Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Infringements Act 2006 - SECT 117

When can transfer of registration occur?

117. When can transfer of registration occur?

The sheriff must notify VicRoads that the direction not to transfer under
section 116 has ceased when any of the following occurs-

   (a)  payment in full of the amount outstanding under the infringement
        warrant or enforcement order;

   (b)  in the case of a natural person, the person in default in respect of
        whom the direction not to transfer registration of a motor vehicle or
        trailer applies becomes subject to a payment order;

   (c)  in the case of a natural person, an attachment of earnings order or
        attachment of debts order is made in relation to the person;

   (d)  an application for revocation of the enforcement order is granted by
        an infringements registrar or the Court;

   (e)  an application against a refusal to revoke an enforcement order is
        granted;

   (f)  seizure of property under this Act sufficient to satisfy the amount
        outstanding;

   (g)  in the case of a natural person, including a director to whom a
        declaration under section 91 applies, the person is arrested under
        this Act;

   (h)  the infringement warrant issued against the person has been recalled
        and cancelled by an infringements registrar;

        (i)    the infringement warrant issued against the person has expired;

   (j)  the sheriff, in his or her discretion, considers that the direction
        not to transfer the registration of the motor vehicle or trailer is no
        longer an appropriate enforcement mechanism in any particular case.