Notification of Change of Ownership - Western Australia
Proof of Identity and Age (POI)
Purchasers must provide proof of identity and age before a vehicle licence can be transferred.
A vehicle licence can only be issued/transferred to:
•anindividual(naturalperson)aged18yearsorolderforaheavyvehicle(over4500kgmassratingforcharging)or
16 years or older for any other vehicle;
•acorporatecompanyorotherincorporatedbody;or
•anyotherbodythatisrecognisedasbeingalegalentity.
Proof of identity and age can be provided by:
An individual (natural person)
Providing details of your W.A. driver’s licence number in this space provided on the form or producing evidence
of your identity and date of birth to DVS (e.g. a Birth Certicate, Passport or anotherAustralian driver’slicenceetc).
Ifforwardedbymailpleaseincludecertiedcopies,notoriginals.
A corporate company or other incorporated body
Companies or corporate bodies registered under the Corporations Act (2001) must provide details of their
Australian Company Number (A.C.N.) in the space provided on the form or present a Certicate of Incorporation
(issued by ASIC) to DVS.
Organisations incorporated under any other Australian law (associations, unions, lubs, foundations etc), must present a
CerticateofIncorporationorotherlegaldocumentthatcreatesthebodyasalegalentityasevidenceofidentity.Ifthis
applicationistobelodgedbymail,pleaseencloseacertiedcopyoftheCerticate.
When a vehicle is jointly owned a Proof of Identity form must be completed and signed by all owners nominating an owner/
licence holder. Proof of Identity forms may be obtained online at www.transport.wa.gov.au/dvs.
Immobilisers are compulsory
Every vehicle, unless it is exempt, must have either a factory tted or Government approved immobiliser tted
before the licence can be transferred.
It is the purchaser’s responsibility to t or ensure that the vehicle is tted with an approved immobiliser.
Exempt vehicles are:
•vehiclesthatare25yearsorolder;
•vehiclesthathaveatareweightover3000kgoraGVMoraggregateweightover4500kg;
•motorcycles;
•somefarmvehicles.
Transferfeesandvehiclelicencedutycannotbepaidunlessthepurchasermakesadeclarationthatafactoryttedor
otherapprovedimmobiliseristtedtothevehicle.Afalseormisleadingdeclarationmayresultinaneandthevehicle
licence being cancelled.
For more information
Brochuresareavailablefromauthorisedinstallers,RACofcesandonlineatwww.transport.wa.gov.au/dvs.
Last Updated: 12/03/2015
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