Driving a heavy vehicle in the Northern Territory,
Creator
Motor Vehicle Registry,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2020,
Notes
Made available by via Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
This handbook is not the law, but is a guide to some of the laws relating to driving in the Northern Territory. Be aware that: • The statements in this handbook are not precise legal interpretations of the road traffic laws. • Any diagram, pictures or examples are included for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to be definitive. • Not every law is covered in this document. • Laws are subject to change from time to time. The information in this book is believed to be correct at the time of original publication, but may not accurately reflect the current law. • This document only covers the Northern Territory and while many laws and regulations are uniform across Australia, some laws are different between the jurisdictions. When driving/riding interstate please familiarise yourself with other states’ road rules and demerit point systems before you travel.
If you require a more detailed statement of the law, Northern Territory legislation can be found on the nt.gov.au website.,
This document only covers the Northern Territory and while many laws and regulations are uniform across Australia, some laws are different between the jurisdictions. When driving/riding interstate please familiarise yourself with other states’ road rules and demerit point systems before you travel. If you require a more detailed statement of the law, Northern Territory legislation can be found on the nt.gov.au website.,
Table of contents
Disclaimer -- Introduction -- Important information -- Section 1 - How to use this handbook -- Section 2 - Licences -- Section 3 - Driver management -- Section 4 - Safe driving -- Section 5 - Heavy vehicle road rules -- Section 6 - Knowing the vehicle -- Section 7 - Vehicle dimensions and loading -- Section 8 - Penalties -- Glossary -- MVR Offices,
Language
English,
Subject
Truck driving,
Bus driving,
Safety regulations,
Licenses,
Manuals,