MOTOR VEHICLES REGULATIONS 2010 - NOTES

MOTOR VEHICLES REGULATIONS 2010 - NOTES

Legislative history

Notes

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• Variations of this version that are uncommenced are not incorporated into the text.

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• Earlier versions of these regulations (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.

• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Legislation revoked by principal regulations

The Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010 revoked the following:

Motor Vehicles Regulations 1996

Principal regulations and variations

New entries appear in bold.

Provisions varied

New entries appear in bold.

Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.

Transitional etc provisions associated with regulations or variations

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2010 (No 94 of 2010)

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2010.

(2) All other fees prescribed in Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2010.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2010; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2010.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2011 (No 121 of 2011)

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2011.

(2) All other fees prescribed in Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2011.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2011; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2011.

Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2011 (No 31 of 2011), Sch 1—Transitional provision

Despite regulation 35B(1)(b) of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010 as inserted by these regulations, during the period of 12 months immediately following the commencement of these regulations, the prescribed documents for the purposes of sections 56, 57(2) and 58(1) of the Act for a motor vehicle other than a heavy vehicle are:

(a) a current certificate of registration or current duplicate certificate of registration issued to the transferor; or

(b) a current registration details certificate issued to the transferor.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2012 (No 78 of 2012), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2012.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2012.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of a driver's licence or registration of a motor vehicle by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2012; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2012.

Motor Vehicles Variation Regulations 2012 (No 182 of 2012), Pt 3

6—Transitional provision

(1) A notice given to the Registrar under regulation 74 of the principal regulations on or after the commencement of these regulations will be taken to comply with the principal regulations, as varied by these regulations, if—

(a) the motor vehicle to which the notice relates was assessed as a statutory or repairable write-off before the commencement of these regulations in accordance with the principal regulations as in force immediately before that commencement; and

(b) the notice was given to the Registrar within 7 days after the assessment was made.

(2) In this section—

principal regulations means the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2013 (No 126 of 2013), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2013.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2013.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2013; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2013.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2014 (No 70 of 2014), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2014.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2014.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2014; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2014.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2015 (No 55 of 2015), Pt 3

8—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2015.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2015.

(3) Despite regulation 7—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2015; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2015.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2016 (No 32 of 2016), Pt 3

6—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2016.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2016.

(3) Despite regulation 5—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2016; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2016.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2017 (No 37 of 2017), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2017.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2017.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2017; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2017.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2018 (No 55 of 2018), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2018.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as varied by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2018.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2018; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2018.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2019 (No 52 of 2019), Pt 3

6—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2019.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2019.

(3) Despite regulation 5—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2019; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2019.

Motor Vehicles (Fees No 2) Variation Regulations 2019 (No 53 of 2019), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

Despite regulation 4, regulation 77(1) of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continues to apply in relation to the issue or renewal of the registration of a motor vehicle that is to take effect before 1 July 2019.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2020 (No 53 of 2020), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2020.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2020.

(3) Despite regulation 4—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2020; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2020.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Variation Regulations 2021 (No 47 of 2021), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2021.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2021.

(3) Despite regulation 4 of these regulations—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2021; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2021.

Motor Vehicles (Motor Bike Driver Licensing) Variation Regulations 2021 (No 147 of 2021), Sch 1

1—Transitional provision

Regulation 42 and Schedule 2 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010 as in force immediately before the commencement of section 8 of the Motor Vehicles (Motor Bike Driver Licensing) Amendment Act 2021 continue to apply to and in relation to a person holding a driver's licence that is assigned the R-DATE classification in force immediately before that commencement.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2022 (No 21 of 2022), Pt 3

5—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2022.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2022.

(3) Despite regulation 4 of these regulations—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue of renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of regulation 4 of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2022; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of regulation 4 of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2022.

Motor Vehicles (Ultra High Powered Vehicle Driver Licensing) (No 109 of 2022), Sch 1

1—Temporary exemption in relation to ultra high powered vehicles

(1) If, on the commencement day, the holder of a licence is authorised to drive an ultra high powered vehicle on a road under section 74(3)(b)(ii) of the Act, section 74(4) of the Act does not apply when the holder of the licence drives an ultra high powered vehicle during the relevant period.

(2) In this clause—

commencement day means the day on which these regulations come into operation;

relevant period means the period beginning on the commencement day and ending on the day that is 2 years after the commencement day;

ultra high powered vehicle means an ultra high powered vehicle within the meaning of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010 as amended by these regulations.

Motor Vehicles (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2023 (No 40 of 2023), Pt 3

4—Transitional provision

(1) The fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(a) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(b) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect on or after 1 July 2023.

(2) All other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as substituted by these regulations, apply from 1 July 2023.

(3) Despite regulation 3 of these regulations—

(a) the fees prescribed in respect of the issue or renewal of—

(i) the registration of a motor vehicle; or

(ii) a learner's permit, driver's licence or motor driving instructor's licence,

by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply where the issue or renewal is to take effect before 1 July 2023; and

(b) all other fees prescribed by Schedule 1 of the Motor Vehicles Regulations 2010, as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations, continue to apply until 1 July 2023.

Historical versions