The investigative powers in the national truck law should be simplified and streamlined, the ATA submission to the NTC review of the investigative and enforcement powers in the Heavy Vehicle National Law says.
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Submissions
21 October 2016
The Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 would make far reaching changes to the HVNL. It should be passed.
06 October 2016
The ATA has provided the NTC with industry feedback on its PBS Marketplace consultation paper.
28 September 2016
The ATA has recommended in its submission to the National Transport Commission (NTC) to increase volumetric load capacity in semi-trailers and heavy vehicles without further increasing mass limits.
09 September 2016
In its submission to the development of the Transport and Logistics Industry Reference Committee work plan, the ATA has called for improving truck driver licensing training and assessment to be a high priority.
18 August 2016
The ATA’s submission to the National Transport Commission’s review of the PAYGO system for setting truck and bus charges argues that truck registration labels should be abolished and businesses should be allowed to pay their registration charges monthly.
08 July 2016
The ATA has urged the NTC to adopt the ATA’s long standing position of supporting the grounding of heavy vehicles for speeding offences of 15 km/h or more over the open road 100 km/h limit when the detected speeding occurs on a flat road.
07 July 2016
Following the initial submission to the NTC in March 2016 concerning regulatory options for autonomous vehicles, the ATA has provided further comments to the NTC for consideration.
29 April 2016
The ATA has called for corporate officers and directors to be held personally liable under the Heavy Vehicle National Law for exercising due diligence to prevent 34 specific safety critical offences, as part of this submission to the NTC’s executive officer liability review.
08 April 2016
All diesel heavy vehicles used on public roads should be required to meet one of the three maintenance / test criteria in the Fuel Tax Act to be eligible for fuel tax credits, the ATA has said in this submission.