18Modification or repair of vehicles with unauthorised temporary noise reduction equipment

18 Modification or repair of vehicles with unauthorised temporary noise reduction equipment

18 Modification or repair of vehicles with unauthorised temporary noise reduction equipment

A person must not cause or permit a motor vehicle that is not a heavy vehicle to be modified or repaired so that the motor vehicle has a temporary noise reduction device fitted that—

(a) was not fitted by the vehicle manufacturer, or

(b) is not an equivalent replacement for any such device fitted by the vehicle manufacturer, or

(c) is not a plate, baffle or other device that is part of a muffler, resonator or the like and that is fitted to a motor cycle.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 50 penalty units in the case of an individual.