Definitions
304A Definitions
In this Part—
device has the meaning given by rule 304B;
display has the meaning given by rule 304D;
fully licensed driver has the meaning given by rule 304GB;
inbuilt device means—
one of the following items, if it is an inbuilt part of a vehicle, a wheeled recreational device or an electric personal transporter—
an information, navigation or entertainment system;
a dispatch system;
a heads-up display; or
any other item that—
is an inbuilt part of a vehicle, a wheeled recreational device or an electric personal transporter; and
has the required capabilities;
in-vehicle transaction has the meaning given by rule 304GA;
motor bike helmet device means—
one of the following items, if it is an inbuilt part of an approved motor bike helmet or is affixed to an approved motor bike helmet—
a communicator;
a navigation system;
a mobile phone;
a media player;
a camera; or
any other item that—
is an inbuilt part of an approved motor bike helmet or is affixed to an approved motor bike helmet; and
has the required capabilities;
Note
Approved motor bike helmet is defined in rule 270(3).
mounted device means—
one of the following items, if it is securely mounted in or on a vehicle, a wheeled recreational device or an electric personal transporter—
a dispatch system;
a heads-up display;
a tablet;
a mobile phone;
a media player;
a camera;
a laptop;
a video game console;
an information, navigation or entertainment system; or
any other item that—
is securely mounted in or on a vehicle, a wheeled recreational device or an electric personal transporter; and
has the required capabilities;
novice driver has the meaning given by rule 304GC;
ongoing activity, in relation to a device, has the meaning given by rule 304E(3);
operating, in relation to a device, has the meaning given by rule 304E(1);
portable device means—
one of the following items (other than an inbuilt device, a mounted device, a motor bike helmet device or a wearable device)—
a dispatch system;
a tablet;
a mobile phone;
a media player;
a camera;
a laptop;
an information, navigation or entertainment system;
a video game console; or
any other item that—
is not an inbuilt device, a mounted device, a motor bike helmet device or a wearable device; and
has the required capabilities;
professional driving task means a task that supports a professional driver's performance of work-related functions undertaken while driving, and includes the following in relation to the professional driver's work—
accepting or rejecting a job;
information gathering;
maintaining security;
maintaining safety;
facilitating passenger movement;
Examples of professional driving tasks
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