Motor Dealers and Chattel Auctioneers Regulation 2014
sec.23Finding out or verifying facts material to the sale or purchase of used motor vehicle
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sec.23 Finding out or verifying facts material to the sale or purchase of used motor vehicle
This section applies to a motor dealer or motor salesperson acting in the sale or purchase of a used motor vehicle. The motor dealer or motor salesperson must take reasonable steps to find out or verify the facts material to the sale or purchase that a prudent motor dealer or motor salesperson would have found out or verified to avoid error, omission, exaggeration or misrepresentation. The steps must be taken before offering the vehicle for sale and afterwards as the occasion arises. (sec.23-ssec.1) This section applies to a motor dealer or motor salesperson acting in the sale or purchase of a used motor vehicle. (sec.23-ssec.2) The motor dealer or motor salesperson must take reasonable steps to find out or verify the facts material to the sale or purchase that a prudent motor dealer or motor salesperson would have found out or verified to avoid error, omission, exaggeration or misrepresentation. (sec.23-ssec.3) The steps must be taken before offering the vehicle for sale and afterwards as the occasion arises.