Modification of road vehicle on RAV
26 Modification of road vehicle on RAV
A person contravenes this subsection if:
a road vehicle is on the RAV; and
the person modifies the road vehicle; and
the modification occurs before the vehicle is provided to a consumer for the first time in Australia; and
the modification causes the road vehicle to not satisfy the requirements of the entry pathway that applied at the time the vehicle was entered on the RAV; and
the modification is not otherwise allowed by the rules.
A person contravenes this subsection if:
a road vehicle is on the RAV; and
the person hands over the road vehicle to another person; and
the road vehicle is handed over for modification; and
the road vehicle is modified; and
the modification occurs before the vehicle is provided to a consumer for the first time in Australia; and
the modification causes the road vehicle to not satisfy the requirements of the entry pathway that applied at the time the vehicle was entered on the RAV; and
the modification is not otherwise allowed by the rules.
In paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)(e), the definition of provide applies as if paragraph 5(2)(b) were omitted.
Offence
A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Penalty: 120 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision
A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.
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