Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01161:body:0:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01161
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 13802–16775

2.        8.3 m in the case of trailers having a single 'Axle Group'.
 2.                     'Articulated Omnibuses'
     1.               The 'Total Length' of an 'Articulated Omnibus' shall not exceed 18 metres.
     2.               All parts of an 'Articulated Omnibus' except mirrors and signalling devices shall be capable of moving within a circular track having an inner radius of 5.3 m and an outer radius of 12 m.
 1.                           'Rear Overhang' (including any 'Equipment')
     1.                     Dimensions
         1.               Except as provided in Clause 43.4.2.1.4 for a rigid motor vehicle having a `Total Length' up to 9.5 metres, the `Rear Overhang' shall not exceed 60 percent of the distance from the centreline of the front 'Axle' (or the front 'Axle' of a 'Twin Steer Axle Group') to the line from which 'Rear Overhang' is measured, or 3.2 metres whichever is the lesser.
         2.               For a trailer (other than a `Semi-trailer') having a single 'Axle Group' the 'Rear Overhang' shall not exceed the length of the load space forward of the line at the rear of the vehicle from which 'Rear Overhang' is measured, or 3.7 metres whichever is the lesser.
         3.               For a 'Semi-trailer' the 'Rear Overhang' shall not exceed 50 percent of the distance between the centreline of the 'Fifth Wheel' king pin and the line from which `Rear Overhang' of the 'Semi-trailer' is measured, or 3.2 metres, whichever is the lesser.
         4.               The 'Rear Overhang' of a rigid omnibus shall be the least of: 60 percent of the 'Wheelbase'; or for an omnibus with a 'Single Axle' towards the rear 3.2 m; or for any other rigid omnibus 3.7 m.
         5.               For all other motor vehicles and trailers (other than 'Semi-trailers') the 'Rear Overhang' shall not exceed 60 percent of the distance from the centreline of the front 'Axle' (or the front 'Axle' of a 'Twin Steer Axle Group' to the line from which 'Rear Overhang' is measured, or 3.7 metres whichever is the lesser.
     2.                     Not used
     3.                     Not used
     4.                     In the case of a vehicle fitted with 'Twin Steer Axle Group'. the front 'Axle' of that group shall be the 'Axle' used to determine permitted 'Rear Overhang' in accordance with Clause 43.4.2.1.
 2.                           Height (including any 'Equipment')
     1.                     Except as provided for in Clause 43.4.3.3 for a double-deck cattle trailer the height of any vehicle (other than a double-deck omnibus) shall not exceed 4.3 m.
     2.                     The height of double-deck omnibus shall not exceed 4.4 m.
     3.                     The height of a vehicle with a double-deck cattle trailer may be up to 4.6 m provided that :
         1.               the drawing vehicle shall have tandem driven rear 'Axles', and if an interaxle differential is fitted then it shall be of the positive locking