Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

INTERSTATE ROAD TRANSPORT REGULATIONS 1986 - REG 3

         (1)   In these Regulations, a reference to an Australian Design Rule is a reference to a publication so entitled issued by the Department after endorsement by the Council of Commonwealth and State ministers known as the Australian Transport Advisory Council.

         (2)   For the purposes of these Regulations an Australian Design Rule shall be taken to be applicable to a vehicle if it is stated in the Australian Design Rule that the Australian Transport Advisory Council has recommended that vehicles included in a class of vehicles in which the vehicle is included should:

                (a)    comply, or be designed to comply, with the Australian Design Rule;

               (b)    be equipped with any thing that complies with the Australian Design Rule; or

                (c)    have instruments located so as to comply with the Australian Design Rule.