Dealer Group the gradual any change to consideration being given to Supports Supports Opposes Supports Against Used initiatives to aligning of Australian existing guidelines on the reduction in the number of Car Imports update the Act to Design Rules with UN imported vehicles. Cites individual schemes through which a remove automotive concerns about the second-hand vehicle can be imported administrative standards regulations impact on the dealership provided the objects of the Act are complications, where appropriate network, safety and maintained. improve and acceptable to consumer protection. definitional Australian standards clarity, improve of safety. linkages with other relevant legislation and remove any duplication in information collection. Australian N/A personal N/A Supports Opposes Holden modernising and imports. Cites concerns Dealer strengthening the about vehicle fit for Council legislation. purpose, and consumer protection.
Dealer Group Against Used Car Imports Supports initiatives to update the Act to remove administrative complications, improve definitional clarity, improve linkages with other relevant legislation and remove any duplication in information collection. Supports the gradual aligning of Australian Design Rules with UN automotive standards regulations where appropriate and acceptable to Australian standards of safety. Opposes any change to existing guidelines on imported vehicles. Cites concerns about the impact on the dealership network, safety and consumer protection. Supports consideration being given to the reduction in the number of individual schemes through which a second-hand vehicle can be imported provided the objects of the Act are maintained. Australian Holden Dealer Council Supports modernising and strengthening the legislation. N/A Opposes personal imports. Cites concerns about vehicle fit for purpose, and consumer protection. N/A
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