Australian Design Rule 65 / 00 - Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses - AG - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will be required to comply with this Australian Design Rule (ADR) if you intend to manufacture, supply or use a particular type of bus or heavy vehicle.

This ADR applies to buses, B-doubles or other heavy vehicles that were manufactured on or after 31 December 1987 and have a gross vehicle mass that exceeds 14.5 tonnes. The purpose of this ADR is to ensure certain heavy vehicles are restricted to a safe operational speed limit.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 65/00 - Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses) 2006 (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 Australian Government (Opens in new window)

Regulation(s) name

Vehicle Standard (Australian Design Rule 65 / 00 - Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses) 2006 Australian Government (Opens in new window)

Administering agency

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

General Enquiries

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Phone:	02 6274 7111
Other:	1800 075 001
Email:	clientservice@infrastructure.gov.au
Website:	Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (Opens in new window)

Australian Design Rule 65 / 00 - Maximum Road Speed Limiting for Heavy Goods Vehicles and Heavy Omnibuses - Australian Government