Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Standards and Safety) Regulation 2021
sec.88Reinspection within 14 days—AIS where inspection report issued
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sec.88 Reinspection within 14 days—AIS where inspection report issued
This section applies if, within 14 days after the day the inspection report was issued— the owner of the vehicle, or the owner’s agent, asks the proprietor of the AIS where the inspection report was issued to arrange for the vehicle to be reinspected; and the vehicle is returned to the AIS for reinspection; and the vehicle is reinspected at the AIS. See section 91 for the requirements applying if the proprietor of the AIS is unable to comply with subsection (2) within 14 days after the day the inspection report was issued. The proprietor of the AIS must arrange for the vehicle to be reinspected by— the approved examiner who issued the inspection report; or if the approved examiner is absent from the AIS when the vehicle is returned for reinspection—another approved examiner who— works at the AIS; and is accredited to inspect vehicles of the type returned for reinspection. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. The approved examiner who reinspects the vehicle must inspect the vehicle to the extent necessary to decide whether the defects stated in the inspection report have been satisfactorily rectified. (sec.88-ssec.1) This section applies if, within 14 days after the day the inspection report was issued— the owner of the vehicle, or the owner’s agent, asks the proprietor of the AIS where the inspection report was issued to arrange for the vehicle to be reinspected; and the vehicle is returned to the AIS for reinspection; and the vehicle is reinspected at the AIS. See section 91 for the requirements applying if the proprietor of the AIS is unable to comply with subsection (2) within 14 days after the day the inspection report was issued. (sec.88-ssec.2) The proprietor of the AIS must arrange for the vehicle to be reinspected by— the approved examiner who issued the inspection report; or if the approved examiner is absent from the AIS when the vehicle is returned for reinspection—another approved examiner who— works at the AIS; and is accredited to inspect vehicles of the type returned for reinspection. Maximum penalty—30 penalty units. (sec.88-ssec.3) The approved examiner who reinspects the vehicle must inspect the vehicle to the extent necessary to decide whether the defects stated in the inspection report have been satisfactorily rectified.
- (a) the owner of the vehicle, or the owner’s agent, asks the proprietor of the AIS where the inspection report was issued to arrange for the vehicle to be reinspected; and
- (b) the vehicle is returned to the AIS for reinspection; and
- (c) the vehicle is reinspected at the AIS.
- (a) the approved examiner who issued the inspection report; or
- (b) if the approved examiner is absent from the AIS when the vehicle is returned for reinspection—another approved examiner who— (i) works at the AIS; and (ii) is accredited to inspect vehicles of the type returned for reinspection.