43Expiry of registration

43 Expiry of registration

43 Expiry of registration

(cf 2007 reg cl 39)

(1) The registration of a registrable vehicle expires at the end of the day recorded in the Register as the vehicle’s registration expiry date.

(2) A renewal of a registration takes effect—

(a) from the expiry of the registration, or

(b) if reissued by Transport for NSW to take effect from an earlier day—from that day.

(3) If the registration of a registrable vehicle expires, Transport for NSW may, by notice in writing to the registered operator, require the registered operator to return the vehicle’s number-plates to Transport for NSW (or an agent nominated by Transport for NSW) within the period specified in the notice.

(4) The registered operator must comply with the notice.

Maximum penalty (subclause (4)): 20 penalty units.