motor vehicles

If the MRCC is satisfied that a person has, without reasonable excuse:

If the MRCC has previously subsidised the purchase of a motor vehicle for an eligible person, the person may be entitled to compensation for the purchase of a new or second-hand replacement motor vehicle.

Eligibility for a replacement vehicle

The guidelines for replacement of a MVCS funded motor vehicle are contained in the MVCS legislative instrument.

For a person to be eligible for a replacement vehicle, the following must apply:

If a person receives compensation under the MVCS to subsidise the purchase of a motor vehicle, the person is wholly responsible for:

• garaging;
• normal routine schedule maintenance;
• operation of the motor vehicle; and

MUST

• register the motor vehicle; and
• comprehensively insure the motor vehicle to its full market value.

An assessment by a Driver Trained Occupational Therapist (OT) or other suitably qualified approved program provider is evidence for a delegate when determining the amount of compensation (if any) to be provided under the Scheme.

It is strongly recommended the professional providing the advice is accredited by their relevant state or territory motor vehicle authority to undertake driving assessments.

The Driver Trained OT or other suitably qualified program provider is asked to advise on: