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High productivity motor vehicle permits – information documents

Published: | Category: Guidance for specialists | Audience: Heavy vehicle operators

To be eligible for a high productivity motor vehicle (HPMV) permit your vehicle has to be capable of carrying higher loads. Read the following two documents for more information about this.

Note: A technical factsheet (Factsheet 13g) is also now available.

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  • Published: April 2010

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  1. Typical vehicles that might be eligible for a higher mass HPMV permit — 4 pages, 647 KB
  2. Technical report on the design, evaluation process and performance characteristics of pro-forma vehicles — 14 pages, 478 KB
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