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RVS guides and resources

Guide to operating as an approved authorised vehicle verifier–Appendix 2–Details to include in a verification report

Appendix 2 provides information on what an authorised vehicle verifier’s report should contain. It includes a list of items with descriptions. 

Checklist for concessional RAV entry approval applications for an older vehicle

  Checklist for a concessional RAV entry approval application for older vehicles.

Checklist for a concessional RAV entry approval application for a special purpose vehicle

  Use this checklist to ensure you have all the required information for a concessional RAV entry approval application for a special purpose vehicle.

Checklist for a concessional RAV entry approval application for a trailer

  Use this checklist to ensure you have all the required information for a concessional RAV entry approval application for a special purpose vehicle.

Guide to non-RAV entry import approvals

A vehicle that is not eligible to be entered on the Register of Approved Vehicles (RAV) can be imported for a specific purpose or temporary period. This guide includes information on what these specific purposes are, as well as:

Checklist for a non-RAV entry import approval application

  Use this checklist to ensure you have all the information you need to include in a non-RAV entry import approval application.