VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC ACT 1999 - SECT 31 Use of vehicle while its registration is under suspension
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC ACT 1999 - SECT 31
Use of vehicle while its registration is under suspension
(1) A person must not use, or permit the use of, a motor vehicle or a trailer on a public street while its registration is under suspension.Penalty: In the case of (a) a first offence (i) for a body corporate a fine not exceeding 150 penalty units; and(ii) for an individual a fine not exceeding 30 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months; and(b) a second or subsequent offence (i) for a body corporate a fine not exceeding 300 penalty units; and(ii) for an individual a fine not exceeding 60 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.(2) A person does not commit an offence against subsection (1) merely by leaving the motor vehicle or trailer parked or standing on a public street.