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Motor Vehicles Act 1949
137FUse of computer programs
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137F Use of computer programs
(1) The Registrar may arrange for the use, under the Registrar's
control, of computer programs for any purposes for which the
Registrar may, or must, under a relevant Act:
(a) make a decision; or
(b) exercise a power or perform a function; or
(c) do anything related to making a decision, exercising a power
or performing a function.
(2) The Registrar is taken to have made any decision, exercised any
power, performed any function or done any other thing that was
made, exercised, performed or done by the operation of a computer
program used under subsection (1).
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(3) The Registrar may substitute a decision for a decision the Registrar
is taken to have made under subsection (2) if:
(a) the Registrar is satisfied that the decision made by the
operation of the computer program is incorrect; or
(b) that the Registrar would not have made that decision.
relevant Act means any of the following:
(a) this Act, other than this section;
(b) the Traffic Act 1987;
(c) any other law prescribed by regulation.