Individual AS 7863: convicted, mass, 12 October 2023
Party
- Party
- Individual AS 7863. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
- Type
- Individual
- Role
- Role not stated
- Reference
- AS 7863
The proceeding
- Decision
- Convicted
- Court
- Wollongong Local Court (Local or Magistrates)
- Jurisdiction
- New South Wales
- Hearing date
- 12 October 2023
- Law
- Heavy Vehicle National Law
- Provisions
- s 96(1)(b), s 102(1)(b)(iii)
- Offence
- Mass
- Charges
- 2
Facts
A heavy vehicle was intercepted by Authorised Officers for a compliance check. Upon inspection, Authorised Officers detected two offences, an over width and over mass. The prescribed width limit to the heavy vehicle was 2.5-meters, and the assessed width of the heavy vehicle was 2.625 meters. The offence constituted a severe risk breach. The prescribed mass limit over the first axle group applicable to the vehicle was 6 tonnes, and the assessed axle mass was 7.40 tonnes. This amounted to 118% of the maximum mass permitted which constituted a substantial risk breach.
As reported by NHVR.
Penalty
- Fine
- Not stated
Fines under s 96(1)(b) on the register: $750 to $60,000, median $10,000 across 85 matters. Fines under s 102(1)(b)(iii) on the register: $500 to $70,000, median $6,300 across 40 matters.
Orders
- Supervisory intervention order, 6 months
What the record would have shown
The loaded mass, weighed or calculated against the vehicle's limits before it left the site, kept with the consignment record. How the record works →
Comparable actions
| Defendant | Offence | Jurisdiction | Decision | Date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qube Ports Pty Ltd | Mass | NSW | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Qube Ports Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd | Mass | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Ferrycarrig Construction Pty Ltd | Mass | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Ferrycarrig Construction Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Zezt Pty Ltd | Mass | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Zezt Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
| Eifers Pty Ltd | Mass | Not stated | Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking | Date not stated | View the record of Eifers Pty Ltd, Date not stated |
Sources
- NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)
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Register entry ea-7638a0e17d54, as at 14 October 2026. How the register is built.