Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002 - REG 65

65 .         Duration of compliance notice

        (1)         A compliance notice comes into force at the time and on the day stated in the notice.

        (2)         If a compliance notice specifies a defect in a vehicle that requires rectification, the notice stops being in force when one of the following happens —

            (a)         a vehicle examiner, or an authorised police officer, finds that the defect has been rectified; or

            (b)         a vehicle examiner issues a further compliance notice in respect of the defect.

        (3)         If, under regulation 63(c) a compliance notice states a reason for issuing it, the notice stops being in force when the reason no longer exists.

        (4)         In this regulation —

        “authorised police officer” , in relation to a defect in a vehicle, means a police officer, or a police officer of a class, authorised by the Director General to examine defects of that type.

        [Regulation 65 amended in Gazette 13 Dec 2005 p. 5990-1.]