TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 19I
Requirement to return number plates
TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 19I
Requirement to return number plates
19I Requirement to return number plates
(1) The notice of the cancellation of the vehicle’s registration under
section 19H(2) must require the registered operator to return to the chief
executive the number plates issued for the vehicle, within 14 days after the
notice is given.
(2) The registered operator must comply with the requirement
under subsection (1) .
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(3) However, if a number plate has been lost, stolen or destroyed, the
registered operator does not contravene subsection (2) if the registered
operator, by written notice, gives details of the loss, theft or destruction
to the chief executive within the period mentioned in subsection (1) .
