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The Australian state of New South Wales requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. [1] Current regular issue plates are to the standard Australian dimensions of 372 mm (14.6 in) in length by 134 mm (5.3 in) in height, and use standard Australian serial dies. [2]
Vehicle inspection in Australia is generally done on a state basis (with the exception of Federally Registered Heavy Vehicles, see below). Each state or territory has the authority to set its own laws pertaining to vehicle inspections, all (with the exception of the self-governing territory of Norfolk Island) have some form of inspection, either periodically or before a transfer of ownership.
1 – Australian Capital Territory; 2 – New South Wales; 3 – Victoria; 4 – Queensland; 5 – South Australia; 6 – Western Australia; 7 – Tasmania; 8 – Northern Territory; However, new plates issued to the Army are now in this format: nn-nnnn, where the first two digits represent the year the vehicle was registered, e.g. 05-1832.
In Australia the rules vary from state to state. A new driver holds a Learner licence/permit which has a minimum age of 16, or 15 and 9 months in some areas. This must then be held for a certain amount of time before a driving examination can be undertaken, usually 12 months later. [1] After passing, the driver must display 'P' plates.
Registration must be renewed annually, with the payment of a fee. A compulsory third party insurance policy is required to renew the vehicle, as well as inspections for older or commercial vehicles. [2] Increasingly, many registration functions can be performed online.
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Online applications began in June 2001. [2] [3] The current ETA, introduced on 23 March 2013, replaced older versions (subclass 976, 977, and 956) and allows multiple short-term visits to Australia within a 12-month period for tourism or business. [4] While there is no visa application fee, a AU$20 service charge applies.
The Australian Design Rules (ADRs) are Australia's national technical regulations for vehicle safety, theft resistance, and emissions.All new road vehicles manufactured in Australia and imported new or second-hand vehicles, must comply with the relevant ADRs when they are first supplied to the Australian market.