MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 NO. 66 MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 NO. 66 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1.. Amendment 2.. Regulation 4 (Arrangements under sections 9 and 10 of the Act--procedures) 3.. Regulation 5 (Arrangements under section 10 of the Act--applications and authority to place compliance plates on road vehicles) 4.. Regulation 9 (Nonstandard road vehicles--importation) 5.. Regulation 16 (Saving--approvals given before the commencement of these Regulations) 6.. Schedule MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 1. Amendment 1.1The Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations. MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 2. Regulation 4 (Arrangements under sections 9 and 10 of the Act--procedures) 2.1Omit the regulation. MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 3. Regulation 5 (Arrangements under section 10 of the Act--applications and authority to place compliance plates on road vehicles) 3.1Subregulation 5 (2): Omit "approved under regulation 4,", substitute "determined under section 9 of the Act,". MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 4. Regulation 9 (Nonstandard road vehicles--importation) 4.1Subregulation 9 (2): Omit "The Minister", substitute "Subject to subregulation (5), the Minister". 4.2Subregulation 9 (4): Omit "granting of an approval", substitute "holding of a current approval". 4.3Subregulation 9 (5): Omit the subregulation, substitute: "(5) The Minister must approve an application to import a nonstandard road vehicle in relation to which an application has been made if: (a) the vehicle has been owned and used for a period of at least 3 months by a person who: (i) is making the application; and (ii) is: (A) an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident; or (B) a person who has applied to become an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident; at the time that the vehicle is imported; and (iii) is of an age that entitles him or her to hold a licence or a permit to drive a road vehicle of that type; and (b) the vehicle complies with any requirements as to safety that are imposed in respect of the vehicle by the Minister; and (c) the vehicle is the only nonstandard road vehicle: (i) to which paragraphs (a) and (b) apply; and (ii) that the person has imported during a period of not less than 12 months duration ending on the day on which the first-mentioned road vehicle is landed in Australia; and (d) the person who owns the vehicle agrees to comply with a condition (if any) imposed by the Minister under subregulation (6).". 4.4Add at the end: "(7) If: (a) an approval has been granted to a person; and (b) the approval is subject to conditions; and (c) the person fails to comply with those conditions; the Minister may revoke the approval.". MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 5. Regulation 16 (Saving--approvals given before the commencement of these Regulations) 5.1Subregulation 16 (3): Omit "party", substitute "partly". MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 No. 66 - REG 6. Schedule 6.1Omit the Schedule, substitute: SCHEDULE Regulation 13 FEES ____________________________________________________________ Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Matter Fee ____________________________________________________________ $ 1 Granting of authority to place a compliance plate (or an identification plate) on a road motor vehicle of a particular type (other than a motor cycle) - for each vehicle 5.00 2 Granting of authority to place a compliance plate (or an identification plate) on a road vehicle that is a motor cycle - for each vehicle 2.50 3 Lodging an application to import a road vehicle or vehicles - for each application 50.00 4 Lodging an application for authority to place a compliance plate (or an identification plate) on a road motor vehicle of a particular type if not more than 100 vehicles or derivatives of that type are built or imported in a year 500.00 SCHEDULE--continued ____________________________________________________________ Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Matter Fee ____________________________________________________________ 5 Supply of a blank of a compliance plate or a blank of an identification plate for completion by a person authorised to place the plate on a road motor vehicle - for each blank 2.50 6 For a road trailer: (a) granting of authority to place a compliance plate (or an identification plate) that has been supplied by the Minister on a road trailer of a particular type within the meaning of subregulation 5(5): (i) for the first road trailer of that type 157.00 (ii) for every other road trailer of that type 58.00 (b) granting of an authority to place a compliance plate (or an identification plate) that has been supplied by the Minister on any other road trailer 133.00 7 Lodging: (a) an application for an authority of a type referred to in item 6; or (b) an application for the variation of an authority of a type referred to in item 6 that is not the first application for the variation of that authority 33.00 8 Lodging: (a) an application under subregulation 12(1) for an approval under subregulation 12(2); or (b) an application under subregulation 12(4) for the variation of an approval under subregulation 12(2) that is not the first application for the variation of that approval 133.00 9 Granting of an approval under subregulation 12(2) in relation to the sub-assembly of a road trailer 258.00 ____________________________________________________________ 1.Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 17 April 1991. 2. Statutory Rules 1989 No. 202. MOTOR VEHICLE STANDARDS REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1991 NO. 66 - NOTES Compilation Information I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989. Dated 10 April 1991. BILL HAYDEN Governor-General By His Excellency's Command, BOB BROWN Minister of State for Land Transport ____________