Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
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Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
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This section applies if— under section 70 (2) (a) , the chief executive records in the register particulars given in relation to a registered vehicle; and the particulars are for a change of the registered vehicle’s purpose of use or modifying the registered vehicle. The chief executive may reassess the registration fee payable for the registered vehicle for the term (the unexpired term )— starting on the day of the change or modification; and ending on the day the registered vehicle’s current term of registration expires. If the amount of the reassessed registration fee is less than the amount of the registration fee already paid for the unexpired term, the chief executive must refund the difference between the amounts for the unexpired term to the registered operator of the registered vehicle. If the amount of the reassessed registration fee is more than the amount of the fee already paid for the unexpired term, the chief executive may, by written notice given to the registered operator of the vehicle, require the registered operator to pay the difference between the amounts for the unexpired term within 28 days after the notice is given. The registered operator must comply with the notice unless the registered operator has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. (sec.71-ssec.1) This section applies if— under section 70 (2) (a) , the chief executive records in the register particulars given in relation to a registered vehicle; and the particulars are for a change of the registered vehicle’s purpose of use or modifying the registered vehicle. (sec.71-ssec.2) The chief executive may reassess the registration fee payable for the registered vehicle for the term (the unexpired term )— starting on the day of the change or modification; and ending on the day the registered vehicle’s current term of registration expires. (sec.71-ssec.3) If the amount of the reassessed registration fee is less than the amount of the registration fee already paid for the unexpired term, the chief executive must refund the difference between the amounts for the unexpired term to the registered operator of the registered vehicle. (sec.71-ssec.4) If the amount of the reassessed registration fee is more than the amount of the fee already paid for the unexpired term, the chief executive may, by written notice given to the registered operator of the vehicle, require the registered operator to pay the difference between the amounts for the unexpired term within 28 days after the notice is given. (sec.71-ssec.5) The registered operator must comply with the notice unless the registered operator has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.