Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Road Safety Act 1986 - SECT 5AB

Powers of Corporation

5AB. Powers of Corporation





(1) For the purpose of carrying out its functions under this Part and Part 6A,
the Corporation may, in accordance with the regulations or the
Infringements Act 2006 (as the case requires)-

   (a)  register or refuse to register a motor vehicle or a trailer; and

   (b)  renew or refuse to renew the registration of a motor vehicle or a
        trailer; and

   (c)  transfer or refuse to transfer the registration of a motor vehicle or
        a trailer from one person to another; and

   (d)  permit or refuse to permit the use of an unregistered motor vehicle or
        trailer; and

   (e)  impose conditions on the registration of a motor vehicle or a trailer
        or on a permit to use an unregistered motor vehicle or trailer; and

   (f)  cancel or suspend the registration of a motor vehicle or a trailer;
        and

   (fa) enter or refuse to enter a vehicle on the register of written-off
        vehicles; and



   (fb) amend or refuse to amend an entry on the register of written-off
        vehicles; and



   (fc) remove or refuse to remove an entry from the register of written-off
        vehicles; and



   (g)  collect registration and permit fees (including fees in relation to
        the register of written-off vehicles) determined in accordance with
        this Act; and

   (ga) collect money received on the sale of registration number rights and
        the issue of non-standard number plates and replacement number plates;
        and

   (h)  specify a GCM for a motor vehicle in the circumstances envisaged in
        paragraph (b) of the definition of GCM in section 3(1); and

        (i)    specify a GVM for a motor vehicle or trailer in the
               circumstances envisaged in paragraph (b) of the definition of
               GVM in section 3(1); and

   (j)  require proof of compliance with the Transport Accident Act 1986 and
        the Duties Act 2000; and





   (k)  fix fees for services provided by the Corporation in connection with-

   (i)  the registration, or the late renewal of registration, of motor
        vehicles or trailers;

   (ii) the issue of number plates, permits, tester's licences and
        certificates of roadworthiness;

   (iii) the entry of vehicles on the register of written-off vehicles, the
        amendment, removal and inspection of entries and the issuing of
        certificates in relation to information from the register; and

   (l)  exercise other powers conferred by the regulations.

(2) The Corporation must cause details of fees fixed under subsection (1)(k)
to be published in the Government Gazette.