7Meaning of road vehicle component

7 Meaning of road vehicle component

(1) A road vehicle component means any of the following: (a) a component to be used in the manufacture of a road vehicle, including an assembly; (b) a component that is within a class determined in an instrument under paragraph (3)(a) and not determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(b); (c) a component determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(a). (2) However, a component is not a road vehicle component if: (a) the component is within a class determined in an instrument under paragraph (3)(b) and not determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(a); or (b) the component is specified in an instrument under paragraph (4)(b). Determination of classes of components (3) The Secretary may, by legislative instrument: (a) determine classes of components that are road vehicle components; or (b) determine classes of components that are not road vehicle components. Determination of specified components (4) The Secretary may, by notifiable instrument: (a) determine that a specified component is a road vehicle component; or (b) determine that a specified component is not a road vehicle component. (5) The power to make a notifiable instrument under subsection (4) is not limited by a legislative instrument made under subsection (3). Incorporation of other instruments (6) An instrument under subsection (3) or (4) may make provision in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating, with or without modification, any matter contained in an instrument or other writing: (a) as in force or existing at a particular time; or (b) as in force or existing from time to time. (7) Subsection (6) has effect despite subsection 14(2) of the Legislation Act 2003.