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VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC (DRIVER LICENSING AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION) REGULATIONS 2010 (S.R. 2010, NO. 37) - REG 71

Division 5 - Surrender of registration Surrender

(1)  The Registrar may, on application by the registered operator of a registered motor vehicle or trailer, accept the surrender of the registration of the vehicle.
(2)  The applicant must –
(a) return to the Registrar the number plates (including any bicycle rack number plate) issued for the vehicle or produce evidence to the Registrar's satisfaction that the number plates have been lost, stolen or destroyed; and
(b) if the Registrar so requires, return the certificate of registration for the vehicle or produce evidence to the Registrar's satisfaction that the certificate of registration has been lost, stolen or destroyed.
(3)  The Registrar may waive compliance with a requirement of subregulation (2)(a) .
(4)  The Registrar must accept the surrender unless –
(a) the applicant fails to comply with a requirement under subregulation (2) ; or
(b) the Registrar has suspended or cancelled the registration or commenced action for suspension or cancellation of the registration.
(5)  On acceptance of the surrender, the registration is cancelled.
(6)  Before, or as soon as practicable after, a person surrenders the registration of a registered motor vehicle or trailer, the person must destroy the registration label issued for the vehicle.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 2 penalty units.


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