(1) Every person commits an offence against these regulations who—
(a) fails to comply in any respect with any of the provisions of these regulations or does any act in contravention thereof, not being an overloading offence as defined in section 2 of the Land Transport Act 1998; or
(b) knowingly supplies any false or misleading information in or concerning any application under these regulations or concerning any obligation under these regulations.
(2) A person who commits an offence against these regulations is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $500.
Subclause (1)(a) was amended, as from 3 May 1999, by regulation 3(1) Heavy Motor Vehicle Amendment Regulations 1999 (SR 1999/86) by substituting the words “overloading offence as defined in section 2 of the Land Transport Act 1998”
for the words “overloading infringement as defined in section 69B of the Transport Act 1962”
.
Subclause (2) was amended by regulation 3 Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, Amendment No 7 (SR 1989/309) by substituting the expression “subsection (1)”
for the expression “subsection (4)”
.
Subclause (2) was substituted, as from 3 May 1999, by regulation 3(2) Heavy Motor Vehicle Amendment Regulations 1999 (SR 1999/86).