Queensland Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATION 2021 - REG 117

117 Assigning registration numbers and giving number plates

(1) If the chief executive decides to grant a registration application for a vehicle under section 21 (1) (b) , the chief executive must—

(a) assign a registration number to the vehicle; and

(b) give the registered operator of the vehicle—

(i) if the vehicle is a motorbike, motorised mobility device, quad bike or trailer—1 number plate displaying the registration number for the vehicle; or

(ii) otherwise—2 number plates displaying the registration number for the vehicle.

(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if—

(a) the vehicle is a category 2 vehicle; and

(b) the vehicle is equivalently registered in the applicant’s name; and

(c) a national heavy vehicle number plate has been given for the vehicle.

(3) In this section—

"quad bike" means a 4-wheeled motor vehicle that is ridden in the same way as a 2-wheeled motor vehicle.