6Information about registered heavy vehicles to be given to Regulator

6 Information about registered heavy vehicles to be given to Regulator

6 Information about registered heavy vehicles to be given to Regulator

(1) For section 686A(4) of the Law, a registration authority for a participating jurisdiction must give the Regulator the information mentioned in section 4 for each heavy vehicle registered under a law of the participating jurisdiction.

(2) Subsection (3) applies if a registration authority records on a vehicle register any of the following information about a heavy vehicle—

(a) the engine make and number;

(b) the number of engine cylinders;

(c) the fuel type;

(d) the GVM and, if applicable, the GCM;

(e) the tare mass;

(f) the body colour;

(g) the seating capacity;

(h) the number of wheels;

(i) the axle configuration, including the number of axles and the spacing between each axle;

(j) if the vehicle is conditionally registered under an Australian road law, the conditions of the registration.

(3) The registration authority must—

(a) give the information to the Regulator; and

(b) the Regulator must include the information in the database of heavy vehicles.