6Offence to deal in motor vehicles without licence

6 Offence to deal in motor vehicles without licence

(1)  A person must not deal in motor vehicles unless the person is a licensed motor vehicle trader.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units, and a further fine not exceeding 50 penalty units in respect of each motor vehicle bought, sold or exchanged while the body corporate dealt in motor vehicles in contravention of this section; or

(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units, and a further fine not exceeding 20 penalty units in respect of each motor vehicle bought, sold or exchanged while the individual dealt in motor vehicles in contravention of this section.

(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1) , if one partner in a partnership that carries on the business of dealing in motor vehicles under the name of the firm is a licensed motor vehicle trader, all the other partners are taken to be licensed motor vehicle traders.