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  "text": "The following conditions must be satisfied in relation to the drawing vehicle, namely—\n(a) it complies with the relevant braking requirement;\n(b) every driving axle not being a steering axle is fitted with twin tyres; and\n(c) either every driving axle is fitted with road friendly suspension or no axle has an axle weight exceeding 8,500 kg.",
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