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Tow Truck Industry Regulation 2020
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#### 83 Invoices
83 Invoices
> > (1) A licensee, or a person acting on behalf of a licensee, must include the following in any invoice for towing work—
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> > > (a) the name of the licensee as shown in the licensee’s licence,
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> > > (b) the business name (if any) of the licensee and the relevant ABN,
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> > > (c) the name of the person to whom the invoice is issued,
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> > > (d) a description of the towing work to which the invoice relates,
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> > > (e) such fees (in itemised form) as are charged by the licensee in relation to the following—
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> > > > (i) any salvage relating to the relevant vehicle,
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> > > > (ii) the towing of the relevant vehicle,
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> > > > (iii) any storage of the relevant vehicle,
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> > > (f) any other fee charged by the licensee in relation to the vehicle, fully described and set out in itemised form.
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> > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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> > (2) A licensee must not request or require payment of a fee charged in relation to towing work unless a copy of the invoice for the work is given to the person to whom the invoice is issued.
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> > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
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> > (3) A person must not include any matter that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular in an invoice for any towing work.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (4) A licensee must—
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> > > (a) keep at the licensee’s place of business (as specified in the licence) a copy of each invoice issued by, or on behalf of, the licensee for a period of 5 years after the issue of the invoice, and
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> > > (b) on request by an authorised officer or police officer within that period of 5 years, produce for inspection the copy of the invoice, and
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> > > (c) allow the person to whom the copy is produced to take extracts from, or to make copies of, the invoice or to remove the invoice for the purposes of producing the extract, copy or invoice as evidence in any proceedings.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.