1 June 2018 (WoF and CoF)

VIRM: In-service certification (WoF and CoF) amendment
– effective 1 June 2018

Section

Change description

Introduction

3-6 Checksheets

  • Link to new section 3-11 added

3-9 Collecting fees

  • Link to new section 3-11 added

3-11 Rechecks

  • New section putting the recheck and reinspection information in one place
General vehicles

1-1 VIN and chassis number

  • What to do if a VIN/chassis number is missing or unreadable.

4-1 Headlamps

  • New reason for rejection added to mirror summary of legislation 22 that a headlamp must be fitted with a light source that is specified by   the vehicle manufacturer or the headlamp manufacturer.

7-1 seats and seat anchorages

  • Note 20 from the Seatbelts and seatbelt anchorages section added as Note 6.
Heavy vehicles

1-1 VIN and chassis number

  • What to do if a VIN/chassis number is missing or unreadable.

3-1 Structure

  • Incorporation of the heavy vehicle modification interim amendment. Note that there have been some slight tweaks to the   original wording to include sub frames.

4-1 Headlamps

  • New reason for rejection added to mirror summary of legislation 22 that a headlamp must be fitted with a light source that is specified by   the vehicle manufacturer or the headlamp manufacturer.
Light passenger service vehicles

1-1 VIN and chassis number

  • What to do if a VIN/chassis number is missing or unreadable.

4-1 Headlamps

  • New reason for rejection added to mirror summary of legislation 22 that a headlamp must be fitted with a light source that is specified by the vehicle manufacturer or the headlamp manufacturer.

7-1 seats and seat anchorages

  • Note 20 from the Seatbelts and seatbelt anchorages section added as Note 6.

14-6 PSV baggage restraints

  • Clarification about baggage restraint performance requirements
Heavy passenger service vehicles

1-1 VIN and chassis number

  • What to do if a VIN/chassis number is missing or unreadable.

4-1 Headlamps

  • New reason for rejection added to mirror summary of legislation 22 that a headlamp must be fitted with a light source that is specified by the vehicle manufacturer or the headlamp manufacturer.
Motorcycles

1-1 VIN and chassis number

  • What to do if a VIN/chassis number is missing or unreadable.

4-1 Headlamps

  • New reason for rejection added to mirror summary of legislation 20 that a headlamp must be fitted with a light source that is specified by the vehicle manufacturer or the headlamp manufacturer.
Heavy trailers

3-1 Structure

  • Incorporation of the heavy vehicle modification interim amendment. Note that there have been some slight tweaks to the original wording to include sub frames.

3-2 Stability

  • Clarification around static roll thresholds that a vehicle must be capable of achieving a load height exceeding 2.8m from the ground does not have proof of Static Roll Threshold (SRT) certification at 0.35g