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Code summary
Code 45
Official title Wholesale and Retail Trade and Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Division 45 - Wholesale and Retail Trade and Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles
PSIC Division 45 covers Wholesale and Retail Trade and Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles. Child codes include Sale of motor vehicles, Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and Sale of motor vehicle parts and...
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Practical summary
Division 45 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under G Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles. This division collects tightly related groups, with child examples such as Sale of motor vehicles, Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories. It is the main bridge between a broad sector label and the more precise groups below it.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This division is used when the first pass is too broad and the work needs to be split into groups such as Sale of motor vehicles, Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories. It helps with registration wording, sector analytics and review of near-miss options.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this division as the first narrowing step. Compare child groups such as Sale of motor vehicles, Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories and move to the group that best matches the real activity, not the marketing description.
Official note
Source-backed description
This division includes all activities (except manufacture and renting) related to motor vehicles and motorcycles, including lorries and trucks, such as the wholesale and retail sale of new and second-hand vehicles, the repair and maintenance of vehicles and the wholesale and retail sale of parts and accessories for motor vehicles and motorcycles. Also included are activities of commission agents involved in wholesale or retail sale of vehicles. This division also includes activities such as washing, polishing of vehicles, etc. This division does not include the retail sale of automotive fuel and lubricating or cooling products or the renting of motor vehicles or motorcycles.
FAQ
What does PSIC Division 45 cover?
PSIC Division 45 groups the main activity family for Wholesale and Retail Trade and Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles and acts as the first narrowing step below the section level.
How do I compare Division 45 with nearby divisions?
Read the child groups side by side and compare the exact operational wording. The closest neighboring options are 46 Wholesale Trade, except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles and 47 Retail Trade, except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles.
Why does Division 45 matter for filing?
It is the level that helps you narrow a broad section into the right group before you reach a class or subclass decision.