New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MOTOR VEHICLES (THIRD PARTY INSURANCE) ACT 1942 - SECT 8

8 Conditions relative to registration of motor vehicles, issue of traders' plates etc

(1) Registration or renewal of registration of a motor vehicle shall not be granted unless and until there is lodged with the Commissioner:

(b) the appropriate amount of insurance premium in respect of the insurance under a third-party policy with the Government Insurance Office of the motor vehicle for a period commencing on the date of commencement and terminating on the date of expiration of the registration or renewal of registration.

(2) A trader's plate shall not be issued (except under the circumstances mentioned in subsection (3)) unless and until there is lodged with the Commissioner:

(b) the appropriate amount of insurance premium in respect of the insurance under a third-party policy with the Government Insurance Office of motor vehicles to which such trader's plate is affixed at any time whilst it is in issue.

(3) Where a third-party policy in relation to motor vehicles to which a trader's plate is affixed is expressed to terminate upon a certain date and before such date the Commissioner issues in lieu of such trader's plate and for a period expiring upon such date, another trader's plate, such third-party policy shall enure in relation to motor vehicles to which such other trader's plate is affixed.