Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
sec.248Applications made before commencement
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sec.248 Applications made before commencement
This section applies if— before the commencement, an application was made for— registration, or renewal of registration, of a vehicle under the expired regulation, part 3, division 3; or registration, or renewal of registration, of a dealer plate under the expired regulation, part 7, division 2; or an authorisation to use an unregistered vehicle, or class of unregistered vehicle, on a road under the expired regulation, section 107; or cancellation of a vehicle’s registration under the expired regulation, part 6; or an unregistered vehicle permit under the expired regulation, part 7, division 1; or an approval to perform, or supervise day-to-day running of, written-off vehicle inspections under the expired regulation, section 84; or an approval of a production motorbike as a learner approved motorbike under the expired regulation, part 3, division 4; or an exemption from paying a fee under the expired regulation, section 122; or a concessional registration fee under the expired regulation, part 11, division 3 or 4; and on the commencement, the application has not been decided. The application must be decided under the expired regulation as if that regulation had not expired. A decision on an application mentioned in subsection (1) is taken to be a decision made under— for registration, or renewal of registration, of a vehicle—section 21 or 34; for registration, or renewal of registration, of a dealer plate—section 79 or 87; for an authorisation to use an unregistered vehicle on a road—section 14; for cancellation of a vehicle’s registration—section 61; for an unregistered vehicle permit—section 74; for an approval to perform, or supervise day-to-day running of, written-off vehicle inspections—section 166; for an approval of a production motorbike as a learner approved motorbike—section 217; for an exemption from paying a fee—section 225; for a concessional registration fee—section 230. (sec.248-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, an application was made for— registration, or renewal of registration, of a vehicle under the expired regulation, part 3, division 3; or registration, or renewal of registration, of a dealer plate under the expired regulation, part 7, division 2; or an authorisation to use an unregistered vehicle, or class of unregistered vehicle, on a road under the expired regulation, section 107; or cancellation of a vehicle’s registration under the expired regulation, part 6; or an unregistered vehicle permit under the expired regulation, part 7, division 1; or an approval to perform, or supervise day-to-day running of, written-off vehicle inspections under the expired regulation, section 84; or an approval of a production motorbike as a learner approved motorbike under the expired regulation, part 3, division 4; or an exemption from paying a fee under the expired regulation, section 122; or a concessional registration fee under the expired regulation, part 11, division 3 or 4; and on the commencement, the application has not been decided. (sec.248-ssec.2) The application must be decided under the expired regulation as if that regulation had not expired. (sec.248-ssec.3) A decision on an application mentioned in subsection (1) is taken to be a decision made under— for registration, or renewal of registration, of a vehicle—section 21 or 34; for registration, or renewal of registration, of a dealer plate—section 79 or 87; for an authorisation to use an unregistered vehicle on a road—section 14; for cancellation of a vehicle’s registration—section 61; for an unregistered vehicle permit—section 74; for an approval to perform, or supervise day-to-day running of, written-off vehicle inspections—section 166; for an approval of a production motorbike as a learner approved motorbike—section 217; for an exemption from paying a fee—section 225; for a concessional registration fee—section 230.