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SECOND-HAND VEHICLE DEALERS ACT 1995

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 3A Close associates
  • 4 Application of Act
  • 5 Non-derogation
  • 6 Commissioner responsible for administration of Act

PART 2--Licensing of dealers

Division 1--Grant of licences

  • 7 Dealers to be licensed
  • 8 Application for licence
  • 9 Entitlement to be licensed
  • 10 Reviews
  • 11 Duration of licence and annual fee and return
  • 12 Requirements for insurance
  • 13 Incorporated dealer's business to be properly managed and supervised
  • 13A Salespersons

Division 2--Notification of dealer's business premises

  • 14 Notification of business premises

PART 2A--Suspension or variation of licence in urgent circumstances

  • 14A Commissioner may suspend or impose conditions on licence in urgent circumstances

PART 2B--Cancellation, suspension or variation of licence

  • 14B Commissioner may cancel, suspend or impose conditions on licence

PART 3--Dealing in second-hand vehicles

Division 1--Sales other than by auction

Subdivision 1--Application of Division
  • 15 Application of Division
  • Subdivision 2--Notices and form of contract
  • 16 Notices to be displayed
  • 17 Form of contract
  • 18 Notices to be provided to purchasers of second-hand vehicles
  • Subdivision 3--Cooling-off
  • 18A Interpretation
  • 18B Cooling-off
  • 18C Legal title to vehicle remains with dealer during cooling-off period
  • 18D Trade-in vehicles
  • 18E Option to purchase vehicle subject to contract for sale

Division 2--Sales by auction

  • 19 Interpretation
  • 20 Notices to be displayed in case of auction
  • 21 Notices to be provided to purchasers of second-hand vehicles
  • 22 Trade auctions

PART 4--Dealer's duty to repair second-hand vehicles

  • 23 Duty to repair
  • 24 Enforcement of duty to repair
  • 25 Participation of assessors in proceedings

PART 5--Discipline

  • 26 Interpretation
  • 27 Cause for disciplinary action
  • 28 Complaints
  • 29 Hearing by Tribunal
  • 30 Participation of assessors in disciplinary proceedings
  • 31 Disciplinary action
  • 32 Contravention of orders

PART 6--Miscellaneous

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