Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS ACT 1989 - SECT 10

             (1)  The Minister may determine, from time to time, procedures and arrangements for the placement of plates on road vehicles or vehicle components if approval has been given under subsection 10A(1), (2) or (3) for plates to be placed on the vehicles or vehicle components.

             (2)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may determine procedures and arrangements in relation to identification plates, including procedures and arrangements with respect to:

                     (a)  the categories of identification plates to be utilised; and

                     (b)  the content, form and function of identification plates; and

                     (c)  the nature, content, sources and format of evidence to be presented to establish whether, and to what extent, a road vehicle or vehicle component complies with the national standards; and

                     (d)  the analysis, verification and supplementation of such evidence; and

                     (e)  the manner in which partly completed road vehicles are to be provided for; and

                      (f)  the manufacture and supply of identification plates; and

                     (g)  the placement of identification plates; and

                     (h)  the retention of records and information relevant to applications for, and the giving of, approvals under section 10A.

             (3)  A determination under this section is a legislative instrument.