Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) Notwithstanding anything in the Motor Traffic Act, the Registrar shall not register a motor vehicle unless—
(a) the vehicle had previously been registered under that Act or a corresponding law and the last previous registration was solely in the name of the person or persons who are applying for registration;
(b) the application for registration is accompanied by a certificate issued under section 222 in respect of the vehicle to the person or persons in whose name the vehicle is to be registered, and the registration is not made in the name of any other person;
(c) in the case of an application for registration that is claimed to be exempt from duty under section 214—the application is solely in the name of a person who certifies in writing that—
(i) he or she is carrying on a business in respect of which he or she is a licensed dealer under the Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977 or a corresponding law; and
(ii) the vehicle is held by him or her as a demonstrator vehicle or trading stock;
(d) in the case of an application for registration that is claimed to be exempt from duty under section 217—the application is accompanied by a certificate by the owner that states—
(i) whether the registration is the first registration of the vehicle after its restoration; and
(ii) whether the vehicle has been registered under the Motor Traffic Act or a corresponding law during the period of 2 years immediately preceding the date of the application and, if it has been, the date on which the last registration expired; or
(e) the applicant for the registration (not being registration referred to in subsection (2)) pays the amount of the duty chargeable in respect of the application for registration, and the application is accompanied by a statement by the applicant, in writing, of—
(i) the amount that, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, is or will be the market value of the vehicle at the time the application is made;
(ii) the purchase price paid for the vehicle by the applicant; and
(iii) if the stated market price differs from the purchase price—the reason for the difference.
(2) The Registrar shall not—
(a) register a vehicle sold by a person who is a licensed vehicle dealer if the registration would be the first registration of the vehicle after the sale; or
(b) transfer the registration of a vehicle sold by a licensed vehicle dealer if the transfer would be the first transfer of the registration of the vehicle after the sale;
unless the dealer's licence code is endorsed on the application for, or for transfer of, registration.
(3) A person claiming exemption of an application for the registration of a vehicle from duty by virtue of section 217 shall give the Registrar any relevant information that the Registrar requires.