Motor Vehicle Traders Act 2011
61Evidentiary matters
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61 Evidentiary matters
(1) For the purposes of this section, an odometer has been interfered with if –
(a) the reading on the odometer has been altered; or
(b) the odometer has been rendered inoperative or inaccurate by any means.
(2) If in any proceedings it is established that an odometer in a motor vehicle has been replaced or interfered with while the vehicle was on the business premises of a licensed motor vehicle trader or in the possession, custody or control of a licensed motor vehicle trader, the licensed motor vehicle trader is taken to have replaced or interfered with the odometer unless the licensed motor vehicle trader establishes that he or she could not by the exercise of reasonable diligence have prevented the replacement of or interference with the odometer.