This Part provides for the regulation of road vehicles and road vehicle components by:

  (a)   allowing the Minister to determine national road vehicle standards; and

  (b)   establishing the Register of Approved Vehicles (the RAV), on which road vehicles must generally be entered before being provided for the first time in Australia; and

  (c)   establishing the Register of Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicles, on which road vehicles may be entered to facilitate their importation into Australia; and

  (d)   creating offences and civil penalty provisions that apply if road vehicles are imported without relevant approvals or are provided to consumers without being on the RAV; and

  (e)   allowing the rules to set out matters to support the regulatory framework; and

  (f)   dealing with other miscellaneous matters.