Atom Motorss Pty Ltd and Director Cigdem Simon Disqualified

NSW Fair Trading News

Filed March 12th, 2026

Detected March 31st, 2026

Summary

NSW Fair Trading has cancelled the Motor Dealers Licence of Atom Motorss Pty Ltd and disqualified the corporation and its sole director Cigdem Simon from the motor dealer industry for 5 years. The action follows violations of the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013 and Australian Consumer Law, including operating as an unlicensed motor dealer and making false/misleading representations using fraudulent PPSR information on Form 5 Motor Dealers Notices.

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What changed

NSW Fair Trading disciplinary action against Atom Motorss Pty Ltd and director Cigdem Simon resulted in licence cancellation and 5-year industry disqualification for both the corporation and individual. The violations comprised: (1) carrying on motor dealer business while unlicensed, and (2) making false/misleading representations to consumers by using fraudulent Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) information on Form 5 Motor Dealers Notices.\n\nMotor dealers and automotive retailers should verify licensing compliance and ensure all consumer-facing documentation, including Form 5 Motor Dealers Notices, contains accurate PPSR information. Businesses operating without required licences face immediate disciplinary action including disqualification. NSW Fair Trading has indicated continued enforcement against traders who breach Australian Consumer Law.

What to do next

Verify current motor dealer licence status via NSW licence verification system before engaging business relationships
Ensure Form 5 Motor Dealers Notices contain accurate and current PPSR information
Review unlicensed operation policies to confirm business is conducted only with valid, current licences

Penalties

Licence cancellation and 5-year disqualification from motor dealer industry for corporation and director

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Disciplinary action

Motor dealer Atom Motorss Pty Ltd and director Cigdem Simon disqualified

Published: 12 March 2026 Released by: NSW Fair Trading Listen NSW Fair Trading has cancelled Atom Motorss Pty Ltd Motor Dealers Licence and disqualified the corporation and director, Cigdem Simon for 5 years.

NSW Fair Trading has taken disciplinary action against Atom Motorss Pty Ltd and its sole director Cigdem Simon after the corporation committed offences under the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013 and Australian Consumer Law.

Atom Motorss Pty Ltd committed the following offences:

carrying on business of a motor dealer whilst unlicensed; and
making false/misleading representations when selling vehicles to consumers by using false Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) information on Form 5 Motor Dealers Notices. As a result, NSW Fair Trading has cancelled Atom Motorss Pty Ltd Motor Dealers Licence and disqualified the corporation and director, Cigdem Simon from the industry for 5 years.

NSW Fair Trading will continue to take action against traders who breach Australian Consumer Law.

Always check a licence before doing business.