Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Fees and Heavy Vehicle Registration Charges) Regulation 2012 (NSW)
2012 No 247
New South Wales
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration)
Amendment (Fees and Heavy Vehicle
Registration Charges) Regulation 2012
under the
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997.
DUNCAN GAY, MLC
Minister for Roads and Ports
Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration)
Regulation 2007:
| (a) | to increase certain registration fees and renewal of registration fees payable under the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997 for motor vehicles and trailers, and |
| (b) | to increase certain fees payable for inspection and other services provided by Roads and Maritime Services, and |
| (c) | to provide for annual registration charges for chargeable heavy vehicles for the 2012–2013 financial year. |
The fee increases are generally in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index. sections 14 (the general regulation-making power), 15 (2) (b) and (f) and 17A.
The registration charges are consistent with those set for 2012–2013 financial year by the
National Transport Commission.
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Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment
(Fees and Heavy Vehicle Registration Charges)
Regulation 2012
under the
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Amendment (Fees and Heavy Vehicle Registration Charges) Regulation 2012.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 July 2012 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.
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[1] Schedule 3
Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:
Schedule 3 Fees
(Clause 77 (1) (a))
Matter for which fee payable Fee Part 1 Registration or renewal of registration of a motor vehicle or trailer
(a)
Motor lorry (other than an articulated motor lorry or prime mover) with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $259 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $130 (iii) for 3 months or less $65 (b) Articulated motor lorry:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $387 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $194 (iii) for 3 months or less $97 (c) Prime mover:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $259 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $130 (iii) for 3 months or less $65 (d)
Tow truck with a GVM of 4.5 tonnes or more but less than 12 tonnes:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $160 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $81 (iii) for 3 months or less $40 (e) Tow truck with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $259
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Matter for which fee payable Fee
(ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $130 (iii) for 3 months or less $65
(f) Trailer tow truck with a GVM of less than 4.5 tonnes:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $160 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $81 (iii) for 3 months or less $40 (g) Trailer with a GVM of 4.5 tonnes or more:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $191 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $96 (iii) for 3 months or less $48 (h) Bus or other vehicle (other than a public passenger vehicle) seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM of less than 12 tonnes:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $160 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $81 (iii) for 3 months or less $40 (i) Bus or other vehicle (other than a public passenger vehicle) seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $259 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $130 (iii) for 3 months or less $65 (j) Bus or other vehicle (being a public passenger vehicle) seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM of less than 12 tonnes:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $261 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $132 (iii) for 3 months or less $66 (k) Bus or other vehicle (being a public passenger vehicle) seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $459 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $230 (iii) for 3 months or less $115
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Matter for which fee payable Fee (l) Taxi-cab (not licensed to operate in a transport district within the meaning of the Transport Administration Act 1988):
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $261 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $132 (iii) for 3 months or less $66 (m) Public passenger vehicle (other than a vehicle referred to elsewhere in this list):
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $261 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $132 (iii) for 3 months or less $66 (n) Any vehicle not referred to elsewhere in this list:
(i) for more than 6 months but not more than 1 year $59 (ii) for more than 3 months but not more than 6 months $30 (iii) for 3 months or less $15 Note. Pursuant to clause 57 (2) (a) of this Regulation, the fees for registration or renewal of registration of a motor vehicle or trailer referred to in paragraphs (a)–(m) include a registration fee component and an inspection fee component for the applicable number of required inspections.
