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Transporting a load:

1.

The load must be securely fastened.

2.

The load may not obstruct the driver’s view.

3.

The load may not obstruct the driver’s use of the vehicle.

4.

The load may not touch the road surface.

5.

The load may not exceed 4.3 metres in height from the ground.

6.

The load it may not exceed half the height of the vehicle (unless it is a bicycle)

7.

The load it may not exceed 2.5 m in width unless it is a goods vehicle with a mass above 12,000 kg in which case it may not exceed 2.6 metres.

8.

The load may not project more than 300 millimetres in front of the vehicle.

9.

The load it may not project more than 1.8 metres to the back of the vehicle.