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Heavy Vehicle National Law Act 2012
sec.79Return of permit
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### sec.79 Return of permit
If a person’s vehicle standards exemption (permit) is amended or cancelled, the Regulator may, by notice, require the person to return the person’s permit for the exemption to the Regulator.
The person must comply with the notice within 7 days after the notice is given to the person or, if a longer period is stated in the notice, within the longer period.
Maximum penalty—$4000.
If the exemption has been amended, the Regulator must give the person a replacement permit for the exemption as amended.
sch s 79 om 2025 No. 26 s 22 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.79-ssec.1) If a person’s vehicle standards exemption (permit) is amended or cancelled, the Regulator may, by notice, require the person to return the person’s permit for the exemption to the Regulator.
(sec.79-ssec.2) The person must comply with the notice within 7 days after the notice is given to the person or, if a longer period is stated in the notice, within the longer period. Maximum penalty—$4000.
(sec.79-ssec.3) If the exemption has been amended, the Regulator must give the person a replacement permit for the exemption as amended.