Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00708:clause:2_80
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00708
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 80
Character Range: 140502–141339

80  Special categorisation of breaches of requirements relating to dangerous projections
 (1) This section applies to a breach of a requirement of an Australian road law:
 (a) to the effect that a load on a vehicle or combination must not project in a way that is dangerous to a person or property, even if all dimension, warning or other requirements are met; and
 (b) that is not, apart from this section, a mass, dimension or load restraint requirement.
 (2) For the purposes of this Act, a breach to which this section applies is taken to be:
 (a) a breach of a dimension requirement; and
 (b) minor risk breach of that requirement, unless subsection (3) applies.
 (3) The breach is taken to be a substantial risk breach if the breach is committed:
 (a) at night; or
 (b) in hazardous weather conditions causing reduced visibility.