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The HVNL Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) amends the parent law, empowering the NHVR to issue, amend and revoke codes of practice. Downstream changes to the General Regulation may follow.
The Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Act 2025 (Act No. 26 of 2025, Qld) amends the parent HVNL. Key changes include granting the NHVR power to issue, amend and revoke codes of practice to guide compliance with HVNL duties (subject to consultation). This may affect how obligations in the General Regulation are interpreted and complied with. Operators should monitor NHVR for new codes of practice and any consequential amendments to subordinate regulations.
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- The HVNL Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) amends the parent law, empowering the NHVR to issue, amend and revoke codes of practice. Downstream changes to the General Regulation may follow.
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- legislation.qld.gov.au
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Frequently asked questions
Which WHS law does this come from?
Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) — Impact on General Regulation is a WHS requirement set out in Heavy Vehicle (General) National Regulation (FEDERAL). It is made under Heavy Vehicle National Law (FEDERAL). The relevant provision is Heavy Vehicle National Law > Heavy Vehicle (General) National Regulation.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) — Impact on General Regulation is a WHS obligation under Heavy Vehicle (General) National Regulation (FEDERAL). In short, The HVNL Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) amends the parent law, empowering the NHVR to issue, amend and revoke codes of practice. Downstream changes to the General Regulation may follow.
What changed recently?
Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Act 2025 (Qld) — Impact on General Regulation was last updated on 26 August 2026.
