Publish date 25 May 2026

The Ministerial Guidelines for heavy vehicle accreditation set out the framework the NHVR must follow when granting, renewing, varying or cancelling heavy vehicle accreditation under the HVNL.

Publish date 04 Mar 2026

We regularly update the Heavy Vehicle (Vehicle Standards) National Regulation (HV(VS)NR) to ensure they remain clear, practical and fit for purpose.

Publish date 04 Mar 2026

Consultation draft regulation amending the HV(MDL)NR and HV(VS)NR.

Publish date 04 Mar 2026

Consultation draft of proposed amendments to the ALVSR.

Publish date 04 Mar 2026

We regularly update the Australian Light Vehicle Standards Rules (ALVSR). Proposed 2026 amendments and the reasons for are outlined in the explanatory document.