Inspection, monitoring and investigation

This guidance document provides general information on how the department may exercise powers and functions to inspect, monitor compliance with, and investigate potential breaches of the Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 (RVSA) and related legislation.

This guide can help you understand how we will exercise these powers and functions in line with our compliance approach and model, our compliance and enforcement strategy and the objectives of the RVSA.

It outlines what powers and functions we have, how we may exercise them, and your related rights and obligations.