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Land Transport Act 1998

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167BB: Regulations relating to power of Registrar and Director if fee or charge unpaid

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"Rules for when you haven't paid a fee for your vehicle registration"

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The Governor-General can make rules that let the Registrar or Director stop processing your registration application if you haven't paid a fee or charge. You are liable for this fee or charge under rules made in accordance with section 167BA for administering the clean vehicle standard in Part 13. The Registrar and registration application have special meanings, which are explained in section 233(1) and Part 17 respectively. The Governor-General makes these rules by Order in Council. These rules are called secondary legislation, which has its own publication requirements, as explained in Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019. You can find more information about these requirements there.

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Part 11Land transport secondary legislation
Regulations

167BBRegulations relating to power of Registrar and Director if fee or charge unpaid

  1. The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations authorising the Registrar or the Director to decline to process a person’s registration application until the person has paid a specified fee or charge for which they are liable under regulations made in accordance with section 167BA (regulations relating to cost recovery for administering Part 13 (clean vehicle standard)).

  2. In this section,—

    Registrar has the meaning given in section 233(1)

    registration application means an application for registration under Part 17 of a Type A vehicle or a Type B vehicle that has not previously been registered.

  3. Regulations made under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).

Notes
  • Section 167BB: inserted, on , by section 5 of the Land Transport (Clean Vehicle Standard) Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 26).