2016-10-17 GC Agenda - Att 1 to Item 7 - Electric Bus Trial Lease Agreement

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                              11 OCTOBER 2016


Heavy Vehicle Delegation under the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading)
National Regulation and Heavy Vehicle National Law (Qld) (Confirmed by Technical
Officer Transport and Traffic)
Removed powers

The following provisions have been removed from the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and
Loading) National Regulation and Heavy Vehicle National Law (Qld) and are therefore the
associated powers have removed in the updated delegation entirely:

Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation

Section 7A Power, as a road manager, to consult with the road authority about the making of a
map showing an area or route to which the one tonne tri-axle mass transfer allowance applies.

Heavy Vehicle National Law (Qld)

Section 167 Power, as a road manager for a mass or dimension authority, to give the regulator
a notice objecting to the application of section 167 to the proposed replacement authority.

New powers

The following powers have been added to the delegation in line with changes to the LGAQ
Delegations Register.

Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation

Section 14(3) Power, as a relevant road manager for an HML declaration, to consent to the
making of the declaration subject to the condition that stated intelligent access conditions are
imposed on the use of a stated type of HML heavy vehicle under the higher mass limits in an
area or on a route to which the declaration applies.

Section 14(4) Power, as a relevant road manager for an HML declaration, to give written
reasons for a decision made under subsection 14(3) to the Regulator.

Section 18 Power, as a relevant road manager for an HML declaration in the circumstances set
out in subsection 18(1), to ask the Regulator to do one or more of the things listed in subsection
18(2).



Local Government Rates Delegation under Local Government Regulation 2012
(Confirmed as Required in Consultation with the CEO and Rates and Revenue Services
Manager)
New powers

The following powers have been added to the delegation in line with changes to the LGAQ
Delegations Register.

Section 110 Power, where land becomes, or stops being, rateable land, to adjust the rates so
that the rates are calculated only on the period when the land was rateable land.

Section 111 Power, if the value of the land changes under the Land Valuation Act, to adjust the
rates so that the rates are calculated on the new value of the land for the period that starts on
the day the change takes affect.


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