What the notice covers
A gazette notice titled Heavy Vehicle Stated Maps - Network Suspension and Amendment Notice 2026 (No.18) has been issued. The notice relates to the Heavy Vehicle Stated Maps network, which sets out routes and areas where certain heavy vehicles are permitted to travel.
The notice suspends and amends parts of this network as published by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts.
What is not specified
The source text provided does not specify which routes, regions, or vehicle types are affected. It also does not give a commencement date or the reasons for the suspension and amendment.
Key actions
- Review the full legislation text at https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00691 to check if affected heavy vehicle routes are involved
- For businesses operating heavy vehicles, confirmation can be sought from a transport compliance contact as to whether any routes used fall within the suspended or amended network
- An alert can be set up on the Federal Register of Legislation page for notification of further changes to this notice
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.