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Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003

Registration of motor vehicle traders - Miscellaneous provisions - Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders

60: Appointment of Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders

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"Who gets to be in charge of motor vehicle traders?"

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The chief executive of the Ministry must appoint a Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders under the Public Service Act 2020. You can find the Public Service Act 2020 at https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2020/0040/latest. The person who was the Registrar of Companies under the Companies Act 1993 before this Act started is treated as the Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders.

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Part 3Registration of motor vehicle traders
Miscellaneous provisions: Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders

60Appointment of Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders

  1. The chief executive of the Ministry must appoint, under the Public Service Act 2020, a Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders.

  2. The person holding office as Registrar of Companies under the Companies Act 1993 immediately before the commencement of this Act must be treated as if that person had been appointed as the Registrar of Motor Vehicle Traders in accordance with this section.

Notes
  • Section 60(1): amended, on , by section 135 of the Public Service Act 2020 (2020 No 40).