Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ACIS ADMINISTRATION ACT 1999 - SECT 19

             (1)  A person who is a provider of automotive services may apply to the Secretary for registration as an ASP if:

                     (a)  in the 12 months preceding the application:

                              (i)  the production value of automotive services provided by that person in Australia was at least $500,000; and

                             (ii)  at least 50% of that production value was for services related to the production of motor vehicles or original equipment; or

                     (b)  where paragraph (a) does not apply--the person is able to demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that in the 12 months following the application:

                              (i)  the production value of automotive services proposed to be provided by that person in Australia is likely to be at least $500,000; and

                             (ii)  at least 50% of that production value is likely to be for services related to the production of motor vehicles or original equipment; or

                     (c)  where neither paragraph (a) nor (b) applies--the person has been given permission by the Minister, under section 20, to apply for registration as an ASP.

             (2)  The application must be made in accordance with Division 5 and conform to any specifications set out in the regulations.