New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MOTOR DEALERS ACT 1974 - SECT 23C

23C Sale by auction of vehicles to which no number-plates are attached

(1) A person shall not, by auction or in relation to a proposed auction, offer or display for sale, or sell, a motor vehicle to which no number-plate is attached unless there is displayed with the vehicle:

(a) a certificate or receipt as to the surrender of the number-plates issued by Roads and Maritime Services or by a person authorised under a law in force in any other State, or a Territory, of the Commonwealth to issue any such certificate or receipt, or

(b) a declaration by the owner of the vehicle in or to the effect of the prescribed form.

(2) This section does not have effect in relation to:

(a) the offer or display to a trade owner of a motor vehicle for sale at an auction or proposed auction, or

(b) the sale of a motor vehicle to a trade owner by the acceptance of an offer referred to in paragraph (a).