85Prohibited tow trucks

85 Prohibited tow trucks

85 Prohibited tow trucks

(1) Subject to subclause (2), one-tonne tow trucks are prescribed as a class of prohibited tow truck for the purposes of section 56 of the Act.

(2) A one-tonne tow truck operated under the authority of a licence is not a prohibited tow truck if the Secretary has approved its use and operation as a condition of the licence.

(3) In this clause—

one-tonne tow truck means any tow truck that does not comply with the following requirements—

(a) a load capacity of at least 1.2 tonnes,

(b) a lifting apparatus with a safe working load of one tonne or more,

(c) capacity to tow vehicles that exceed 2 tonnes.