171Recording of accident towing demerit points not admissible in evidence except in limited circumstances

171 Recording of accident towing demerit points not admissible in evidence except in limited circumstances

S. 171 amended by No. 28/2009 s. 85(a).

The fact that accident towing demerit points are recorded against a person is not admissible in evidence except—

(a) in proceedings in VCAT brought under section 172; or

(b) if it is necessary to give evidence of that fact in order to establish—

S. 171(b)(i) amended by No. 28/2009 s. 85(b).

(i) that the person has been sent a notice advising that the person had incurred accident towing demerit points; or

S. 171(b)(ii) substituted by No. 28/2009 s. 85(c).

(ii) where the person is an accredited person, that the accreditation of the person has been suspended under this Act; or

S. 171(b)(iii) substituted by No. 28/2009 s. 85(c).

(iii) where the person is an accredited person, that the person has been served with a notice advising the person of suspension of accreditation.