Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:section:57cb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 57CB
Character Range: 914941–917223

57CB  Scheme information—supply on request by Australian repairers or scheme RTOs

Scope
 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) a data provider makes, or is required to make, a scheme offer to supply scheme information in relation to a particular make, model and year of scheme vehicle; and
 (b) either:
 (i) an Australian repairer has a need to access the scheme information for that particular make, model and year of scheme vehicle in carrying on the Australian repairer's business; or
 (ii) a scheme RTO has a need to access the scheme information to provide an RTO course; and
 (c) the Australian repairer or scheme RTO requests, in writing, the data provider to supply the scheme information about that particular make, model and year of scheme vehicle; and
 (d) the Australian repairer or scheme RTO pays, or offers to pay, the scheme price, or another agreed price, for the scheme information.
Note: Restrictions apply in relation to the supply of scheme information that is safety and security information: see section 57DB.

Supply of scheme information
 (2) The data provider must supply the scheme information to the Australian repairer or scheme RTO:
 (a) in accordance with terms and conditions that comply with section 57CC; and
 (b)  within the period covered by subsection (3).
Note: A pecuniary penalty of up to $10,000,000 may be imposed for a contravention of this subsection: see section 76.
 (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the period covered by this subsection:
 (a) starts when (at the payment or offer time) the Australian repairer or scheme RTO pays, or offers to pay, the scheme price, or another agreed price, for the scheme information; and
 (b) in the circumstances described in column 1 of an item of the following table, ends at the time described in column 2 of that item.

Period for supply of scheme information
Item                                     Column 1                                                                                                                                                         Column 2
                                         If …                                                                                                                                                             the period ends …