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Tow Truck Industry Act 1998
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#### 29 Conditions of drivers certificate
29 Conditions of drivers certificate
> > (1) A drivers certificate may be granted subject to such conditions as may be specified in the drivers certificate.
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> > (2) In addition to the conditions specified in a drivers certificate, a drivers certificate is subject to the following conditions—
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> > > (a) the certified driver must take all reasonable precautions to prevent loss of or from, or damage to, any motor vehicle that is towed by a tow truck used or operated by the driver,
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> > > (b) the certified driver must not charge a fee for the towing or salvage of a motor vehicle, or for any service that is related to or ancillary to the towing or salvage of a motor vehicle, if the charging of the fee would be in contravention of the regulations, and must not demand, receive or accept such a fee,
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> > > (b1) the certified driver must not charge a fee for work that was not actually done by the certified driver, and must not demand, receive or accept such a fee,
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> > > (b2) in the case of a drivers certificate granted for a term of 3 or 5 years—the certified driver must, within 28 days of receiving a notice from the Secretary relating to such of the certified driver’s drivers certificate particulars and insurance particulars as are specified in the notice—
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> > > > (i) confirm that the particulars specified in the notice are still accurate, or
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> > > > (ii) provide details of any change in any of those particulars, and provide any documents relating to those particulars, that may be specified in the notice,
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> > > (b3) the certified driver must notify the Secretary, as soon as practicable, of any change in the certified driver’s drivers certificate particulars that are prescribed by the regulations, and must provide the Secretary with any documents relating to those particulars that are prescribed by the regulations,
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> > > (c) such other conditions as may be prescribed by the regulations.
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> **s 29:** Am 2008 No 83, Sch 1 \[10\]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.47\[1\].