Tow Truck Act 2023
sec.19Giving accreditation documents and information notices
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sec.19 Giving accreditation documents and information notices
If the decision is to approve the application, the chief executive must give the applicant an accreditation document that states the following— the type of accreditation that is being given; the day the accreditation document is given; the name of the holder of the accreditation; the day the accreditation stops having effect (the expiry day ); the conditions imposed on the accreditation under section 20 ; for an operator accreditation— the name and business address of the tow truck business the holder is authorised to conduct under the accreditation (the authorised tow truck business ); and any premises that may be used as a holding yard under the accreditation (each an authorised holding yard ); and each motor vehicle that may be used as a tow truck under the accreditation (each an authorised tow truck ) and a unique identification number for each vehicle; for a driver accreditation or an assistant accreditation—a unique identifying number for the accreditation; any other matter prescribed by regulation. For subsection (1) (d) , the expiry day must not be more than 5 years after the day the accreditation document is given. If the decision is to refuse the application, or approve the application subject to conditions, the chief executive must give the applicant an information notice for the decision. (sec.19-ssec.1) If the decision is to approve the application, the chief executive must give the applicant an accreditation document that states the following— the type of accreditation that is being given; the day the accreditation document is given; the name of the holder of the accreditation; the day the accreditation stops having effect (the expiry day ); the conditions imposed on the accreditation under section 20 ; for an operator accreditation— the name and business address of the tow truck business the holder is authorised to conduct under the accreditation (the authorised tow truck business ); and any premises that may be used as a holding yard under the accreditation (each an authorised holding yard ); and each motor vehicle that may be used as a tow truck under the accreditation (each an authorised tow truck ) and a unique identification number for each vehicle; for a driver accreditation or an assistant accreditation—a unique identifying number for the accreditation; any other matter prescribed by regulation. (sec.19-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (d) , the expiry day must not be more than 5 years after the day the accreditation document is given. (sec.19-ssec.3) If the decision is to refuse the application, or approve the application subject to conditions, the chief executive must give the applicant an information notice for the decision.
- (a) the type of accreditation that is being given;
- (b) the day the accreditation document is given;
- (c) the name of the holder of the accreditation;