Accident Towing Services Act 2007
80When the Secretary may take disciplinary action
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80 When the Secretary may take disciplinary action
S. 80(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 140(Sch. 2 item 61(a)).
(1) The Secretary may take disciplinary action against an accredited person in respect of an accreditation held by that person under this Part if satisfied—
(a) that the accredited person or the nominated person or a relevant person in relation to the accredited person has contravened a provision of this Act or regulations made under this Act; or
(b) that the accredited person has contravened—
(i) a condition of the accredited person's accreditation; or
(ii) a service standard applicable to the accredited person's accreditation; or
(c) that the accredited person or the nominated person or a relevant person in relation to the accredited person has committed an offence listed in clause 2 or 3 of Schedule 1; or
(d) that the accredited person or the nominated person or a relevant person in relation to the accredited person has contravened a condition of any tow truck licence held by the accredited person, the nominated person or the relevant person; or
(e) that the action is appropriate having regard to the industry accreditation objective.
S. 80(2) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 140(Sch. 2 item 61(b)).
(2) If a matter has been referred to the Secretary from VCAT under section 87(2)(b)(ii), the Secretary may take disciplinary action against the accredited person in respect of an accreditation held by that person under this Part.