Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
sec.222Eligible person may apply for exemption from paying particular fees
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sec.222 Eligible person may apply for exemption from paying particular fees
A person who is eligible under subsection (2) may apply to the chief executive for an exemption from paying the following fees— a registration fee for a vehicle or dealer plate; a registration administration fee for— conditional registration of a vehicle; or a category 2 vehicle, other than a trailer; a traffic improvement fee for a category 1 vehicle, other than a trailer. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. The person is eligible for the exemption if— the person is the registered operator of the vehicle or for the dealer plate or will be its registered operator when it is registered; and for an exemption relating to a vehicle— the person is an association established solely for a charitable purpose and the vehicle is used solely for that purpose; or the person is a designated person; or the vehicle is a motorised mobility device used by a person with a disability affecting the person’s mobility; and See also section 223 . for an exemption relating to a dealer plate—the person is an association established solely for a charitable purpose and the dealer plate is used solely for that purpose. In this section— charitable purpose see the Collections Act 1966 , section 5 . designated overseas mission means a designated overseas mission under the Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995 (Cwlth) . designated person means a person who is— a consulate, the head of a consulate or a career officer of a consulate; or the head of an honorary consular mission; or a member of staff of a designated overseas mission; or the head of a designated overseas mission; or an officer of a designated overseas mission. officer , of a designated overseas mission— means a person entrusted as an officer with the exercise of the functions of the designated overseas mission; but does not include a person employed in the technical or administrative service of the designated overseas mission. s 222 amd 2022 Act No. 19 s 42 (sec.222-ssec.1) A person who is eligible under subsection (2) may apply to the chief executive for an exemption from paying the following fees— a registration fee for a vehicle or dealer plate; a registration administration fee for— conditional registration of a vehicle; or a category 2 vehicle, other than a trailer; a traffic improvement fee for a category 1 vehicle, other than a trailer. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. (sec.222-ssec.2) The person is eligible for the exemption if— the person is the registered operator of the vehicle or for the dealer plate or will be its registered operator when it is registered; and for an exemption relating to a vehicle— the person is an association established solely for a charitable purpose and the vehicle is used solely for that purpose; or the person is a designated person; or the vehicle is a motorised mobility device used by a person with a disability affecting the person’s mobility; and See also section 223 . for an exemption relating to a dealer plate—the person is an association established solely for a charitable purpose and the dealer plate is used solely for that purpose. (sec.222-ssec.3) In this section— charitable purpose see the Collections Act 1966 , section 5 . designated overseas mission means a designated overseas mission under the Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995 (Cwlth) . designated person means a person who is— a consulate, the head of a consulate or a career officer of a consulate; or the head of an honorary consular mission; or a member of staff of a designated overseas mission; or the head of a designated overseas mission; or an officer of a designated overseas mission. officer , of a designated overseas mission— means a person entrusted as an officer with the exercise of the functions of the designated overseas mission; but does not include a person employed in the technical or administrative service of the designated overseas mission.