Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Consumer Recalls) Regulation 2019 (NSW)

New South Wales

Road Transport (Vehicle Registration)

Amendment (Consumer Recalls) Regulation

2019

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Road Transport Act 2013.

MELINDA PAVEY, MP

Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to provide that Roads and Maritime Services may refuse to register a vehicle, or may suspend or cancel a vehicle’s registration, if the vehicle, or any part of the vehicle, is subject to a compulsory recall notice under the Australian Consumer Law.

This Regulation is made under the Road Transport Act 2013, including sections 23 (the general statutory rule-making power) and 24 and Schedule 1.

Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Consumer Recalls) Regulation 2019 [NSW]

Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Consumer

Recalls) Regulation 2019

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment

(Consumer Recalls) Regulation 2019.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017

(1) Clause 6 Registrable vehicles eligible to be registered

Insert after clause 6 (2):

(3) The Authority may also refuse to register a registrable vehicle if the Authority is satisfied that the vehicle, or any part of the vehicle, is subject to a recall notice under section 122 of the Australian Consumer Law.

(2)	Clause 45 Suspension or cancellation of registration by Authority
Insert at the end of clause 45 (1) (n):

, or

(o) the vehicle, or any part of the vehicle, is subject to a recall notice under section 122 of the Australian Consumer Law.