Queensland Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATION 2021 - REG 228

228 Reassessment of fee for which exemption granted

(1) This section applies in relation to a vehicle if—

(a) the chief executive, after complying with section 227 , decides to reassess the registration fee, registration administration fee or traffic improvement fee; or

(b) a vehicle’s registered operator gives the chief executive a written notice under section 226 (3) in relation to the vehicle.

(2) The chief executive may reassess the registration fee, registration administration fee or traffic improvement fee for the term (the
"unexpired term" )—

(a) starting on—

(i) if subsection (1) (b) applies—the day the vehicle was sold or otherwise transferred; or

(ii) otherwise—the day the registered operator stopped being eligible for the exemption; and

(b) ending on the day the current term of registration of the vehicle or dealer plate expires.

(3) The chief executive may, by written notice given to the following person, require the person to pay the amount of the reassessed registration fee, registration administration fee or traffic improvement fee for the unexpired term—

(a) for a vehicle mentioned in subsection (1) (b) —the person to whom the vehicle was sold or transferred;

(b) otherwise—the vehicle’s registered operator.

(4) The notice must state—

(a) the decision to reassess the registration fee, registration administration fee or traffic improvement fee; and

(b) the reasons for the decision; and

(c) that the decision may be reviewed under section 213 .

(5) The person to whom the notice is given must pay the fee to the chief executive within 28 days after the chief executive gives the notice under subsection (3) .

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.