(1) In this
regulation —
compliance time —
(a) for
the assessor by whom a vehicle was written off, means 7 days after the
day on which the assessment was made; or
(b) for
another assessor, means 7 days after the day on which the assessor
obtained possession or control of it.
(2) An assessor who is
in possession or control of a notifiable vehicle must, before the expiration
of the compliance time —
(a) give
the CEO a written‑off vehicle notice in accordance with
regulation 153; and
(b) if
the vehicle is a statutory write‑off —
(i)
attach a written‑off warning label to the vehicle
in accordance with regulation 154; and
(ii)
mark over its identifier in accordance with
regulation 155.
Penalty: a fine of 20 PU.
Modified penalty: 4 PU.
(3) However, an
assessor who comes into possession or control of a notifiable vehicle is not
required to comply with subregulation (2) if the subregulation has
already been complied with in relation to the vehicle.
(4) An assessor must
not do any of these things unless subregulation (2) has been complied
with —
(a)
transfer possession of the vehicle or part of it to another person;
(b)
wreck or dismantle the vehicle;
(c)
separate from the vehicle the part of the vehicle on which its identifier is
located.
Penalty for an offence under this subregulation: a
fine of 20 PU.
Modified penalty for an offence under this
subregulation: 4 PU.