Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 194
I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989.
Dated 24 July 2000
WILLIAM DEANE
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
john anderson
Minister for Transport and Regional Services

Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)1
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 1942
made under the
Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of Regulations	2
	2	Commencement	2
	3	Amendment of Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations	2
	4	Transitional — approvals to import nonstandard vehicles for dismantling	2
Schedule 1	Amendments	3

1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Motor Vehicle Standards Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1).
2	Commencement
		These Regulations commence on gazettal.
3	Amendment of Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations
		Schedule 1 amends the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations.
4	Transitional — approvals to import nonstandard vehicles for dismantling
	(1)	Regulation 9H of the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations, continues to apply to an application to import a nonstandard road vehicle if:
	(a)	the application was made before 8 May 2000; or
	(b)	the application was not made before 8 May 2000, but the vehicle was owned by the applicant before 8 May 2000 and the application is made before 8 August 2000.
	(2)	Regulation 9I of the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations, continues to apply to an approval given under regulation 9H of those Regulations, whether or not the approval was given before the commencement of these Regulations.

Schedule 1	Amendments
(regulation 3)
[1]	Regulation 1
substitute
1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989.
[2]	Paragraph 9D (a)
substitute
	(a)	the vehicle has been owned and used by the applicant for a continuous period of at least:
	(i)	for a vehicle owned by the applicant on or before 8 May 2000 — 3 months; or
	(ii)	for a vehicle to which subparagraph (i) does not apply but for which the application is made on or before 8 November 2000 — 3 months; or
	(iii)	in any other case — 12 months; and
[3]	Regulation 9H
omit
[4]	Regulation 9I
omit
, 9G or 9H
insert
or 9G

Notes
1.	These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1989 No. 202, as amended by 1991 Nos. 66 and 330; 1992 No. 222; 1994 No. 23.
2.	Made by the Governor-General on 24 July 2000, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 July 2000.