Road Safety (General) (Engine Reading Devices Amendment) Regulations 2007
Road Safety (General) (Engine Reading Devices
Amendment) Regulations 2007
S.R. No. 155/2007
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1 Objective 1
2 Authorising provision 1
3 Principal Regulations 1
4 New objective inserted 2
5 New Division 4 of Part 3 inserted 2
Division 4—Engine management system reading devices 2
313B Specified engine management system reading devices 2
313C Use of engine management system reading device 3
313D Obtaining information from an engine management
system reading device 3
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STATUTORY RULES 2007
S.R. No. 155/2007
Road Safety Act 1986
Road Safety (General) (Engine Reading Devices
Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 18 December 2007
Responsible Minister:
TIM PALLAS
Minister for Roads and Ports
MELISSA VAN ROSSUM
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council
1 Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to amend the
Road Safety (General) Regulations 1999 to
specify engine management system reading
devices and procedures.
2 Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 95 of
the Road Safety Act 1986.
3 Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Road Safety (General)
Regulations 19991 are called the Principal
Regulations.
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4 New objective inserted
After regulation 101(a) of the Principal
Regulations, insert—
"(ab) to specify engine management system
reading devices and procedures; and".
5 New Division 4 of Part 3 inserted
After Division 3 of Part 3 of the Principal
Regulations, insert—
"Division 4—Engine management system
reading devices
313B Specified engine management system
reading devices
For the purposes of sections 14(1A) and 79A
of the Road Safety Act 1986, the following
engine management system reading devices
are specified—
(a) a Pro-Link GRAPHIQ that has been
fitted with—
(i) an application cartridge applicable
to the type of engine to be tested;
or
(ii) a multi-protocol cartridge
containing an application card
applicable to the type of engine to
be tested;
(b) a computer that is running a version or
variant of one or more of the following
types of software—
(i) Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link;
(ii) Cummins Insite;
(iii) Cat Electronic Technician.
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313C Use of engine management system reading
device
For the purposes of section 14(1A) of the
Road Safety Act 1986, an engine
management system reading device is used
in accordance with the regulations if—
(a) it is connected to the electronic control
module of a vehicle; and
(b) the information contained in that
electronic control module relevant to
the vehicle's operation is transferred—
(i) in the case of an engine
management system reading
device specified in regulation
313B(a), to a printer connected to
the device; or
(ii) in the case of an engine
management system reading
device specified in regulation
313B(b), into the device's
memory.
313D Obtaining information from an engine
management system reading device
For the purposes of section 79A of the Road
Safety Act 1986—
(a) an engine management system reading
device is operated in the manner
specified in the regulations if the engine
management system reading device is
connected to the electronic control
module of a vehicle; and
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(b) information held in a vehicle's engine
management system is derived in
accordance with the regulations if the
information contained in the electronic
control module relevant to the vehicle's
operation is transferred—
(i) in the case of an engine
management system reading
device specified in regulation
313B(a), to a printer connected to
the device; or
(ii) in the case of an engine
management system reading
device specified in regulation
313B(b), into the device's
memory.".
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Endnotes
ENDNOTES
1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 27/1999. Reprint No. 3 as at 1 July 2006. Reprinted to
S.R. No. 82/2006. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 158/2006,
175/2006, 71/2007 and 73/2007.
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