Heavy loads prohibited on access-way, kerb etc.
45 Heavy loads prohibited on access-way, kerb etc.
(1) The council may determine the maximum weight of a load to be carried over an access-way, culvert, kerb, causeway or bridge and, if it does, must notify the determination by a sign conspicuously erected or posted at or near each approach to the access-way, culvert, kerb, causeway or bridge.
(2) A person who, without a permit, stands, drives or propels a vehicle that is:
(a) so heavy or of such nature that it is likely to cause damage to the paving of the access-way or to a culvert, kerb, causeway, bridge, road or road-related area; or
of a weight greater than the weight determined under clause (1),
on or across an access-way, culvert, kerb, causeway, bridge, road or road-related area commits an offence.
Penalty: $3 000.
Part 6 Control of vehicles and traffic
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