Queensland Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATION 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Meaning of exempt vehicle
   4A.     Meaning of registered operator in this regulation
   5.      Registered and unregistered vehicles

           Part 2--Registration principles

   6.      Garage address in Queensland
   7.      Persons eligible to register vehicle
   8.      Compliance with vehicle law
   9.      Proof of compliance with vehicle law

           Part 3--Vehicle registration

           Division 1--Vehicles used on roads must be registered

   10.     Vehicles used on roads must be registered

           Division 2--Conditional registration

   10A.    Conditional registration

           Division 3--Registration generally

   11.     Application for registration
   12.     Registration application made by agent
   12A.    Driving or towing unregistered vehicle to place for inspection
   13.     Vehicle inspections
   14.     Determination of applications
   15.     Registered vehicles register
   16.     Registration certificates
   17.     Registered operator to notify change of particulars
   18.     Recording change in vehicle particulars and reassessment of registration fee
   19.     Registration term
   20.     Seasonal registration
   21.     When registration becomes effective

           Division 4--Number plates

   23.     Chief executive to assign registration number and issue number plates
   24.     Position, visibility and legibility of number plate
   25.     Time for attaching number plates
   26.     Q plates
   27.     Personalised number plates
   28.     Transfer of personalised number plate
   29.     Converting number plate to personalised number plate
   30.     Customised number plates
   31.     Accessory plates
   31A.    Accessory plate for tow truck

           Division 5--Registration labels

   32.     Chief executive to issue registration labels
   33.     Position for attaching registration label
   34.     Time for attaching registration label

           Part 4--Renewal of registration

   36.     Registration renewal notice
   37.     Renewal of registration
   37A.    When surcharge is payable for renewal
   37B.    Registration term if overpayment or underpayment of registration-related amount and any surcharge
   37C.    Administrative fee for late payment if cheque dishonoured
   38.     Issue of receipt and updating of records

           Part 5--Transfer of registration

   39.     Transfer of registration
   40.     Failure by dealer to apply for transfer of registration
   41.     Transfer of registration under legal process
   42.     Refusing to register transfer of registration

           Part 6--Expiry and cancellation of registration

           Division 1--Expiry of registration

   43.     Expiry of registration
   44.     Return of registration plates when registration expires

           Division 2--Cancellation of registration

   45.     Cancellation of registration at registered operator's request
   45A.    Cancellation if registration in other State
   46.     Partial refund of registration fee
   47.     Cancellation for noncompliance with defect notice
   48.     Cancellation of registration of vehicle or dealer plate
   49.     Recording cancellation of registration in register

           Part 7--When registration unnecessary

           Division 1--Unregistered vehicle permits

   50.     Unregistered vehicle permits

           Division 2--Dealer plates

   51.     Designation of dealer plates
   52.     Registration of dealer plate
   53.     Attaching dealer plate
   54.     Use of dealer plates
   55.     Cancellation of dealer plates

           Part 7A--Written-off vehicles

           Division 1--Objects of part 7A

   55A.    Objects

           Division 2--Notifying of written-off vehicle information

   55B.    General obligations of notifiers
   55C.    Auditing of notifiers
   55D.    Obligation of notifiers to give notifiable information
   55E.    Obligation of insurer to report written-off vehicle
   55F.    Obligation of self-insurer to report written-off vehicle
   55G.    Obligation of loss adjuster to report written-off vehicle
   55H.    Obligation of dealer or auctioneer to report written-off vehicle
   55I.    Obligation of auto parts dismantler to report written-off vehicle
   55J.    Obligation of registered operator or owner of unregistered vehicle to report written-off vehicle
   55K.    Notifier's obligation to tell registered operator or owner
   55L.    Obligation on notifiers to attach written-off vehicle label to written-off vehicle
   55M.    Obligation on registered operator or owner to attach written-off vehicle label to written-off vehicle
   55N.    Offence to remove written-off vehicle label
   55O.    Written-off vehicles must not be used on road

