The main purpose of this Act is to amend the to establish a regime for Road Safety Act 1986 the trialling of automated vehicles on highways. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 1986 3 Definitions In section 3(1) of the Road Safety Act 1986 the following definitions— insert "ADS means guidelines issued by the guidelines Minister under section 33M; means a permit granted under ADS permit section 33D; in relation to an automated ADS permit holder, vehicle, means the holder of an ADS permit that specifies the vehicle; means a trial on a highway of the ADS automated driving system of an automated vehicle— the purpose of testing the operation of the vehicle in automated mode; or the purpose of testing the safety with trial the automated capabilities of the vehicle may be deployed; or assisting the development of the the purpose automated of capabilities of the vehicle; or
The main purpose of this Act is to amend the Road Safety Act 1986 to establish a regime for the trialling of automated vehicles on highways. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 1986 3 Definitions In section 3(1) of the Road Safety Act 1986 insert the following definitions— "ADS guidelines means guidelines issued by the Minister under section 33M; ADS permit means a permit granted under section 33D; ADS permit holder, in relation to an automated vehicle, means the holder of an ADS permit that specifies the vehicle; ADS means a trial on a highway of the automated driving system of an automated vehicle— the purpose of testing the operation of the vehicle in automated mode; or the purpose of testing the safety with the automated capabilities of the vehicle may be deployed; or the purpose of assisting the development of the automated capabilities of the vehicle; or trial
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