Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016

LegislationReferenced in 2 bills

Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018

This bill reforms national heavy vehicle safety regulation and increases penalties for serious driving offences. It strengthens the safety obligations of heavy vehicle company executives, establishes a national database of heavy vehicles, increases penalties for careless driving causing death or serious injury, and simplifies drug driving testing procedures.

15/2/2018· PASSED with amendment· Hon M Bailey MP

Transport & RoadsWork & EmploymentSafety & Emergency

Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill 2018

This bill amends the national law governing heavy vehicles (trucks and buses over 4.5 tonnes) to give enforcement officers stronger powers to investigate safety issues and stop dangerous operators. It also allows certain high-performance trucks easier access to the road network and streamlines court processes for driver fatigue offences in Queensland.

1/5/2018· PASSED with amendment· Hon M Bailey MP

Transport & RoadsSafety & EmergencyBusiness & Economy