New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATION 2007 - REG 83Y

83Y Vehicles returned to registered operator by insurer

(1) In addition to the information required by clause 83J, a certificate of compliance in relation to a vehicle is prescribed as the information that must be provided to the Authority in relation to a prescribed returned vehicle by an assessor who is an insurer under section 16L (1).

(2) For the purposes of section 16L (1) (b) of the Act, the information that is required to be provided to the Authority by section 16L, clause 83J and subclause (1) in relation to a prescribed returned vehicle must be provided within 15 days after the end of the quarter of the financial year in which the vehicle was the subject of a vehicle damage assessment.

(3) A prescribed returned vehicle is taken not to be a written-off vehicle if the information required by subclause (1) has been provided to the Authority in relation to the vehicle within the period that (1) requires the information to be provided.

(4) The obligation to provide information to the Authority created by subclause (2) does not have effect until 31 July 2011. The obligation to record the information commences when this clause commences.

(5) In this clause:
"prescribed returned vehicle" means a notifiable vehicle:

(a) that was the subject of a vehicle damage assessment, and

(b) that was assessed as being a total loss, and

(c) that has been repaired in accordance with the relevant technical specifications, and

(d) that is intended to be returned, or has been returned, by the insurer to the person who was its registered operator at the time the vehicle sustained the damage that resulted in it being presented for a vehicle damage assessment.