NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted
Company AS 6430: fined $15,600, dimension, 15 August 2024
Party
- Party
- Company AS 6430. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
- Type
- Company
- Role
- Role not stated
- Reference
- AS 6430
The proceeding
- Decision
- Convicted
- Court
- Elizabeth Magistrates Court (Local or Magistrates)
- Jurisdiction
- South Australia
- Hearing date
- 15 August 2024
- Law
- Heavy Vehicle National Law
- Provisions
- s 102(1)(b)(iii)
- Offence
- Dimension
- Charges
- 3
Facts
The company was found to have three offences of driving or permitting another person to drive, a heavy vehicle that did not comply with the dimension requirements applying to the vehicle. These breaches include on 22 June 2022 for width, 17 September 2022 for length, and 18 September 2022 for width.
As reported by NHVR.
Penalty
- Fine
- $15,600
Fines under s 102(1)(b)(iii) on the register: $500 to $70,000, median $6,300 across 40 matters.
Educational point
Even if a company is small, with limited employees, it is still to be treated as a corporate entity before the Court rather than an individual. The operations of the company can be taken into account when imposing penalty and considering the 5 x multiplier available under section 596 HVNL.
As reported by NHVR.
What the record would have shown
The load's height, width and length measured against the vehicle's limits and any permit, recorded at dispatch. How the record works →
Comparable actions
| Defendant | Offence | Jurisdiction | Decision | Date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl O’Sullivan | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $7,500 | 1 May 2024 | View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024 |
| Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $38,000 | 11 November 2024 | View the record of Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd, 11 November 2024 |
| Profect Construction Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $45,000 | 4 November 2025 | View the record of Profect Construction Pty Ltd, 4 November 2025 |
| Georgia Campbell | Other | NSW | Convicted, fined $5,000; other order | 19 February 2025 | View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025 |
| Crawfords Freightlines Pty Ltd | Primary duty | NSW | Convicted, fined $90,000 | 27 August 2021 | View the record of Crawfords Freightlines Pty Ltd, 27 August 2021 |
Sources
- NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)
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Register entry ea-079ad9638379, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.