MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 56
MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 56
56—Duty of transferor on transfer of vehicle
If the ownership of a motor vehicle is transferred (whether on a sale or other
transaction) at any time during the currency of its registration, the
transferor must—
(a)
within 7 days after the transfer—lodge with the Registrar an application
for cancellation of the registration of the vehicle; or
(i)
within 7 days after the transfer—
(A) give to the transferee the prescribed
documents in respect of the vehicle; and
(B) complete and sign a notice of the
transfer of ownership of the vehicle in a form determined by the Minister;
(ii)
within 14 days after the transfer—lodge with
the Registrar the notice referred to in subsubparagraph (B).
Maximum penalty: $1 250.