Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00656:clause:1_4e
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00656
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 4E
Character Range: 17137–17821

4E  Meaning of operator
 (1) A person is an operator of a vehicle if:
 (a) in the case of a vehicle (including a vehicle in a group of vehicles that are physically connected)—the person is responsible for controlling or directing the operations of the vehicle; or
 (b) in the case of a group of vehicles that are physically connected—the person is responsible for controlling or directing the operations of the towing vehicle in the group.
 (2) A person is not an operator merely because the person owns a vehicle or does any or all of the following:
 (a) drives a vehicle;
 (b) maintains or arranges for the maintenance of a vehicle;
 (c) arranges for the registration of a vehicle.