20BApplication for licence to carry on business at premises

#### 20B Application for licence to carry on business at premises 20B Application for licence to carry on business at premises > > (1) This section applies to the following— > > > > > (a) motor dealers’ licences, > > > > > (b) motor vehicle repairers’ licences, > > > > > (c) motor vehicle recyclers’ licences. > > > (2) An application for a licence to which this section applies must include the following— > > > > > (a) the address of premises the applicant intends to use for the purpose of carrying on the business to be authorised by the licence, > > > > > (a1) if the applicant intends to be an online motor dealer—the URL of the applicant’s proposed online motor dealer’s website, > > > > > (b) in the case of an application for a motor vehicle repairer’s licence where the applicant intends to carry on the business only from a vehicle— > > > > > > > (i) the address of the premises at which the vehicle is to be kept, and > > > > > > > (ii) the registration details of that vehicle, > > > > > (c) if a planning approval is required to use the premises for that purpose—information demonstrating, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that the required planning approval is in force. > > > (3) The holder of a licence to which this section applies must notify the Secretary in the approved form, at least 20 business days before using the relevant premises, URL or vehicle, of any changes to the details provided in accordance with subsection (2). > > > (4) The holder of a licence must notify the Secretary in the approved form, within 20 business days after the relevant event, if— > > > > > (a) the holder ceases to carry on a business authorised by the licence at notified premises, or > > > > > (b) the holder does not intend to carry on a business authorised by the licence at notified premises. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (4A) If an applicant intends to be an online motor dealer, the applicant must include the addresses of the following premises under subsection (2)(a)— > > > > > (a) premises intended for storage, including the storage of— > > > > > > > (i) motor vehicles, or > > > > > > > (ii) records, > > > > > (b) premises intended for use as an office, > > > > > (c) premises of a kind prescribed by a regulation. > > > (5) Nothing in this section requires the holder of a licence to notify the Secretary of an intention to carry on a business authorised by the licence at a trade show. > > Note— > > It is an offence under the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040), Part 5A to knowingly provide false or misleading information or to knowingly produce documents that are false or misleading in purported compliance with a law of the State. > > **s 20B:** Ins 2018 No 65, Sch 4.3\[3\]. Am 2023 No 28, Sch 1\[19\]–\[22\].