Road Transport Act 2013

The establishment of a system of registration of registrable vehicles that are used on roads that—

provides a means of authorising the use of registrable vehicles on roads, and

enables the identification of each registrable vehicle that is used on a road, and of the person responsible for it.

Without limiting subclause (1), the making of provision for—

the fixing of the periods for which the registration of registrable vehicles may be effected or renewed, and

the calculation of taxes, charges and fees for the registration of registrable vehicles for such periods as may be prescribed by the statutory rules, and

the recognition by Transport for NSW of things done under a law of another jurisdiction in relation to vehicle registration, and

the form, issue, use, surrender and transfer of plates and registration labels, registration certificates and other registration documents, and

the creation of offences in relation to the forgery or alteration of plates and of registration labels, registration certificates and other registration documents and in relation to the use of any such forged or altered plate, label, certificate or document, and

the same kinds of matters concerning registration, the use of registered and unregistered vehicles, number-plates, vehicle standards and inspections in respect of which statutory rules could have been made under section 3(1) of the Traffic Act 1909 (as in force immediately before its amendment by the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997).