Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Regulation 2019

motorbike—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.

motorcycle means a motorbike or motortrike.

motortrike—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.

passenger vehicle means a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people but does not include the following:

an ambulance;

a bus;

a demand responsive service vehicle;

a drive-yourself vehicle;

a motorcycle;

a police vehicle;

a private hire car;

a rideshare vehicle;

a personal share vehicle;

a taxi;

a light rail vehicle.

personal share vehicle—

means a passenger vehicle, a goods vehicle with a GVM not over 4.5t or a motorcycle let for hire without the services of a driver; but

does not include a vehicle let for hire by a car rental service.

police vehicle—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.

primary producer’s tractor means a tractor used by a primary producer for the producer’s operations as a primary producer.

private hire car means a hire car that is not a restricted hire car.

restricted hire car—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001, section 68.

rideshare vehicle—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001, section 60A.

tractor—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.

undertaker’s vehicle means a motor vehicle used only as an undertaker’s hearse.

veteran vehicle—see the Duties Act 1999, section 217 (3).

vintage vehicle—see the Duties Act 1999, section 217 (3).

Part 1.2 MAI premium classes

column 1

item

column 2

class number

column 3

kind of motor vehicle or trader’s plate

column 4

case (if any)

column 5

input tax credit entitlement

1

1

passenger vehicle

not entitled

2

1

passenger vehicle

entitled

3

3

goods vehicle

GVM not over 4.5t

not entitled

4

3

goods vehicle

GVM not over 4.5t

entitled

5

4

goods vehicle

GVM over 4.5t

not entitled

6

4

goods vehicle

GVM over 4.5t

entitled

7

5A

bus or demand responsive service vehicle

vehicle has seating for more than 16 adults (including driver)

not entitled

8

5A

bus or demand responsive service vehicle

vehicle has seating for more than 16 adults (including driver)

entitled

9

5B

bus or demand responsive service vehicle

vehicle has seating for not more than 16 adults (including driver)

not entitled

10

5B

bus or demand responsive service vehicle

vehicle has seating for not more than 16 adults (including driver)

entitled

11

6

taxi

not entitled

12

6

taxi

entitled

13

7

private hire car

not entitled

14

7

private hire car

entitled

15

8

drive-yourself vehicle

not entitled

16

8

drive-yourself vehicle

entitled

17

9A

motorcycle

engine capacity over 600cc

not entitled

18

9A

motorcycle

engine capacity over 600cc

entitled

19

9B

motorcycle

engine capacity over 300cc but not over 600cc

not entitled

20

9B

motorcycle

engine capacity over 300cc but not over 600cc

entitled

21

9C

motorcycle

engine capacity not over 300cc

not entitled

22

9C

motorcycle

engine capacity not over 300cc

entitled

23

9D

motorcycle

electrically powered motor

not entitled

24

9D

motorcycle

electrically powered motor

entitled

25

10

firefighting vehicle

not entitled

26

10

firefighting vehicle

entitled

27

11

undertaker’s vehicle

not entitled

28

11

undertaker’s vehicle

entitled

29

12

breakdown vehicle

not entitled

30

12

breakdown vehicle

entitled

31

14

miscellaneous vehicle

not entitled

32

14

miscellaneous vehicle

entitled

33

15

primary producer’s tractor

not entitled

34

15

primary producer’s tractor

entitled

35

16

mobile crane

not entitled

36

16

mobile crane

entitled

37

17

trader’s plate

to be attached to a motorcycle

not entitled

38

17

trader’s plate

to be attached to a motorcycle

entitled

39

18

trader’s plate

to be attached to a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle

not entitled

40

18

trader’s plate

to be attached to a motor vehicle other than a motorcycle

entitled

41

18D

trader’s plate

to be attached to a registrable vehicle other than a motor vehicle

not entitled

42

18D

trader’s plate

to be attached to a registrable vehicle other than a motor vehicle

entitled

43

19

veteran vehicle

not entitled

44

19

veteran vehicle

entitled

45

20

vintage vehicle

not entitled

46

20

vintage vehicle

entitled

47

21

historic vehicle

not entitled

48

21

historic vehicle

entitled

49

22

ambulance

not entitled

50

22

ambulance

entitled

51

23

police vehicle

not entitled

52

23

police vehicle

entitled

53

24

modified historic vehicle

not entitled

54

24

modified historic vehicle

entitled

55

25A

rideshare vehicle

not entitled

56

25A

rideshare vehicle

entitled

57

25B

personal share vehicle

not entitled

58

25B

personal share vehicle

entitled

59

26

light rail vehicle

not entitled

60

26

light rail vehicle

entitled

Dictionary

(see s 3)

Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.

Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

 Commonwealth

 Criminal Code

 disallowable instrument (see s 9)

 in relation to

 quarter

 territory authority

 the Territory.

Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019 (see Legislation Act, s 148). For example, the following terms are defined in the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2019, dict:

 APRA

 ASIC

 AWE (see s 17)

 AWE adjusted

 AWE indexed

 Commonwealth authority

 defined benefits (see s 33)

 income replacement benefit payment

 insurance industry deed (see s 359)

 insured motor vehicle (see s 286)

 insurer

 licensed insurer

 MAI commission

 MAI guidelines

 MAI insurer (see s 287)

 MAI policy (see s 286)

 MAI premium (see s 314)

 motor accident (see s 10)

 motor accident claim (see s 228)

 nominal defendant (see s 16)

 unregistered vehicle permit.

Note 4 The Road Transport (General) Act 1999 contains definitions relevant to this Regulation. For example, the following terms are defined in the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary:

 driver

 jurisdiction

 light rail vehicle

 motor vehicle

 registered operator

 taxi

 trader’s plate

 vehicle.

ambulance, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

annual MAI premium, for an MAI policy, for part 4 (MAI premiums)—see section 14.

breakdown vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

bus, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

car rental service, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

collection notice—see section 22.

demand responsive service vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

drive-yourself vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

due date—see section 22.

firefighting vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

goods vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

GVM, of a vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

hire car, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

historic vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

implement, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

input tax credit—see the A New Tax System (Goods and Services) Act 1999 (Cwlth), section 195-1 (Dictionary).

input tax credit entitlement, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

MAI premium class, for part 4 (MAI premiums)—see section 14.

miscellaneous vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

mobile crane, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

modified historic vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

motorbike, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

motorcycle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

motor trike, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

passenger vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

personal share vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

police vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

prescribed person—see section 20.

primary producer’s tractor, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

private hire car, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

restricted hire car, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

rideshare vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

tractor, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

undertaker’s vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

veteran vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.

vintage vehicle, for schedule 1 (MAI premium classes)—see schedule 1, section 1.1.