Heavy Vehicle National Law (Tasmania) Amendment Act 2016


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Heavy Vehicle National Law (Tasmania) Amendment Act 2016

An Act to amend the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Tasmania) Act 2013

[Royal Assent 17 October 2016]

Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Tasmania) Amendment Act 2016 .

2.   Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3.   Principal Act

In this Act, the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Tasmania) Act 2013 is referred to as the Principal Act.

4.    Section 16 amended (Road manager)

Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraph (a) and substituting the following paragraph:
(a) for a State highway or subsidiary road within the meaning of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 , the Minister administering that Act;

5.    Section 42A inserted

Before section 43 of the Principal Act , the following section is inserted in Part 5:

42A.   Delegation

The Minister administering the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 may delegate any of his or her functions or powers under this Act other than this power of delegation.

6.   Repeal of Act

This Act is repealed on the three hundred and sixty fifth day from the day on which it commences.

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 14 SEPTEMBER 2016

Legislative Council on 20 SEPTEMBER 2016]