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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 162CA

162CA Special provision for dangerous projections

(1) This section applies if a load on a heavy vehicle projects in a way that is dangerous to a person or property even if all dimension, warning and other requirements are met.

(2) The projection of the load is taken to be—

(a) a contravention of a dimension requirement; and
(b) a minor risk breach of that requirement, unless subsection (3) applies.

(3) The projection of the load is taken to be—

(a) a contravention of a dimension requirement; and
(b) a substantial risk breach of that requirement if the contravention happens—
(i) at night; or
(ii) in hazardous weather conditions causing reduced visibility.

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