           Division 3--Written-off vehicle inspections

   55P.    Definition for div 3
   55Q.    Approvals
   55R.    Conditions of approval
   55S.    Refusing to grant approval
   55T.    Approval prescribed for the Act, ss 17B(2) and 18(c)(ii)

           Division 4--Offences relating to written-off vehicle inspections

   55U.    Performing written-off vehicle inspection when not approved
   55V.    Supervising written-off vehicle inspections when not approved
   55W.    Not complying with conditions of approval
   55X.    False or misleading written-off vehicle inspection report
   55Y.    Operating place as a written-off vehicle inspection site
   55Z.    Performing written-off vehicle inspection at place other than written-off vehicle inspection site
   55ZA.   Supervising written-off vehicle inspections at place other than written-off vehicle inspection site
   55ZB.   False advertising or holding out

           Part 8--General

           Division 1--Other provisions about number plates and other items

   56.     Replacement registration items
   57.     Chief executive may require exchange of number plates
   58.     Chief executive may require return of number plates
   59.     Property in number plates

           Division 2--Vehicles temporarily in Queensland

   60.     Vehicles temporarily in Queensland

           Division 3--Other miscellaneous provisions

   61.     Sale of unregistered vehicles by dealers
   62.     Authorisation to use unregistered vehicle on roads
   63.     Permit to use intercepted unregistered vehicle on road
   64.     Damaged or dirty number plates

           Division 4--Review of decisions

   65.     Decision to which this division applies
   66.     Review of decisions

           Division 5--Release of information

   67.     Definitions for div 5
   67A.    Meaning of history certificate
   67B.    Meaning of status certificate
   68.     Release of information on payment of fee
   68A.    Release of vehicle related information
   68B.    Fee or amount payable to vehicle related information provider

           Part 9--Fees

           Division 1--General

   69.     Fees
   70.     Charging categories

           Division 2--Vehicles exempted from registration fees

   71.     Exemption from payment of fee

           Division 3--Concessional registration fees for certain category 1 vehicles

   72.     Concessional registration fees—category 1 vehicles

           Division 4--Concessional registration fees for category 2 vehicles

   73.     Concessional registration fees—primary production vehicles
   74.     Concessional registration fee for motorised caravan for card holders
   75.     Concessional registration fees for other vehicles

           Part 10--Other offence provisions

   76.     Offences involving registration certificates etc.
   77.     Requirement to remove unlawful registration item

           Part 11--Transitional provisions
           Division 1 Transitional provisions for Transport Operations (Road Use Management--Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1999

   78.     Purpose of pt 11
   79.     Definition for pt 11
   80.     Continuation of registration and other authorities under former regulation
   81.     Postponement of particular changes until 31 December 1999
   82.     Limited use plates under former regulation
   83.     Position for attaching registration label to certain trailers

           Division 2--Transitional provision for written-off vehicle amendments

   84.     Registration of vehicle recorded as a written-off vehicle under corresponding law
           SCHEDULE 1 CATEGORY 1 VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES
           SCHEDULE 2 CATEGORY 2 VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES
           SCHEDULE 3 OTHER FEES
           SCHEDULE 3A VEHICLES FOR PARTICULAR CONCESSIONAL REGISTRATION FEES
           1. Special interest vehicle
           2. Local government vehicle
           3. Community service organisation vehicle
           4. Vehicle used only in particular areas
           5. Vehicle used solely to cross roads within an agricultural property
           6. Vehicle used solely to travel between 2 agricultural properties, or 2 mining properties, directly across the road from each other
           7. Vehicle used solely for fencing of primary producer's property
           8. Vehicle used solely as a mobile workshop for carrying on business of bee keeping
           9. Vehicle used solely to cross roads within a mining property
           10. Vehicle used solely to carry on business of oil, mineral or water exploration
           11. Vehicle used solely for carrying on business of prospecting in particular areas
           12. Vehicle used solely for carrying on business of well boring
           SCHEDULE 3B AREAS FOR SCHEDULE 3A, SECTION 11 FOR CATEGORY 1 VEHICLES USED SOLELY TO CARRY ON BUSINESS OF PROSPECTING
           SCHEDULE 4 DICTIONARY
           Endnotes