Transport (Infringements) (Tow Truck) Regulations 2005

Transport (Infringements) (Tow Truck) Regulations 2005

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table of provisions

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1.Objective

2.Authorising provision

3.Commencement

4.Amendment of regulation 210

5.Amendment of Schedule 3

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The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 8 November 2005

Responsible Minister:

PETER BATCHELOR

Minister for Transport

ruth leach

Clerk of the Executive Council

1.Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Transport (Infringements) Regulations 1999 to update references to tow truck infringements as a result of the making of the Transport (Tow Truck) Regulations 2005.

2.Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 215 of the Transport Act 1983.

3.Commencement

(1)Subject to sub-regulation (2), these Regulations come into operation on 15 November 2005.

(2)Regulation 4 comes into operation on 1 December 2005.

4.Amendment of regulation 210

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In regulation 210(b) of the Transport (Infringements) Regulations 1999[1], for "$20" substitute "$30".

5.Amendment of Schedule 3

In Schedule 3 to the Transport (Infringements) Regulations 1999, for the heading "Transport (Tow-Truck) Regulations 1994" and all entries after that heading substitute—

"Transport (Tow-Truck) Regulations 2005
r. 8(a)(i) / Failing to maintain copies of invoices / 165 / 4408
r. 8(a)(ii) / Failing to keep authority to tow forms / 165 / 4409
r. 8(a)(iii) / Failing to maintain a record of tow truck drivers / 165 / 4410
r. 8(d) / Failing to make records available for inspection on demand / 165 / 4415
r. 10 / Tow truck not fitted with broom, shovel or rubbish receptacle / 165 / 4406
r. 10 / Tow truck not equipped with fire extinguisher / 165 / 4407
r. 10 / Tow truck not fitted with flashing or rotating warning light or lights / 165 / 4405
r. 12 / Name and address, tare and gross, or depot number not displayed on tow truck / 165 / 4421
r. 14(2) / Failing to produce tow truck for inspection / 165 / 4426
r. 15(3) / Permitting tow truck to be driven or used when prohibited by notice / 135 / 4427
r. 17(2) / Tow truck driver operating flashing light other than at accident scene or as specified / 165 / 4400
r. 24(1)(a) / Failing to attend accident scene within 30minutes of being given allocation / 165 / 4411
r. 28(1) / Attending accident scene outside controlled area without authorisation / 3 / 4425
r. 29(4) / Authority to tow book not carried under regulation 29(2) / 165 / 4402
r. 29(4) / Failing to enter all details on authority to tow under regulation 29(3)(b) / 165 / 4403

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r. 29(4) / Failing to give copy of completed authority to tow to signatory under regulation 29(3)(c) / 165 / 4404
r. 29(4) / Towing motor vehicle to place other than the place specified in authority to tow under regulation 29(3)(d) / 3 / 4423
r. 33(1) / Failing to operate tow truck from authorised depot / 5 / 4428
r. 35(a) / Tow truck driver failing to remove debris and glass / 165 / 4424
r. 36(1) / Failing to tow damaged motor vehicle on request / 5 / 4422"

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 112/1999. Reprint No. 1 as at 1 November 2004. Reprinted to S.R. No. 127/2004 and subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 151/2004, 19/2005 and 68/2005.