Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS 1989

- made under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulations [see Note 1]  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART 2--NATIONAL STANDARDS

   4.      Approval of certain vehicles, components etc as complying with particular national standards  

   PART 3--CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL

   5.      Applications for approval to place a used import plate  
   6.      Number limits on placement of used import plates  

   PART 4--SUPPLY AND IMPORTATION OF VEHICLES

           Division 4.1--General

   7A.     Definition of manufacture for Division 4.1  
   7.      Supply of used imported vehicles -- vehicles with import approval  
   8A.     Supply of used imported trailer to market -- prescribed circumstances  
   8.      Supply of used imported vehicles -- application for approval  
   9.      Approval to import vehicles without identification plates  
   10.     Applications for approval to import vehicles without identification plates  
   11.     Minister's approval to import vehicles without identification plates  
   12.     Approval to import complying vehicle without an identification plate  
   13.     Approval to import vehicle without an identification plate if owned and used by applicant overseas  
   14.     Approval to import vehicles of a type for which limited approval for identification plates is given  
   15.     Approval for registered automotive workshop to import certain used vehicles  
   16.     Approval for registered automotive workshop to import certain used two-wheeled and three-wheeled vehicles  
   17.     Approval to import vehicles of a certain age without identification plates  
   18.     Approval to import vehicles without identification plates for evaluation etc  
   19.     Revocation of approval to import  
   20.     Nonstandard road vehicles -- prescribed circumstance relating to design  
   21.     Road trailers not exceeding 4.5 tonnes aggregate trailer mass -- prescribed circumstances  
   21A.    Nonstandard road vehicles -- prescribed circumstance relating to intergovernmental agreements  

           Division 4.2--Register of Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicles

   22.     Register of Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicles  
   23.     Application for vehicle to be entered on Register  
   24.     Eligibility of vehicles to be entered on Register  
   25.     Minister may determine make, model or vehicle category of vehicle  
   26.     Amendment of Register  
   28.     Notice of decisions  
   29.     Review of decisions  
   30.     Review Panel  
   31.     Membership of the Review Panel  
   32.     Term of office of Panel members  
   33.     Cessation of office  
   34.     Alternate members  
   35.     Quorum  
   36.     Meetings  
   37.     Effect of vacancy  
   38.     Disclosure of interest  

   PART 5--REGISTERED AUTOMOTIVE WORKSHOPS

           Division 5.1--Definitions for Part 5

   39.     Definitions for Part 5  

           Division 5.2--Applications for approval and renewal of approval

   40.     Application for approval as a registered automotive workshop  
   41.     Application signatory  
   42.     Additional criteria for approval -- general  
   43.     Association with registered automotive workshop  
   44.     Application for registration for RVCS  
   45.     Registration for RVCS  
   46.     Nominated delegate  
   47.     Modification facility  
   48.     Quality management system  
   49.     Vehicle inspection signatories  
   50.     Sponsor for overseas applicants  
   51.     Additional criteria for approval -- import time limits and inspection  
   52.     Approval a matter of public record  
   52A.    Schedule of approved vehicles  
   53.     Disposal of vehicles where approval refused  
   54.     Application to renew approval  

           Division 5.3--Conditions of approval

   55.     Purpose of Division 5.3  
   57.     Conditions of a RAW approval  
   58.     Consumer information notice  

           Division 5.4--Variation of an approval

   59.     Variation of a RAW approval  

   PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS

   60.     Fees  
   61.     Payment of certain fees by instalments  
   62.     Delegation by Minister  
           SCHEDULE 1 Contents of consumer information notice
           SCHEDULE 2 Fees