New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) ACT 1997

- As at 3 November 2009
- Act 119 of 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
   Note

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Objects of Act
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Application of Commonwealth Acts Interpretation Act 1901
   6.      Notes

   PART 2 - REGISTRATION SYSTEM

           Division 1 - Powers and functions of the Authority

   7.      Functions of Authority
   8.      Powers of Authority
   9.      Authority not to register registrable vehicles based outside the State
   10.     Register does not provide evidence of title
   11.     Security of information in Register
   12.     Delegation by Authority
   13.     Ownership of devices, plates or documents

           Division 2 - Regulations

   14.     Regulations
   15.     Regulations to establish registration system
   15A.    Regulations to establish system for vehicle standards and inspections
   16.     Regulations may exclude registrable vehicles from this Act
   17.     (Repealed)

   PART 3 - OFFENCES

   18.     Prohibition on using unregistered registrable vehicles
   19.     Obtaining registration or unregistered vehicle permits by false statements
   20.     Using registrable vehicles contrary to conditions or prohibitions
   21.     Obligations of registered operators
   21A.    Offences relating to identification numbers of engines and other parts of motor vehicles or trailers
   22.     Affixing of interstate number-plates on registrable vehicles in New South Wales
   22A.    Operating interstate registered vehicles in New South Wales
   22B.    Direction to provide documents relating to use of interstate registered vehicles

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   23.     Act to bind Crown
   23A.    Registered operators
           24-25A. (Repealed)
   26.     Defective registrable vehicles
   27.     Power to seize unregistered vehicles
   27A.    Power of entry to inspect damaged vehicles
   27B.    Use of dangerously defective motor vehicles
   27C.    Seizure of number-plate
   28.     (Repealed)
   29.     Status of unregistered vehicles having permits
   30.     Unpaid charges and fees
   31.     Fees in relation to registration of vehicles of Crown and statutory bodies
           32, 33. (Repealed)
   34.     Savings and transitional provisions
   35.     Review of Act
           Schedule 2 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 3