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Definition

A private person who sells or offers for sale a second-hand vehicle is not normally considered to be a dealer. However, a person is required to be licensed as a second-hand motor vehicle dealer if they are carrying on a business as a dealer. A person who sells a vehicle as part of a profit-making system may be considered to be a dealer. If you sell four or more vehicles in a 12 month period, the law presumes you are a dealer and it will be up to you to prove otherwise. If you have any doubts about this issue, you should seek independent legal advice.


Licence Not Required
You are not required to hold a licence as a Second-Hand Vehicle Dealer if you are:



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