Motor Dealers and Repairers Regulation 2025
16Classes of repair work
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16 Classes of repair work
16 Classes of repair work
For the Act, section 6(2), the classes of work described in the following table are prescribed as repair work—
| Name of class of work | Description of class of work | | Automotive electrician | Installing or repairing the following in motor vehicles—(a) electrical equipment, systems or circuits,(b) air conditioning systems | | Body maker | The following—(a) making motor vehicle bodies, other than during the manufacturing of new motor vehicles,(b) repairing motor vehicle bodies | | Compressed natural gas mechanic | Installing or repairing compressed natural gas equipment in motor vehicles | | Electrical accessory fitting work | Installing electrical accessories in, or removing electrical accessories from, motor vehicles other than battery electric vehicles or hybrid vehicles | | Exhaust repair work | Fabricating, modifying, servicing or repairing the exhaust systems of motor vehicles, but not including work on the chassis of motor vehicles | | Glazing work | The following—(a) installing windscreens or other glass in, or removing windscreens or other glass from, the bodies of motor vehicles,(b) repairing windscreens or other glass in the bodies of motor vehicles | | Liquefied natural gas mechanic | Installing or repairing liquefied natural gas equipment in motor vehicles | | Liquefied petroleum gas mechanic | Installing or repairing liquefied petroleum gas equipment in motor vehicles | | Motorcycle mechanic | The following—(a) repairing the following—(i) the engines or transmissions of motorcycles,(ii) the fuel, induction, exhaust, electrical, steering, suspension, cooling or braking systems of motorcycles,(b) removing or replacing the wheels or tyres of motorcycles | | Motor mechanic | Repairing the following in motor vehicles—(a) engines or transmissions,(b) fuel, induction, exhaust, electrical, steering, suspension, cooling, air conditioning or braking systems | | Panelbeater | Repairing the structural components, frames or panels of motor vehicles | | Radiator repair work | Repairing the radiators, heating equipment, thermostats or fuel tanks of motor vehicles other than battery electric vehicles or hybrid vehicles | | Steering, suspension and wheel alignment work | The following work in relation to motor vehicles other than battery electric vehicles or hybrid vehicles—(a) servicing or repairing the steering or suspension systems,(b) aligning the wheels | | Transmission specialist | Repairing the gears, clutches, drive shafts or differentials of motor vehicles | | Underbody work | Repairing the underbody systems of motor vehicles, including brake equipment or systems, exhaust systems or steering or suspension systems, but not including mechanical systems or electrical equipment, systems or circuits | | Vehicle painter | Painting motor vehicles |