Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
sec.10Person to give owner defect notice
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sec.10 Person to give owner defect notice
This section applies if the person given a defect notice for a light vehicle is not the owner of the vehicle. The person must give the defect notice to the owner as soon as practicable, but within 14 days, after the day the person received the notice, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.10-ssec.1) This section applies if the person given a defect notice for a light vehicle is not the owner of the vehicle. (sec.10-ssec.2) The person must give the defect notice to the owner as soon as practicable, but within 14 days, after the day the person received the notice, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units.