New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) ACT 1997 - SECT 7

7 Functions of Authority

(cf Cth Act s 9)

(1) The functions of the Authority under this Act are:

(a) to administer the registration system established by the regulations, and

(b) to maintain a Register of Registrable Vehicles in accordance with the regulations, and

(c) to collect registration and permit charges determined under the Road Transport (Heavy Vehicles Registration Charges) Act 1995 or this Act and taxes determined under the Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 , and

(d) to provide information about registrable vehicles and registered operators in accordance with the regulations, and

(e) to administer the system for regulating vehicle standards and inspections established by the regulations.

(2) The Register may include information notified to the Authority under this Act and such other information as the Authority considers appropriate.

(3) The Register may be kept in the form of, or as part of, a computer database or in such other form as the Authority considers appropriate.

(4) Without limiting subsections (1)-(3), the Authority may correct any mistake, error or omission in the Register subject to any requirements of the regulations (if any).