Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

SALE OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1977 - SECT 10

    (1)     An application for the grant of a licence by a person other than a corporation—

        (a)     shall be in writing and signed by the applicant; and

        (b)     shall be lodged with the registrar; and

        (c)     shall state in relation to the applicant—

              (i)     full name; and

              (ii)     date and place of birth; and

              (iii)     present residential address and any other addresses where the applicant has lived during the 3 years immediately before the date of the application; and

        (d)     shall state the period, not longer than 12 months, for which the licence is sought and may specify the date from and including which the applicant proposes that the licence should take effect; and

        (e)     except for an application for a car market operator licence—shall be accompanied by a statement audited by a qualified accountant containing details of the applicant's material and financial resources; and

        (f)     shall specify the premises where the applicant proposes to carry on business under the licence; and

        (g)     must be accompanied by an ACTPLA certificate for the premises where the applicant proposes to carry on business under the licence, dated not earlier than 3 months before the day the application is made; and

        (h)     must state whether the person is bankrupt or has executed a personal insolvency agreement that is in force; and

              (i)     shall be accompanied by certificates by 2 persons certifying in relation to the fame and character of the applicant; and

        (j)     shall, if the applicant either in the ACT or elsewhere has previously carried on the business of a dealer, wholesaler or car market operator or has been employed in such a business, contain details of the business so carried on or of that employment; and

        (k)     if the applicant proposes to carry on business under a name other than his or her personal name—shall be accompanied by a certificate of registration of the business name under the Business Names Act 1963 ; and

        (l)     shall be accompanied by identification of the applicant being identification in accordance with the requirements of section 11A; and

        (m)     must be accompanied by a police certificate for the applicant, dated not earlier than 2 months before the day the application is made; and

        (n)     shall contain the other information (if any) prescribed under the regulations.

    (2)     An application under subsection (1) shall be notified in accordance with section 11B.