Land Transport and Related Matters (No. 2) Bill · cl 78
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Open the official textcl 78Amendment of section 34
In the RTA, in section 34 —
in subsection (1)(a), after “licensing of vehicles,”, insert “to prescribe the eligibility criteria for owners of vehicles,”;
in subsection (1), after paragraph (a), insert —“(b)to prescribe the grounds on which an application to register (or an application relating to the registration of) a vehicle may be refused;”;
in subsection (1)(d), before “marking”, insert “labelling or”;
in subsection (1)(d), after “vehicle”, insert “(including a de‑registered vehicle kept in accordance with and for the purposes of section 31E, 31F or 31G)”;
in subsection (1)(r), delete “and” at the end;
in subsection (1)(s), replace the full‑stop at the end with a semi‑colon;
in subsection (1), after paragraph (s), insert —“(t)to provide for and regulate matters relating to an appointment as an authorised exporter or an authorised operator of a designated area or scrapyard, including (without limitation) —
the procedure relating to an application for, and the making of, such an appointment;
the Registrar’s powers —
to designate an area for the keeping of de‑registered vehicles;
to make any inquiries that the Registrar considers necessary and to require the applicant to provide additional information;
to decide the validity period for an appointment;
to make, suspend or revoke an appointment; and
to impose conditions on an appointment at the time of or after the appointment and vary, suspend or revoke any condition of the appointment; and
the effect of any suspension of an appointment; and
to prescribe the duties and responsibilities of an authorised exporter, authorised operator of a scrapyard or authorised operator of a designated area (including reporting to the Registrar any tampering with a vehicle transferred or to be transferred to the authorised exporter or authorised operator of a designated area or scrapyard).”; and
after subsection (2), insert —“(2A) Rules made under this section for the purposes of subsection (1)(t) or (u) may provide that any contravention of any provision of the rules shall be an offence and the offender may be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.”.