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Targeted audits replace regular roadworthies

Having an annual inspection doesn't deliver the strongest safety outcomes, according to Logistics and Infrastructure Minister Bill Yan.

Periodical roadworthy inspections for light vehicles will be scrapped across the Territory from 9 February, replaced instead by targeted audits […]

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