Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

SALE OF MOTOR VEHICLES (AMENDMENT) ACT (NO. 48 OF 1995) - SECT 20

20. Section 19 of the Principal Act is amended—

    (a)     by omitting the penalty provision; and

    (b)     by adding the following subsection and penalty provision:

“(2) A licensed wholesaler shall not, in respect of a person who is apparently under the age of 18 years, purchase or otherwise acquire from that person a second-hand motor vehicle without the consent in writing of that person's parent or guardian.

Penalty:

        (a)     if the offender is a natural person—20 penalty units;

        (b)     if the offender is a body corporate—100 penalty units.”.