Vehicle and Traffic (Driver Licensing and Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2021

In this regulation – pre-installation report means a report, prepared by an approved provider, available free of charge and containing information about – the complete schedule of fees charged at the time the report is provided in respect of the installation, rental, service and removal of an interlock by the approved provider; and the installation of the interlock including any anticipated alterations required to the vehicle, or any other processes required to be performed, to ensure that the motor vehicle complies with the Vehicle and Traffic (Vehicle Operations) Regulations 2014 after the installation of the interlock.

For the purposes of regulation 61(2)(a)(i), an interlock is correctly installed in a motor vehicle if – the device or system installed in the motor vehicle is an interlock; and the interlock is installed in the motor vehicle in accordance with this Part and any additional installation requirements specified in the MAIP; and an applicant for, or the holder of, an interlock licence has nominated the motor vehicle under regulation 61(1)(a); and any fees payable in respect of the installation and hire of the interlock have been paid.

Before an interlock is installed in a nominated vehicle, each person who nominated the motor vehicle under regulation 61(1)(a) must provide to the approved provider responsible for installing the interlock – any details about the motor vehicle that have been requested by the approved provider; and his or her unique identifier; and any other information that the approved provider requires for the pre-installation report; and evidence that each person who has nominated the vehicle has completed any pre-installation training required under the MAIP.

Before installing an interlock in a motor vehicle, an approved provider must be satisfied – with the information provided in respect of the motor vehicle under subregulation (3); and that each person who nominated the motor vehicle under regulation 61(1)(a) has signed a current pre-installation report; and if the registered operator or owner of the motor vehicle is not a person referred to in paragraph (b), that written permission from the registered operator, or the owner if there is no registered operator, has been obtained to install the interlock in the motor vehicle; and that the motor vehicle that is being installed with an interlock is a motor vehicle nominated under regulation 61(1)(a) by the person referred to in paragraph (b).