South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations11—Certain contracts etc prohibited
(1) A person must not
enter into a contract or agreement with a driver of a heavy vehicle, or a
party in the chain of responsibility in relation to a heavy vehicle, to do or
not do anything that the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, may cause
the driver of the vehicle to exceed a speed limit that applies to the vehicle.
(2) A person must not
enter into a contract or agreement with a party in the chain of responsibility
in relation to a heavy vehicle that would encourage or provide an incentive to
the party in the chain of responsibility to cause the driver of the vehicle to
exceed a speed limit that applies to the vehicle.
(3) A term of a
contract or agreement that contravenes this regulation is void and of no
effect.
(4) An offence against
this regulation is a critical risk offence.
(5) In proceedings for
an offence against this regulation, it is not necessary to prove that a driver
did, in fact, exceed a speed limit that applies to the relevant heavy vehicle.