sec.69Requirements relating to modification of vehicles

sec.69 Requirements relating to modification of vehicles

If a person modifies a registered vehicle, the registered operator of the vehicle must, within 14 days after the modification, give the chief executive notice of the modification. Maximum penalty—8 penalty units. See part 9 , division 3 for requirements for particular customer communications. Subsection (3) applies if— the vehicle is a category 2 vehicle; and at least 1 of the following applies— the modification changes a detail for the vehicle recorded in the register under section 112 (2) (b) , (c) or (d) ; because of the modification, the registration fee applicable to the vehicle is reassessed under section 71 as being higher than the registration fee paid for its current registration. The registered operator must not use the vehicle on a road until— the chief executive has been notified of the modification; and if subsection (2) (b) (ii) applies—the registered operator has complied with section 71 (5) . In this section— modify , a registered vehicle, means modify any of the following— the vehicle’s axle configuration; the vehicle’s carrying capacity; a feature of the vehicle whose details must be recorded in the register under section 112 (2) (b) , (c) or (d) ; any other particular of the vehicle that is recorded in the register. (sec.69-ssec.1) If a person modifies a registered vehicle, the registered operator of the vehicle must, within 14 days after the modification, give the chief executive notice of the modification. Maximum penalty—8 penalty units. See part 9 , division 3 for requirements for particular customer communications. (sec.69-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies if— the vehicle is a category 2 vehicle; and at least 1 of the following applies— the modification changes a detail for the vehicle recorded in the register under section 112 (2) (b) , (c) or (d) ; because of the modification, the registration fee applicable to the vehicle is reassessed under section 71 as being higher than the registration fee paid for its current registration. (sec.69-ssec.3) The registered operator must not use the vehicle on a road until— the chief executive has been notified of the modification; and if subsection (2) (b) (ii) applies—the registered operator has complied with section 71 (5) . (sec.69-ssec.4) In this section— modify , a registered vehicle, means modify any of the following— the vehicle’s axle configuration; the vehicle’s carrying capacity; a feature of the vehicle whose details must be recorded in the register under section 112 (2) (b) , (c) or (d) ; any other particular of the vehicle that is recorded in the register.

• (a) the vehicle is a category 2 vehicle; and
• (b) at least 1 of the following applies— (i) the modification changes a detail for the vehicle recorded in the register under section 112 (2) (b) , (c) or (d) ; (ii) because of the modification, the registration fee applicable to the vehicle is reassessed under section 71 as being higher than the registration fee paid for its current registration.