Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00016:section:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00016
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7
Character Range: 23902–25674

7  Meaning of road vehicle component
 (1) A road vehicle component means any of the following:
 (a) a component to be used in the manufacture of a road vehicle, including an assembly;
 (b) a component that is within a class determined in an instrument under paragraph (3)(a) and not determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(b);
 (c) a component determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(a).
 (2) However, a component is not a road vehicle component if:
 (a) the component is within a class determined in an instrument under paragraph (3)(b) and not determined in an instrument under paragraph (4)(a); or
 (b) the component is specified in an instrument under paragraph (4)(b).

Determination of classes of components
 (3) The Secretary may, by legislative instrument:
 (a) determine classes of components that are road vehicle components; or
 (b) determine classes of components that are not road vehicle components.

Determination of specified components
 (4) The Secretary may, by notifiable instrument:
 (a) determine that a specified component is a road vehicle component; or
 (b) determine that a specified component is not a road vehicle component.
 (5) The power to make a notifiable instrument under subsection (4) is not limited by a legislative instrument made under subsection (3).

Incorporation of other instruments
 (6) An instrument under subsection (3) or (4) may make provision in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating, with or without modification, any matter contained in an instrument or other writing:
 (a) as in force or existing at a particular time; or
 (b) as in force or existing from time to time.
 (7) Subsection (6) has effect despite subsection 14(2) of the Legislation Act 2003.

Division 5—Miscellaneous