS

0. legislative provisions..............................................
purpose and SCOPE......................................................
APPLICABILITY.......................................................
65.1. DEFINITIONS...................................................
65.2. MAXIMUM ROAD SPEED LIMITING..............................
65.3. MAXIMUM ROAD SPEED LIMITED BY GEARING...................
65.4. MAXIMUM ROAD SPEED LIMITED BY ROAD SPEED GOVERNOR....
65.5. MAXIMUM ROAD SPEED CAPABILITY............................
65.6. TEST OF ROAD SPEED LIMITATION..............................
65.7. ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS.....................................

0.                                          legislative provisions
0.1.                                    NAME OF STANDARD
0.1.1.                              This Standard is the Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 65/00 – Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses) 2006.
0.1.2.                              This Standard may also be cited as Australian Design Rule 65/00 — Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses.
0.2.                                    COMMENCEMENT
0.2.1.                              This Standard commences on the day after it is registered.
0.3.                                    REPEAL
0.3.1.                              This Standard repeals each vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 65/00 — Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses that is:
               (a) made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and

          (b) in force at the commencement of this Standard.

0.3.2.                              This Standard also repeals each instrument made under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 that creates a vehicle standard with the name Australian Design Rule 65/00 — Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses, if there are no other vehicle standards created by that instrument, or amendments to vehicle standards made by that instrument, that are still in force at the commencement of this Standard.
purpose and SCOPE

This Australian Design Rule (ADR) is part of the Australian motor vehicle standards system and is a national standard for the purposes of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.

The function of this ADR is to specify  devices or systems used to limit the maximum road speed of heavy goods vehicles and heavy omnibuses.

APPLICABILITY
This ADR applies to the design and construction of vehicles as set out in the table hereunder.

Vehicle Category                            ADR Category Code [*]  UNECE Category Code *  Manufactured on or After  Acceptable Prior Rules
Moped 2 wheels                              LA                     L1                     Not Applicable
Moped 3 wheels                              LB                     L2                     Not Applicable
Motor cycle                                 LC                     L3                     Not Applicable
Motor cycle and sidecar                     LD                     L4                     Not Applicable
Motor tricycle                              LE                     L5                     Not Applicable
Passenger car                               MA                     M1                     Not Applicable
Forward-control passenger vehicle           MB                     M1                     Not Applicable
Off-road passenger vehicle