Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) (NO. 81 OF 1999)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Objects of Act (Cwth s 3, NSW s 3)  
   4.      Definitions—the dictionary (Cwth s 2, NSW s 4)  
   5.      Notes (NSW s 6)  

   PART 2--REGISTRATION SYSTEM

           Division 2.1--—Functions and powers of road transportauthority generally

   6.      Functions of road transport authority (Cwth s 9, NSW s 7 (1))  
   7.      Powers of road transport authority (Cwth s 10, NSW s 8)  
   8.      Registrable vehicles based outside ACT not to be registered (Cwth s 11, NSW s 9)  
   9.      Register does not provide evidence of title (Cwth s 12, NSW s 10)  
   10.     Keeping of register (NSW s 7 (2) to (4))  
   11.     Security of information in register (Cwth s 13, NSW s 11)  
   12.     Ownership of devices, plates and documents (Cwth s 15, NSW s 13)  

           Division 2.2--—Regulations

   13.     General regulation-making power (Cwth s 16, 24 (2), (3), NSW s 14, MTA s 218)  
   14.     Regulations to establish a registration system (Cwth s 17, NSW s 15)  
   15.     Regulations to establish system for vehicle standards and inspections (NSW s 15A)  
   16.     Regulations may apply certain documents etc (NSW s 14 (2))  
   17.     Regulations may exclude vehicles and people from Act (Cwth s 18, NSW s 16)  

   PART 3--OFFENCES

   18.     Prohibition on using unregistered registrable vehicles or vehicles with suspended registration (Cwth s 20, NSW s 18, MTA s 165)  
   19.     Obtaining registration or unregistered vehicle permits by false statements etc (Cwth s 21, NSW s 19, MTA s 177)  
   20.     Forgery of devices etc (MTA s 177)  
   21.     Obligations of registered operator (Cwth s 23, NSW s 21)  
   22.     Offences about numberplates, registration labels etc  
   23.     Offences relating to identification numbers of motor vehicles and trailers (NSW s 21A)  

   PART 4--DEFECTIVE AND DANGEROUSLY DEFECTIVE VEHICLES

   24.     Meaning of defective vehicle and dangerously defective vehicle (NSW s 4, 27B (7))  
   25.     Identifying defective vehicles (Cwth s 28, NSW s 26)  
   26.     Using certain defective vehicles (Cwth s 22, NSW s 20)  
   27.     Identifying dangerously defective vehicles (NSW s 27B)  
   28.     Using dangerously defective vehicles (NSW s 27B)  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

   29.     Registered operators (NSW s 23A)  
   30.     Seizure of numberplates (NSW s 27C)  
   31.     Status of unregistered vehicles with permits (NSW s 29)  
   32.     References to Motor Traffic Act etc  

   PART 6--TRANSITIONAL

   33.     Definitions for Pt 6  
   34.     Existing registrations (NSW Sch 3, cl 3)  
   35.     Existing temporary licences (NSW Sch 3, cl 4)  
   36.     Owner taken to be registered operator  
   37.     Existing trader's plates  
   38.     Existing registration records  
   39.     Existing defect notices  
   40.     Transitional regulations  
   41.      Modification of Part's operation  
   42.     Expiry of Part  
           DICTIONARY