Part 2 Transfer of registration
(a) Application made within 14 days after vehicle acquired $30 (b) Application made more than 14 days after vehicle acquired $135 Part 3 Issue of 1 or 2 standard number-plates with same number
(a) Initial issue $40 (b) Replacement issue $40 Part 4 Trader’s plate
(a) Issue of a trader’s plate for a vehicle other than a motor bike:
(i) for 12 months $390 (ii) for one month $33 (b) Issue of a trader’s plate for a motor bike:
(i) for 12 months $95 (ii) for one month $9
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Matter for which fee payable Fee Part 5 Initial inspection of registrable vehicle under clause 56, 57 or 71, otherwise than in relation to exhaust emission levels
(a) Motor lorry (other than an articulated motor lorry or a prime $50 mover) with a GVM of 4.5 tonnes or more but less than 12 tonnes (b) Motor lorry (other than an articulated motor lorry or a prime $200 mover) with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more (c) Articulated motor lorry $328 (d) Prime mover $200 (e) Tow truck with a GVM of less than 12 tonnes $101 (f) Tow truck with a GVM of 12 tonnes or more $200 (g) Tow truck trailer with a GVM of less than 4.5 tonnes $101 (h) Trailer (other than a tow truck trailer) with a GVM of less than 4.5 $22 tonnes (i) Trailer (including a tow truck trailer) with a GVM of 4.5 tonnes or $132 more (j) Bus or other vehicle seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM $101 of less than 12 tonnes (k) Bus or other vehicle seating more than 8 adult persons with a GVM $200 of 12 tonnes or more (l) Taxi-cab $101 (m) Public passenger vehicle (other than a vehicle referred to elsewhere $101 in this list) (n) Motor bike $22 (o) Any vehicle not referred to elsewhere in this list $36 Part 6 Further inspection of registrable vehicle that has failed earlier inspection under clause 56, 57 or 71
(a) Where a vehicle may be used while a failure is being rectified $41 (b) Where a vehicle may not be used while a failure is being rectified $84 Part 7 Inspection of registrable vehicle under clause 56 in relation to exhaust emission levels
Conduct of inspection $47 Part 8 Examiner’s authority
(a) Issue of original authority $162 (b) Issue of duplicate authority $20
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Matter for which fee payable Fee Part 9 Proprietor’s authority
(a) Issue of original authority $325 (b) Issue of duplicate authority $20 Part 10 Accreditation scheme
Accreditation of registered operator $90, plus
$30 per
nominated
vehicle[2] Schedule 4 Registration charges for chargeable heavy vehicles
Insert after Part 4:
Part 5 Annual registration charges for 2012–2013
financial year9 Amount of annual registration charge for 2012–2013 financial year
The annual registration charge for a chargeable heavy vehicle that is registered, or the registration of which is renewed, during the 2012–2013 financial year is:
(a)
if the vehicle is a truck or prime mover—the relevant amount (having regard to the number of axles of the vehicle) set out in Column 2, 3, 4 or 5 of Table 1 to this clause opposite the type of truck or prime mover concerned as specified in Column 1 of the Table, or
(b)
if the vehicle is a trailer—the relevant amount (having regard to the axles or axle group of the trailer) set out in Column 2, 3 or 4, or calculated in accordance with Column 5, of Table 2 to this clause opposite the type of trailer concerned as specified in Column 1 of the Table, or
(c)
if the vehicle is a bus—the relevant amount set out in Column 2, 3 or 4 of Table 3 to this clause (having regard to the number of axles of the vehicle) opposite the type of bus concerned as specified in Column 1 of the Table, or
(d)
if the vehicle is a special purpose vehicle—the amount (if any) specified by, or calculated in accordance with, Column 2 of Table 4 to this clause opposite the type of vehicle concerned as specified in Column 1 of the Table.
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Table 1—Load carrying vehicles
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Vehicle 2 axles 3 axles 4 axles 5 or more type axles Trucks Truck $542 $859 $759 $759 (type 1) Truck $859 $1,021 $1,021 $1,021 (type 2) Short $859 $1,021 $1,854 $1,854 combination
truckMedium $6,783 $6,783 $7,326 $7,326 combination
truckLong $9,361 $9,361 $9,361 $9,361 combination
truckPrime
moversShort $1,164 $4,744 $5,030 $5,030 combination prime mover
Multi- $9,457 $9,457 $10,402 $10,402 combination prime mover
Table 2—Load carrying trailers
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Trailer type Single Tandem Tri-axle Quad-axle
axle axle group axle group and group above
Pig trailer $550 $1,100 $1,650 An amount
in dollars
calculated
using the
formula:
550 ×
Number of
axles
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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Trailer type Single Tandem Tri-axle Quad-axle
axle axle group axle group and group above
Dog trailer n/a $1,100 $1,650 An amount
in dollars
calculated
using the
formula:
550 ×
Number of
axlesSemi trailer $550 $1,100 $1,650 An amount
in dollars
calculated
using the
formula:
550 ×
Number of
axlesB-double $550 $2,100 $3,300 An amount lead trailer in dollars and B-triple calculated lead and using the middle formula: trailers 1,100 ×
Number of
axlesConverter $550 $1,100 $1,650 An amount dolly or low in dollars loader dolly
calculated using the formula: 550 ×
Number of
axlesTable 3—Buses
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Bus type 2 axles 3 axles 4 or more
axlesBus (type 1) $488 n/a n/a Bus (type 2) $488 $2,429 $2,429
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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Bus type 2 axles 3 axles 4 or more
axlesArticulated bus n/a $488 $488 Table 4—Special purpose vehicles
Column 1 Column 2
Amount or formula forType of vehicle amount Special purpose vehicle (type P) No charge Special purpose vehicle (type T) $292 Special purpose vehicle (type O) An amount in dollars calculated
using the formula:
365 + (365 × Number of axles
over 2)
0
0
0