Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00112:reg:225
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00112
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 225
Character Range: 297681–300135

225  Approved Model Reports
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), for each approval of a Model Report that is in force, the Secretary must publish on the Department's website the following information:
 (a) the model, variant or variants of road vehicle to which the Model Report applies;
 (b) the name and contact details of the holder of the approval;
 (c) the approval number and approval status of the Model Report;
 (d) the unique document identifier of each set of Work Instructions in the relevant version of the Model Report;
 (e) the eligibility criterion on the basis of which the Model Report was approved;
 (f) the compliance level on the basis of which the Model Report was approved;
 (g) such additional information about the model, variant or variants of road vehicle to which the Model Report applies as the Secretary considers it appropriate to publish.
 (2) If the holder of the approval asks the Secretary not to publish their name and contact details on the Department's website, then:
 (a) paragraph (1)(b) does not apply; and
 (b) if the Secretary has already published the information on the website—the Secretary must remove the information from the website.
 (3) The approval status refers to whether the Model Report is approved, suspended or revoked.
 (4) The compliance level refers to:
 (a) the extent to which a model, or one or more variants, of a road vehicle would, if manufactured or modified in accordance with the Model Report, comply with the applicable national road vehicle standards or applicable standards determined by the Minister under subsection 89(2); and
 (b) what the Secretary considers to be the respects in which, or the extent to which (if any), it is acceptable for road vehicles manufactured or modified in accordance with the Model Report not to comply with those standards; and
 (c) what the Secretary considers to be the key respects in which road vehicles manufactured or modified in accordance with the Model Report are not required to comply with the national road vehicle standards by virtue of a determination under subsection 89(2).
Note: For paragraph (4)(b)—this information will also be set out in the approval (see  paragraphs 79(2)(d) and (e)).
Example:  For paragraph (4)(c)—the determination might prescribe that certain vehicles do not need to undergo destructive testing in accordance with a particular national road vehicle standard. The Secretary might consider this a key concession.