Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts [(1), (2) deleted]
(3) The registration
of a vehicle granted under section 28A shall be valid for such
period of not less than 6 months and not more than 18 months as is
determined by the Director General and specified in the certificate of
registration.
(4) Regulations made
under this Act may make differing provision in respect of the registration
fees to be payable in relation to specified classes or kinds of vehicles or by
reference to the ownership of the vehicle or to the location of the vehicle or
the purposes for which the vehicle is designed or adapted or is to be used,
and may provide that no such fee shall be payable in specified circumstances.
(5) Subject to the
provisions of section 28, where an application for the renewal of the
registration of a vehicle is made under section 28A —
(a)
within the period of 30 days immediately preceding the day on which the
registration expires; or
(b)
within the period of 15 days immediately succeeding the day on which the
registration expired,
the
Director General shall renew the registration for a period of
12 months and the renewal shall be deemed to be a continuation of the
registration and to have effect on and from the day next succeeding the day on
which the registration expires or expired.
(6) Where an
application for the renewal of the registration of a vehicle is made after the
expiration of the period of 15 days immediately succeeding the day on
which the registration expired, the Director General may renew the
registration for a period which terminates 12 months after the date of
expiration of the registration which has already expired but that renewal
shall take effect on and from the day on which it is effected and the fee
payable shall be the fee applicable to a full 12 month period.
[(7)-(10) deleted]
(11) A person shall
not, whether on his own behalf or on behalf of any other person, knowingly
make any false or misleading statement in relation to the registration of a
vehicle under this Act, or to any application in respect thereof.
Penalty: $200.
[Section 29 amended by No. 106 of 1981
s. 34; No. 76 of 1996 s. 27; No. 39 of 2000 s. 53;
No. 7 of 2002 s. 9.]