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#### 86 Applications for authorisations
86 Applications for authorisations
(cf VR Act, s 16E)
> > (1) An eligible person may apply to Transport for NSW for the issue of an authorisation to repair a light vehicle.
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> > (2) An application for the issue of an authorisation—
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> > > (a) must be in a form approved by Transport for NSW, and
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> > > (b) must be accompanied by a record of an assessment made in accordance with Division 3 that the vehicle has not suffered damage of a type specified in the statutory write-off assessment criteria, and
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> > > (c) must be accompanied by any fee fixed for that purpose by Transport for NSW under section 271.
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> > (3) Transport for NSW may require an applicant to submit such other information as Transport for NSW thinks fit.
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> > (4) In determining an application, Transport for NSW must take into consideration any factors prescribed by the statutory rules.
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> > (5) Transport for NSW may refuse the application or may issue an authorisation to repair the vehicle unconditionally or subject to any of the following conditions—
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> > > (a) a condition that the vehicle cannot be registered in the name of a person other than the applicant for a specified period or for an indefinite period,
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> > > (b) any condition of a class prescribed by the statutory rules.
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> > (6) If the vehicle is of a class of vehicles exempt by the statutory rules from the obligation to be the subject of a light vehicle certificate of compliance, the authorisation to repair must state that fact.
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> **s 86:** Am 2017 No 61, Sch 1.3 \[4\]; 2019 No 21, Sch 2.1\[3\].