sec.48Chief executive may update register on receiving application, notice or statement

sec.48 Chief executive may update register on receiving application, notice or statement

Subsection (2) applies if the chief executive— receives an application to transfer a registered vehicle’s registration to an acquirer under section 42 , 44 (1) (a) or 47 ; or receives a notice about an acquisition of a registered vehicle under section 43 (1) ; or receives a statement given under section 45 (2) and is satisfied the information contained in the statement is correct. The chief executive may— record in the register the transfer of the registered vehicle’s registration to the acquirer and the date of the acquisition; and substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer; and make available to the acquirer an updated registration certificate for the vehicle. If the chief executive receives a disposal notice under section 44 (1) (b) , the chief executive may— record in the register the date of disposal; and substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer. If the chief executive acts under subsection (3) , the acquirer is taken to be the registered operator of the vehicle until the chief executive receives— another disposal notice for the vehicle; or an application to transfer the vehicle’s registration to another person. (sec.48-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies if the chief executive— receives an application to transfer a registered vehicle’s registration to an acquirer under section 42 , 44 (1) (a) or 47 ; or receives a notice about an acquisition of a registered vehicle under section 43 (1) ; or receives a statement given under section 45 (2) and is satisfied the information contained in the statement is correct. (sec.48-ssec.2) The chief executive may— record in the register the transfer of the registered vehicle’s registration to the acquirer and the date of the acquisition; and substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer; and make available to the acquirer an updated registration certificate for the vehicle. (sec.48-ssec.3) If the chief executive receives a disposal notice under section 44 (1) (b) , the chief executive may— record in the register the date of disposal; and substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer. (sec.48-ssec.4) If the chief executive acts under subsection (3) , the acquirer is taken to be the registered operator of the vehicle until the chief executive receives— another disposal notice for the vehicle; or an application to transfer the vehicle’s registration to another person.

• (a) receives an application to transfer a registered vehicle’s registration to an acquirer under section 42 , 44 (1) (a) or 47 ; or
• (b) receives a notice about an acquisition of a registered vehicle under section 43 (1) ; or
• (c) receives a statement given under section 45 (2) and is satisfied the information contained in the statement is correct.
• (a) record in the register the transfer of the registered vehicle’s registration to the acquirer and the date of the acquisition; and
• (b) substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and
• (c) amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer; and
• (d) make available to the acquirer an updated registration certificate for the vehicle.
• (a) record in the register the date of disposal; and
• (b) substitute the name and address of the acquirer of the registered vehicle for those of the registered operator of the vehicle recorded in the register; and
• (c) amend the register to record the postal address, or lack of a postal address, for the acquirer.
• (a) another disposal notice for the vehicle; or
• (b) an application to transfer the vehicle’s registration to another person.