Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00850:reg:26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00850
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 26
Character Range: 26209–27565

26  Types of supporting material the AVV may rely on
 (1) In determining whether to verify a road vehicle, or modifications of a road vehicle, under the approval, the AVV may rely on one or more of the following types of supporting material:
 (a) one or more documents provided by the RAW (where applicable);
 (b) the results of testing or analysis conducted:
 (i) by the AVV; or
 (ii) under a testing facility approval; or
 (iii) by a person who holds a testing facility approval, but did not at the time the testing was conducted; or
 (iv) by the RAW;
 (c) visual or audio-visual material, such as photographs or videos of the vehicle, or part thereof.
 (2) Where the AVV intends to rely on information provided by the RAW:
 (a) the AVV must take reasonable steps to determine whether the information is true and accurate; and
 (b) if the AVV is not satisfied that the information is true and accurate, it must not rely on it.
 (3) Where the AVV intends to rely on material mentioned in subparagraph (1)(b)(ii), (iii) or (iv):
 (a) the AVV must be satisfied, on reasonable grounds, that the testing or analysis was carried out correctly; and
 (b) if the AVV is not satisfied of that matter, it must not rely on the material.
 (4) Subsection (1) does not limit the kinds of supporting material that the AVV may rely on.

Part 4—Technology and equipment