Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Variation Regulations 2013 (SA)

South Australia

Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Variation Regulations 2013

under the Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Act 1995

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Regulations 2010

4            Variation of Schedule 4—Defects in vehicles

Part 2—Left­hand drive configuration

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Second‑hand Vehicle Dealers Variation Regulations 2013.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on the day on which Part 3 of the Statutes Amendment (Heavy Vehicle National Law) Act 2013 comes into operation.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Regulations 2010

4—Variation of Schedule 4—Defects in vehicles

Schedule 4, Part 2—delete Part 2 and substitute:

Part 2—Left­hand drive configuration

A dealer is not under a duty to modify a vehicle that is in left‑hand drive configuration so that it complies with—

(a)in the case of a light vehicle (as defined in the Road Traffic Act 1961)—the Road Traffic Act 1961; or

(b)in the case of a heavy vehicle (as defined in the Road Traffic Act 1961)—the Heavy Vehicle National Law (South Australia) and the Heavy Vehicle National Regulations (South Australia),

if the dealer has stated in the Section 16 Notice or in the Auction Notice (as the case may be) that the vehicle cannot be registered until it has been converted to right‑hand drive configuration to the standard required by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles and that the dealer does not accept a duty to perform those modifications.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 19 December 2013

No 309 of 2013

MTR13/026CS