Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act 2006

Self-contained motor vehicles - Certification authorities - Self-containment certification authority may appoint motor vehicle inspector

87T: Appointing motor vehicle inspectors

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"Who can be chosen to inspect motor vehicles"

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A self-containment certification authority can appoint you as a motor vehicle inspector if you meet the requirements set by regulations. These requirements must include things that show you are competent to be a motor vehicle inspector. You can find more information about the regulations in the Self-contained Motor Vehicles Legislation Act 2023.

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87S: Miscellaneous provisions concerning actions under section 87Q(1), or

"Rules about paying fines and what happens when a certification authority is suspended"

87U: Self-containment certification authority may issue certificate of self-containment, or

"Getting a certificate to prove your vehicle has a toilet and meets self-containment rules"

Part 2ASelf-contained motor vehicles
Certification authorities: Self-containment certification authority may appoint motor vehicle inspector

87TAppointing motor vehicle inspectors

A self-containment certification authority may appoint as a motor vehicle inspector any person who meets the requirements prescribed by regulations for appointment as a motor vehicle inspector.
Any requirements prescribed by regulations in accordance with subsection (1) must include requirements that relate to the competence of a motor vehicle inspector.

Notes

Section 87T: inserted, on 6 December 2023, by section 48 of the Self-contained Motor Vehicles Legislation Act 2023 (2023 No 24).