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Tow Truck Industry Act 1998
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#### 67 Passengers in tow trucks
67 Passengers in tow trucks
> > (1) A person must not travel as a passenger in any tow truck that is proceeding to or from the scene of an accident unless the person—
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> > > (a) was the driver of, or was a passenger in, a motor vehicle involved in the accident, or
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> > > (b) is a certified driver who is travelling for the purpose of assisting the driver of the tow truck in carrying out towing work.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (2) The driver of a tow truck must not allow a person to travel as a passenger in the tow truck when it is proceeding to or from the scene of an accident unless the person—
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> > > (a) was the driver of, or was a passenger in, a motor vehicle involved in the accident, or
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> > > (b) is a certified driver who is travelling as a passenger for the purpose of assisting the driver of the tow truck in carrying out towing work.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> **s 67:** Am 2007 No 54, Sch 1 \[15\]. Am 2008 No 83, Sch 1 \[18\].