Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00311:reg:5:p13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00311
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 13/34)
Character Range: 90967–93905

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 (b) to competently determine a measurement using the weighbridge.
 (2) A person who engages in conduct that contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
 (3) An offence mentioned in subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

3.26  Measurement tickets—general requirements
 (1) For a public weighbridge, a measurement ticket must be:
 (a) issued from a bound book of tickets; or
 (b) issued from a pad of tickets; or
 (c) generated electronically.
 (2) A bound book or pad of measurement tickets mentioned in subregulation (1) may contain more than 1 copy measurement ticket for each original measurement ticket.

3.27  Measurement tickets—requirements of public weighbridge licensee
 (1) A public weighbridge licensee must take all reasonable steps to ensure that, for each measurement determined using a public weighbridge:
 (a) the operator takes the appropriate degree of care to determine the measurement; and
 (b) the operator completes an original measurement ticket:
 (i) in an approved form; and
 (ii) in numerical order; and
 (iii) with appropriate care; and
 (iv) as soon as practicable after the operator determines the measurement; and
 (c) the operator completes a copy measurement ticket:
 (i) in an approved form; and
 (ii) in numerical order; and
 (iii) with appropriate care; and
 (iv) as soon as practicable after the operator determines the measurement; and
 (d) immediately after the operator completes the original measurement ticket, the operator issues the copy measurement ticket to the person for whom the measurement was determined.
 (2) A person who engages in conduct that contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
 (3) An offence mentioned in subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

3.28  Public weighbridge licensee must ensure certain measurement tickets produced to relevant person
 (1) If a relevant person requests a public weighbridge licensee to produce a measurement ticket during the preservation period, the public weighbridge licensee must ensure that either of the following documents is produced to the relevant person as soon as practicable after the request is made:
 (a) for a measurement ticket issued from a book or pad of tickets—the original measurement ticket;
 (b) for a measurement ticket generated electronically—a printed version of the original measurement ticket.
Note: For the definition of preservation period, see regulation 1.4.
 (2) In this regulation, relevant person means:
 (a) an inspector; or
 (b) a person who has a genuine interest in examining the measurement ticket.
Note: An example of a person with a genuine interest in the measurement ticket is a person whose goods were located on a truck being driven by another person at the time of