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Road Safety (Vehicles) Regulations 2021
31Inspection of vehicle identifiers and engine identification numbers
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31 Inspection of vehicle identifiers and engine identification numbers
(a) the vehicle identifier or engine identification number of a registered vehicle is altered, defaced, removed, substituted or tampered with; or
(b) the engine of a registered motor vehicle is removed and another engine substituted.
(2) Within 7 days of an incident referred to in subregulation (1), the registered operator of the vehicle must inform the Secretary about the incident.
(3) The registered operator of the vehicle must present the vehicle to the Secretary or an authorised vehicle inspector for inspection, if requested by the Secretary.