19Application for ASP registration

#### 19 Application for ASP registration (1) A person who is a provider of automotive services may apply to the Secretary for registration as an ASP if: (a) in the 12 months preceding the application: (i) the production value of automotive services provided by that person in Australia was at least $500,000; and (ii) at least 50% of that production value was for services related to the production of motor vehicles or original equipment; or (b) where paragraph (a) does not apply—the person is able to demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that in the 12 months following the application: (i) the production value of automotive services proposed to be provided by that person in Australia is likely to be at least $500,000; and (ii) at least 50% of that production value is likely to be for services related to the production of motor vehicles or original equipment; or (c) where neither paragraph (a) nor (b) applies—the person has been given permission by the Minister, under section 20, to apply for registration as an ASP. (2) The application must be made in accordance with Division 5 and conform to any specifications set out in the regulations.