Registered operator of registrable vehicle

Current

(1)

A person is eligible to be the registered operator of a registrable vehicle if the person is—

(a)

an individual who is at least the required age; or

(b)

a corporation.

(2)

However, the road transport authority may record a person in the registrable vehicles register as the registered operator of a registrable vehicle even if the person is under the required age.

(3)

A person recorded in the registrable vehicles register under subsection (2) as the registered operator of a registrable vehicle is, for this regulation (including renewal of registration), taken to have been eligible to be the registered operator of the vehicle.

(4)

In this section:

required age means—

(a)

for a heavy vehicle—18 years; or

(b)

for a motorbike—16 years 9 months; or

(c)

for any other light vehicle—16 years.

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