Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Amendment Safety Standard 2021

I, Michael Sukkar, Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing, make the following safety standard.

Dated 23 June 2021

Michael Sukkar

Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Safety Standard 2019

1  Name

  This instrument is the Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Amendment Safety Standard 2021.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 104(1) of the Australian Consumer Law.

Note: The reference to the Australian Consumer Law is a reference to Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 as it applies as a law of the Commonwealth, States and Territories: see section 140K of that Act and corresponding provisions of Acts of States and Territories applying that Schedule.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Safety Standard 2019

1  Section 4

Insert:

quad bike dealer means a person who buys and sells quad bikes in the course of a business carried on by the person.

2  Section 14

Before “General”, insert “(1)”.

3  Section 14

After “quad bikes”, insert “(other than a general use quad bike covered by the exception in subsection (2))”.

4  At the end of section 14

Add:

 (2) The exception in this subsection covers a general use quad bike if:

 (a) a quad bike dealer placed an order for it before 1 July 2021; and

 (b) the order was not subject to a condition that the general use quad bike be supplied to the dealer after 31 December 2021.