Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989
42Additional criteria for approval—general
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42 Additional criteria for approval—general
For paragraph 21B(1)(c) of the Act, the following criteria are prescribed: (a) the RAW applicant’s application must comply with regulation 40; (b) the applicant must not already be: (i) approved as a registered automotive workshop; or (ii) an applicant for RAW approval; (c) the applicant must not, immediately before the proposed grant of an approval, be associated with a registered automotive workshop, within the meaning of regulation 43; (d) the applicant must be a registered RVCS participant; (e) the applicant must not be in liquidation or under administration; (f) the applicant must have a nominated delegate as required by regulation 46; (g) the applicant must have a modification facility as required by regulation 47; (h) the applicant must have a quality management system as required by regulation 48; (i) the applicant must have vehicle inspection signatories as required by regulation 49; (j) a person who has a key personnel function in the applicant’s organisation must not be under the age of 18 years or, in the case of a director, manager, nominated delegate or other officer of the organisation, an undischarged bankrupt; (k) a person who has a key personnel function in the applicant’s organisation and who is not a person mentioned in paragraph 21B(1)(b) of the Act, must be a fit and proper person; (l) a person who has a key personnel function in the applicant’s organisation must not have a key personnel function in an automotive workshop that: (i) is not the applicant’s automotive workshop; and (ii) is a registered automotive workshop; (m) if the applicant is not incorporated in Australia, the applicant must have a sponsor that meets the requirements of regulation 50.
Note: Other criteria are specified in paragraphs 21B(1)(a) and (b) of the Act and in regulation 51, which sets out the requirements for the importation, testing and inspection of a vehicle for the purposes of the application.