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Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017
38Obligations of disposers: application for transfer of registration and notification to TfNSW
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#### 38 Obligations of disposers: application for transfer of registration and notification to TfNSW
38 Obligations of disposers: application for transfer of registration and notification to TfNSW
(cf 2007 reg cl 33)
> > (1) A person, or the agent of a person, who disposes of a registered registrable vehicle must, immediately after disposing of the vehicle—
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> > > (a) complete an application for transfer of registration as disposer in the form approved for that purpose by Transport for NSW and sign it, and
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> > > (b) give the completed form to the acquirer.
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> > (2) If the person or agent is a motor dealer, the person or agent must also, immediately after disposing of the vehicle, notify Transport for NSW of the following—
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> > > (a) the full names and addresses of the following persons—
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> > > > (i) if the motor dealer is an agent for another person—the person on whose behalf the vehicle has been disposed of,
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> > > > (ii) the person who has acquired the vehicle,
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> > > (b) the date of the disposal,
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> > > (c) the registration number of the vehicle.
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> > (3) This clause does not apply to the passing of possession of a registrable vehicle—
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> > > (a) under any hiring (not being a hiring under a hire-purchase agreement) or under any lending (not being a lending under a lease agreement) of a registrable vehicle, or
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> > > (b) to an agent for the purposes of sale or disposal, or
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> > > (c) to a bailee for the purpose of alteration, repair, renovation, garaging, storing or any other similar purpose not involving the use of the vehicle for the benefit of the bailee, or
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> > > (d) in accordance with an order of a court in Australia or with any other legal process.
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> **cl 38:** Am 2020 No 30, Sch 4.88\[2\].