Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2016 (Tas)

Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2016

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1994 .

13 June 2016

C. WARNER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

DR VANESSA GOODWIN

Minister for Justice

1. Short title These regulations may be cited as the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2016 .

2. Commencement These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3. Interpretation In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears – Act means the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1994 .

4. Forms In these regulations, a reference to a form by number is a reference to the form so numbered in Schedule 1 .

5. Notice of objection For the purposes of section 4(5) of the Act, the prescribed form for a notice of objection is Form 1.

6. Records of second-hand or pawned goods For the purposes of section 10(1) of the Act – (a) the prescribed amount is $50; and (b) in the case of second-hand goods which are firearms, the prescribed particulars are the particulars required to be contained in a record under section 89 of the Firearms Act 1996 ; and (c) in any other case, the prescribed particulars are – (i) the full name and current residential address of the person from whom the goods are bought or received; and (ii) the identifying number, if any, of the documentary proof of identity of the person from whom the goods are bought or received; and (iii) the type of the documentary proof of identity of the person from whom the goods are bought or received; and (iv) the date and time of the transaction; and (v) a description of each of the goods bought or received by the dealer including, if applicable, the type, size, colour, brand, serial number and any distinguishing feature of the goods; and (vi) the value of the consideration provided by the dealer for the goods.