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Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003

Registration of motor vehicle traders - Miscellaneous provisions - Register of motor vehicle traders

55: Alterations to register

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"The Registrar can update the vehicle register to fix mistakes or add new information."

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The Registrar can make changes to the register at any time. You need to know that these changes can be made to reflect any changes in the information referred to in section 54. The Registrar can also make changes to correct a mistake caused by an error or omission. The Registrar can correct mistakes made by themselves or someone they have given tasks to. This helps keep the register accurate and up to date. The changes can be made at any time to ensure the information is correct. The register is an important record, and the Registrar must keep it accurate. You can find more information about what is recorded in the register in section 54. The Registrar's role is to maintain the register and make changes as needed.

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Miscellaneous provisions: Register of motor vehicle traders

55Alterations to register

  1. The Registrar may, at any time, make any amendments to the register that are necessary to—

  2. reflect any changes in the information referred to in section 54; or
    1. correct a mistake caused by any error or omission on the part of the Registrar or any person to whom the Registrar has delegated his or her functions, duties, or powers.