Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT (VEHICLE REGISTRATION) (NO. 81 OF 1999) - SECT 19

(1)     A person must not—

        (a)     by a false statement or a misrepresentation or other dishonest means—

              (i)     register a registrable vehicle; or

              (ii)     renew the registration of a registrable vehicle; or

              (iii)     obtain an unregistered vehicle permit for a registrable vehicle; or

              (iv)     renew an unregistered vehicle permit for a registrable vehicle; or

        (b)     without lawful authority or excuse, possess a device, plate or document obtained (whether in the Territory or elsewhere) using those means.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2)     A device, plate or document obtained in a way mentioned in subsection (1) is void, and the road transport authority may change the registrable vehicles register accordingly.