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55Maximum fees for certain salvage of light motor vehicles
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#### 55 Maximum fees for certain salvage of light motor vehicles
55 Maximum fees for certain salvage of light motor vehicles
> > (1) The maximum fee that may be charged for the salvage of a light motor vehicle involved in an accident that is still at the scene of the accident and is not salvage from a road or road related area is—
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> > > (a) $0 for the first 30 minutes, and
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> > > (b) 0.62 fee units for each hour or part of an hour that a certified driver is actually involved in the salvage, after the first 30 minutes, and
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> > > (c) if an assistant is required—0.62 fee units for each hour or part of an hour that the assistant is actually involved in the salvage, and
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> > > (d) if one or more additional tow trucks are required in the salvage operation—the rate applicable in clause 45 may be charged for each tow truck, and
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> > > (e) if any part of the salvage 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 the part of the fee calculated under paragraphs (a)–(d) that relates to the work that occurred outside those hours.
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> > (2) The maximum fee that may be charged for the salvage of a light motor vehicle that has been stolen and has not been involved in an accident and is not salvage from a road or road related area is—
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> > > (a) $0 for the first 30 minutes, and
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> > > (b) 0.62 fee units for each hour or part of an hour that a certified driver is actually involved in the salvage, after the first 30 minutes, and
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> > > (c) if an assistant is required—0.62 fee units for each hour or part of an hour that the assistant is actually involved in the salvage, and
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> > > (d) if one or more additional tow trucks are required in the salvage operation—the rate applicable in clause 46 may be charged for each tow truck, and
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> > > (e) if any part of the salvage 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 calculated under paragraphs (a)–(d) that relates to the work that occurred outside those hours.