Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 1999 - SECT 215E

Requirements for label or plate

215E. Requirements for label or plate



(1) A label or plate to be affixed to a motor vehicle in accordance with an
approval granted under regulation 215C(4) or 215D(3) must-

   (a)  be at least 100 millimetres wide and 50 millimetres high; and

   (b)  contain text which is a minimum of 2×5 millimetres high; and

   (c)  state-

   (i)  the make and model of the motor vehicle; and

   (ii) the name of the manufacturer of the motor vehicle; and

   (iii) the date of the manufacture of the motor vehicle; and

   (iv) the vehicle identification number in both readable text format and in
        barcode; and

   (v)  the relevant approval number; and

   (vi) at the bottom of the label or plate, that the motor vehicle was
        manufactured to comply with the electronic stability control
        requirements of these Regulations.

(2) A label must be adhesive and self-voiding so that it cannot be removed
without being destroyed.

(3) A plate must be made of metal.

(4) A label or plate must be securely affixed to the body of the motor vehicle
in a position that permits it to be readily examined.