New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 2013 - SECT 8

8 Meaning of terms relating to registered operators

(cf Gen Act, s 3(1); VR Act, s 4)

(1) Except as provided by subsections (2) and (3), in this Act a
"registered operator" in relation to a vehicle means a person recorded in the NSW registrable vehicles register as the person responsible for the vehicle.

(2) In this Act, an
"Australian registered operator" --

(a) in relation to a vehicle (including a vehicle in a combination)--means a person recorded in an Australian registrable vehicles register as the person responsible for the vehicle, or

(b) in relation to a combination--means a person recorded in an Australian registrable vehicles register as the person responsible for the towing vehicle in the combination.

(3) In this Act, a
"registered operator in another jurisdiction" --

(a) in relation to a vehicle (including a vehicle in a combination)--means a person recorded in an Australian registrable vehicles register (other than the NSW registrable vehicles register) as the person responsible for the vehicle, or

(b) in relation to a combination--means a person recorded in an Australian registrable vehicles register (other than the NSW registrable vehicles register) as the person responsible for the towing vehicle in the combination.