Second-hand Vehicle Dealer Licence - South Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to buy, sell or offer for sale four or more second-hand vehicles in 12 months.

There are two licence types:

  • an unrestricted licence allows you to buy and sell motor vehicles and motorcycles
  • a restricted licence allows you to buy and sell motorcycles only.

You may apply as a:

  • sole trader
  • individual manager only (employed by a licensed dealer)
  • partnership, in which case each partner must have a separate licence
  • company, in which case the company and the manager must have separate licences
  • motor wrecker or crash repairer, even if you are only selling vehicles that cannot be driven.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible, you must:

  • be a fit and proper person
  • have a National Police Certificate less than 12 months old
  • nominate premises where trade will take place
  • pay the annual compensation fund contribution.

Duration

12 months

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $352.00

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Licence All -

Annual licence fee for a natural person:

  • motorcycles only - $258.00
  • any other case - $542.00.

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Licence All -

Annual licence fee for a body corporate:

  • motorcycles only - $377.00
  • any other case - $815.00.

Fees for 2024-25

General Duplicate Certificate All $33.75

Fees for 2024-25

Transfer process

Transfer

This licence cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Consumer and Business Services

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.