Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 9AG(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 116(Sch. 1 item 18(a)).
(1) Despite section 9(1), if directed by the Director, Fines Victoria under section 94 of the Fines Reform Act 2014 , the Secretary must send a notice to the registered operator of the motor vehicle or trailer informing it that unless the registered operator provides evidence to the satisfaction of the Secretary that it is not a deregistered body corporate within 14 days (or a longer prescribed period), the Secretary will cancel the registration of the motor vehicle or trailer.
(2) If within 14 days (or the prescribed period under subsection (1), as the case may be) after the notice is sent under subsection (1) the registered operator—
S. 9AG(2)(a) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 116(Sch. 1 item 18(b)(i)).
(a) does not provide evidence to the satisfaction of the Secretary that it is not a deregistered body corporate, the Secretary must cancel the registration of the motor vehicle or trailer the subject of the notice; or
S. 9AG(2)(b) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 116(Sch. 1 item 18(b)(ii)).
(b) provides evidence to the satisfaction of the Secretary that it is not a deregistered body corporate, the Secretary must—
(i) not cancel the registration of the motor vehicle or trailer the subject of the notice; and
(ii) inform the Director, Fines Victoria that the registration will not be cancelled.
(3) If the registration of a motor vehicle or trailer is cancelled under subsection (2), the vehicle is unregistered for the purposes of this Part.
(4) Despite subsection (3) it is not an offence against this Act to leave a vehicle whose registration has been cancelled under this section standing on a highway.
(5) In this section, deregistered body corporate has the same meaning as it has in the Fines Reform Act 2014 .
S. 9A
inserted by No. 57/1998 s. 13.