Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
sec.147Obligation of self-insurers to report written-off vehicles
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sec.147 Obligation of self-insurers to report written-off vehicles
This section applies if— a self-insurer resides, or has a registered office, in Queensland; and the self-insurer assesses a notifiable vehicle as a total loss, whether or not the vehicle is in Queensland; and either— the self-insurer is the registered operator of the vehicle; or the vehicle is owned by the self-insurer and is not registered or equivalently registered. The self-insurer must give the chief executive the notifiable information for the vehicle before the earlier of the following happens— the expiry of 7 days after the assessment is finalised; the self-insurer sells or otherwise disposes of— the vehicle; or any part of the vehicle that has a chassis number or VIN. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.147-ssec.1) This section applies if— a self-insurer resides, or has a registered office, in Queensland; and the self-insurer assesses a notifiable vehicle as a total loss, whether or not the vehicle is in Queensland; and either— the self-insurer is the registered operator of the vehicle; or the vehicle is owned by the self-insurer and is not registered or equivalently registered. (sec.147-ssec.2) The self-insurer must give the chief executive the notifiable information for the vehicle before the earlier of the following happens— the expiry of 7 days after the assessment is finalised; the self-insurer sells or otherwise disposes of— the vehicle; or any part of the vehicle that has a chassis number or VIN. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
- (a) a self-insurer resides, or has a registered office, in Queensland; and
- (b) the self-insurer assesses a notifiable vehicle as a total loss, whether or not the vehicle is in Queensland; and
- (c) either— (i) the self-insurer is the registered operator of the vehicle; or (ii) the vehicle is owned by the self-insurer and is not registered or equivalently registered.
- (i) the self-insurer is the registered operator of the vehicle; or
- (ii) the vehicle is owned by the self-insurer and is not registered or equivalently registered.
- (i) the self-insurer is the registered operator of the vehicle; or
- (ii) the vehicle is owned by the self-insurer and is not registered or equivalently registered.
- (a) the expiry of 7 days after the assessment is finalised;
- (b) the self-insurer sells or otherwise disposes of— (i) the vehicle; or (ii) any part of the vehicle that has a chassis number or VIN.
- (i) the vehicle; or
- (ii) any part of the vehicle that has a chassis number or VIN.
- (i) the vehicle; or
- (ii) any part of the vehicle that has a chassis number or VIN.