Petroleum and Gas (Safety) Regulation 2018
sec.106Copy of gas inspection certificate to be given to new owner of used vehicle or vessel
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sec.106 Copy of gas inspection certificate to be given to new owner of used vehicle or vessel
This section applies to a person who— owns a currently registered vehicle and intends to dispose of it to another person (the buyer ), other than a dealer; or sells or otherwise transfers ownership of a currently registered vessel to another person (also the buyer ), other than a dealer. The person must give a copy of a gas inspection certificate that complies with subsection (3) for the gas fuel system in the vehicle or vessel to the buyer before the buyer takes possession of the vehicle or vessel. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The certificate must be issued no earlier than 3 months before the buyer takes possession of the vehicle or vessel. In this section— disposal , of a vehicle, see the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021 , schedule 4 . gas inspection certificate includes— an interstate gas inspection certificate; and for a gas fuel system in a vehicle or vessel that uses hydrogen—a third-party certification. s 106 amd 2021 SL No. 114 s 153 sch 5 ; 2023 SL No. 102 s 13 (sec.106-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who— owns a currently registered vehicle and intends to dispose of it to another person (the buyer ), other than a dealer; or sells or otherwise transfers ownership of a currently registered vessel to another person (also the buyer ), other than a dealer. (sec.106-ssec.2) The person must give a copy of a gas inspection certificate that complies with subsection (3) for the gas fuel system in the vehicle or vessel to the buyer before the buyer takes possession of the vehicle or vessel. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.106-ssec.3) The certificate must be issued no earlier than 3 months before the buyer takes possession of the vehicle or vessel. (sec.106-ssec.4) In this section— disposal , of a vehicle, see the Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021 , schedule 4 . gas inspection certificate includes— an interstate gas inspection certificate; and for a gas fuel system in a vehicle or vessel that uses hydrogen—a third-party certification.
- (a) owns a currently registered vehicle and intends to dispose of it to another person (the buyer ), other than a dealer; or
- (b) sells or otherwise transfers ownership of a currently registered vessel to another person (also the buyer ), other than a dealer.
- (a) an interstate gas inspection certificate; and
- (b) for a gas fuel system in a vehicle or vessel that uses hydrogen—a third-party certification.