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Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017
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#### 67 Periodic inspections
67 Periodic inspections
(cf 2007 reg cl 57)
> > (1) Unless otherwise determined by Transport for NSW, a registrable vehicle must be inspected by Transport for NSW, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator or by an authorised examiner—
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> > > (a) except as provided by paragraph (b), at least once every year, or
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> > > (b) in the case of a bus, at least twice every year.
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> > (2) In the case of a vehicle to be inspected by Transport for NSW or the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator—
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> > > (a) the fees to accompany an application for the registration or renewal of registration of the vehicle must include—
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> > > > (i) in the case of a bus, the applicable fees for 2 inspections of the vehicle, or
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> > > > (ii) in any other case, the applicable fee for 1 inspection of the vehicle, and
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> > > (b) the date, time and place for an inspection of the vehicle is to be as agreed between Transport for NSW and the registered operator of the vehicle, and
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> > > (c) unless otherwise determined by Transport for NSW, if the vehicle is not presented for an inspection in accordance with such an agreement—
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> > > > (i) the inspection fee for that inspection is forfeited to Transport for NSW, and
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> > > > (ii) if the vehicle is subsequently presented for inspection, a further inspection fee must be paid to Transport for NSW before the vehicle is inspected.
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> > (3) An agreement referred to in subclause (2)(b) may be varied at the request of the registered operator of the vehicle so long as the request is made not later than 24 hours before the time currently agreed.
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> > (4) In this clause—
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> > bus means—
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> > > (a) a public passenger vehicle that is equipped to seat more than 12 adults, or
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> > > (b) a public passenger vehicle that is equipped to seat 12 or fewer adults and is taken to be, or is, used for the purposes of a public passenger service within the meaning of the [Passenger Transport Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1990-039) or the [Passenger Transport Act 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-046).
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> **cl 67:** Am 2017 (600), cl 3 (1) (2); 2022 (416), Sch 4\[3\] \[4\].