Road Safety (Drivers) Amendment (Heavy Combination Vehicle Licences) Regulations 2013

Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version i Road Safety (Drivers) Amendment (Heavy Combination Vehicle Licences) Regulations 2013 S.R. No. 86/2013 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Commencement 1 4 Requirement for heavy combination vehicle licence 2 26 Requirement for heavy combination vehicle licence 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version 1 STATUTORY RULES 2013 S.R. No. 86/2013 Road Safety Act 1986 Road Safety (Drivers) Amendment (Heavy Combination Vehicle Licences) Regulations 2013 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 25 June 2013 Responsible Minister: TERRY MULDER Minister for Roads MATTHEW McBEATH Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2009 to prescribe a new requirement for a heavy combination vehicle licence to give effect to the National Heavy Vehicle Driver Competency Framework in Victoria. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 95 of the Road Safety Act 1986. 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2013. -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 86/2013 Road Safety (Drivers) Amendment (Heavy Combination Vehicle Licences) Regulations 2013 2 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 4 Requirement for heavy combination vehicle licence For regulation 26 of the Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2009 1 substitute— "26 Requirement for heavy combination vehicle licence For the purposes of regulation 19(b)(i), the requirements for an applicant for a heavy combination vehicle licence are that the applicant— (a) has, at some time, held— (i) an Australian driver licence to drive a car for a period of at least 24 months; and (ii) an Australian driver licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle or a heavy rigid vehicle for a period of at least 12 months; and (b) has completed a driver training course approved by the Corporation.". ═══════════════ r. 4 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 86/2013 Road Safety (Drivers) Amendment (Heavy Combination Vehicle Licences) Regulations 2013 3 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 95/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 138/2009, 28/2010, 35/2010, 135/2010, 51/2011, 66/2011, 127/2011, 26/2012, 71/2012, 155/2012, 23/2013 and 44/2013. Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --