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Total permitted maximum weight of vehicle

ទម្ងន់សរុបអនុញ្ញាតអតិបរមារបស់យាន

In plain language

The highest legal weight a vehicle can be, including its empty weight and the weight of its passengers and cargo. If it's pulling a trailer, it's the total legal weight of both.

Legal definition

The word “Total permitted maximum weight” of vehicle is the sum of the net weight of the vehicle with the weight of human or goods loads. If the vehicle has the cart, the total permitted maximum weight of the vehicle is the sum of total permitted maximum weight of each vehicle.

From the law

The word “Total permitted maximum weight” of vehicle is the sum of the net weight of the vehicle with the weight of human or goods loads. If the vehicle has the cart, the total permitted maximum weight of the vehicle is the sum of total permitted maximum weight of each vehicle.

Student tip

This is the legal limit you must not exceed.

Common confusion: Very similar to "Total maximum weight", but "permitted" implies a legal rather than manufacturer's limit.

Details

Khmer term
ទម្ងន់សរុបអនុញ្ញាតអតិបរមារបស់យាន
Literal translation
total permitted maximum weight of vehicle
Road Law article
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Confidence
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