Exemption from Registration of Certain Vehicles of the Department of Transportation and Public Works Regulations

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Exemption from Registration of Certain Vehicles

of the Department of Transportation and Public Works Regulations

made under subsection 25(1) of the

Motor Vehicle Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 293

O.I.C. 76-1061 (effective April 1, 1977), N.S. Reg. 82/76

Pursuant to Section 25 of the Motor Vehicle Act, the following types of vehicles are exempt from registration provided that the vehicles:

(a) are used exclusively for Department of Transportation and Public Works purposes;

(b) are painted Department of Transportation and Public Works yellow;

Asphalt plants Motor graders

Asphalt spreaders Mowers

Bulldozers Mulchers

Bush chippers Pull graders

Chip spreaders Rollers

Compressors Rubber-tired loaders

Concrete mixers Scales

Conveyors Sweepers

Crushers Tank car heaters

Utility tractors Tar kettles

Hydro-seeders Welders

Industrial tractors Other similar units being used

Mixalls for maintenance purposes

Legislative History
Reference Tables

Exemption from Registration of Certain Vehicles of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Regulations	N.S. Reg. 82/1976
Motor Vehicle Act
Note: The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Exemption from Registration of Certain Vehicles of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Regulations made under the Motor Vehicle Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue
82/1976	Apr 1, 1977	date filed	unpublished¹

The following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added am. = amended	fc. = fee change ra. = reassigned		rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected		How affected
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Note that changes to headings are not included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections

	Note	Effective date
1	Regulations in effect on April 1, 1977, and filed with the Registrar before March 31, 1978, are exempt from publication under subsection 24(2) of the Regulations Act.
2	References to the Department of Transportation and Public Works should be read as references to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal in accordance with O.I.C. 2007-553 under the Public Service Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 376.	Oct 23, 2007
3	References to the Department of Transportation and Public Works should be read as references to the Department of Transportation and Active Transit in accordance with O.I.C. 2021-56 under the Public Service Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 376.	Feb 23, 2021
4	References to the Department of Transportation and Public Works should be read as references to the Department of Public Works in accordance with O.I.C. 2021-209 under the Public Service Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 376.	Aug 31, 2021

Repealed and Superseded

N.S. Regulation	Title	In force date	Repealed date

Note: Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this table. It may not reflect the entire history of regulations on this subject matter.