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Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989
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#### 6 Number limits on placement of used import plates
(1) This regulation is made for section 13E of the Act.
(2) The number of used import plates that a registered automotive workshop may be approved, under subsection 13D(1) of the Act, to place on used imported vehicles listed in the workshop’s schedule of approved vehicles, during the period of 12 consecutive months immediately preceding the application for approval, is:
(a) for road vehicles other than two‑wheeled or three‑wheeled vehicles—100 for each vehicle category; and
(b) for restricted volume two‑wheeled or three‑wheeled vehicles—100 for each vehicle category.
(3) For subregulation (2):
(a) the first period in respect of vehicles in a particular vehicle category commences on the day that the Minister grants the first approval for the workshop to place a used import plate on vehicles in that vehicle category; and
(b) any used imported vehicle used as a test vehicle is to be included in the number mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) or (b), as appropriate.
> Note: No number limit is imposed on the placement by a registered automotive workshop of used import plates on unrestricted volume two‑wheeled or three‑wheeled vehicles.