3-point roller vehicle registration information

Find out about conditional registration, acceptable uses and equipment requirements for 3-point rollers.

Conditional registration gives you limited road access to perform specific functions.

You must conditionally register a 3-point roller before it is used on public roads and road-related areas.

You cannot get conditional registration if a vehicle that complies with the construction and equipment requirements of the Australian Design Rules can be used to perform the same function.

See information about vehicle standards to see what standards apply.

Find out how to apply for conditional registration for a 3-point roller.

Oversize vehicle operators

Vehicles that go beyond the dimension and weight limits must comply with the conditions of the relevant access notice or permit. To find out the conditions for:

for NSW permits contact Special Permits Unit on 1300 656 371
for interstate permits contact National Heavy Vehicle Regulator on 1300 696 487.

Conditions of use

The following minimum conditions apply to conditional registration.

Condition	Code
Daylight / floodlit worksite use only Note: Not required if vehicle has headlights	TD1
Flashing amber beacon required and used when vehicle moving	SL1
Vehicle must be floated from site to site (except that it can travel in areas designated below)	LO99
Use only within a defined area or construction zone	LO5
Vehicle must not travel more than 5 km between work sites	Free text
Steering failure warning device / sign required Note: Only applies to vehicles with hydraulic steering	SL99

Equipment requirements

To receive conditional registration you must ensure that the following equipment requirements are met.

Equipment	Daylight/floodlit use	24 hour use
Amber rotating beacon	Yes	Yes
Brake and turn lights	Yes	Yes
Headlights, tail and number plate lights	No	Yes
Rear reflectors	No	No
Rear and side reflective tape	Yes	Yes
Rear vision mirror(s)	Yes	Yes
Horn	Yes	Yes

Lighting

All lighting must be fitted as near as possible to the position specified in Schedule 2 of:

Transport for NSW office use

Code Type	Code
Vehicle shape	RWP
Compulsory Third Party insurance class	Conditional registration - PLNT Unregistered Vehicle Permit - UPLN
Registration usage	Not applicable

Code Type

Code

Vehicle shape

RWP

Compulsory Third Party insurance class

Conditional registration - PLNT

Unregistered Vehicle Permit - UPLN

Registration usage

Not applicable

Related information

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