Duties Act 1997
270CExemption for heavy vehicle trailers
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270C Exemption for heavy vehicle trailers
270C Exemption for heavy vehicle trailers
(1) Duty under this Chapter is not chargeable on an application to register a heavy vehicle trailer if—
(a) the heavy vehicle trailer has not previously been registered under the Road Transport Act 2013, the Interstate Road Transport Act 1985 of the Commonwealth or a law of another State or a Territory that provides for the registration of motor vehicles, or
(b) the heavy vehicle trailer is or has been registered in the name of the person making the application under the Interstate Road Transport Act 1985 of the Commonwealth or a law of another State or a Territory that provides for the registration of motor vehicles.
(2) In this section, a heavy vehicle trailer means a trailer within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013 that is a heavy vehicle within the meaning of that Act.
s 270C: Ins 2012 No 76, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2013 No 19, Sch 4.19 [7] [8]; 2014 No 56, Sch 1 [9].