46Maximum fees for recovery towing work involving light motor vehicles

#### 46 Maximum fees for recovery towing work involving light motor vehicles 46 Maximum fees for recovery towing work involving light motor vehicles > The maximum fee that may be charged for any towing work that involves the recovery of a light motor vehicle that has been stolen and has not been involved in an accident is— > > > (a) 1.60 fee units, and > > > (b) if the towing work occurs— > > > > > (i) entirely in the Sydney metropolitan area and involves travelling a distance of more than 10 km via the most direct route from the initial location of the motor vehicle to the destination specified by the vehicle owner—an additional 0.0528 fee units for every kilometre in excess of 10 km travelled via the most direct route, or > > > > > (ii) partly or wholly outside the Sydney metropolitan area and involves travelling a distance of more than 20 km via the most direct route both in travelling from the licensee’s place of business to the initial location of the motor vehicle and then to the destination specified by the vehicle owner—an additional 0.0435 fee units for every kilometre in excess of 20 km travelled via the most direct route, and > > > (c) if the towing work occurs— > > > > > (i) entirely in the Sydney metropolitan area and if any part of the towing work occurs outside the hours between 8 am and 5 pm on any business day, or on a day that is not a business day—an additional 20% of that part of the fee under paragraphs (a) and (b)(i) that relates to the towing work that occurred outside those hours, or > > > > > (ii) partly or wholly outside the Sydney metropolitan area and if any part of the towing work occurs outside the hours between 8 am and 5 pm on any business day, or on a day that is not a business day—an additional 20% of that part of the fee under paragraphs (a) and (b)(ii) that relates to the towing work that occurred outside those hours, and > > > (d) any toll charges incurred during the towing work or travelling to the location of the motor vehicle.