Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
sec.76Requirement to carry permit
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sec.76 Requirement to carry permit
The holder of an unregistered vehicle permit for a vehicle must, unless the holder has a reasonable excuse, ensure that at all times when the vehicle is being used under the permit on a road— if the vehicle is a trailer—the driver of the vehicle towing the trailer carries the permit in the towing vehicle; or otherwise—the driver of the vehicle carries the permit. Maximum penalty—12 penalty units. Subsection (3) applies if an unregistered vehicle is being used on a road under an unregistered vehicle permit by a person other than the holder of the permit. The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— if the vehicle is a trailer—carry the permit in the vehicle towing the trailer; or otherwise—carry the permit. Maximum penalty—12 penalty units. (sec.76-ssec.1) The holder of an unregistered vehicle permit for a vehicle must, unless the holder has a reasonable excuse, ensure that at all times when the vehicle is being used under the permit on a road— if the vehicle is a trailer—the driver of the vehicle towing the trailer carries the permit in the towing vehicle; or otherwise—the driver of the vehicle carries the permit. Maximum penalty—12 penalty units. (sec.76-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies if an unregistered vehicle is being used on a road under an unregistered vehicle permit by a person other than the holder of the permit. (sec.76-ssec.3) The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— if the vehicle is a trailer—carry the permit in the vehicle towing the trailer; or otherwise—carry the permit. Maximum penalty—12 penalty units.
- (a) if the vehicle is a trailer—the driver of the vehicle towing the trailer carries the permit in the towing vehicle; or
- (b) otherwise—the driver of the vehicle carries the permit.
- (a) if the vehicle is a trailer—carry the permit in the vehicle towing the trailer; or
- (b) otherwise—carry the permit.