78Change or replacement of vehicle part

78 Change or replacement of vehicle part

78 Change or replacement of vehicle part

(cf 2007 reg cl 68)

A person who changes or replaces a vehicle part of a registrable vehicle must—

(a) notify Transport for NSW of the change or replacement within 14 days of the change or replacement, and

(b) specify the following in the notification—

(i) the date of the change or replacement,

(ii) the registration number, if any, of the vehicle,

(iii) the name and address of the registered operator of the vehicle,

(iv) the make and component identification number of the vehicle part removed from the vehicle,

(v) the make and component identification number of the vehicle part substituted for the original vehicle part,

(vi) the name and address of the person from whom the substituted vehicle part was obtained, and

(c) retain a copy of the notification in the person’s possession for a period of 6 months, and

(d) produce a copy of any such notification for inspection if required to do so by Transport for NSW or a police officer.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.