Tow Truck Regulation 2024
sch.1-sec.8Requirements relating to markings and signs
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sch.1-sec.8 Requirements relating to markings and signs
Any markings on a tow truck, or on a sign attached to a tow truck, must not have an area of more than 1,000cm 2 , unless the marking is a word, an abbreviation of a word, a figure or a punctuation mark. Any markings or sign on a tow truck must not be likely to— make the use of the tow truck unsafe; or cause injury, annoyance or distraction to a person. If a tow truck, or a sign attached to a tow truck, has markings in addition to the markings mentioned in section 6 (1) , the additional markings must not be displayed in a way that makes the additional markings appear more significant than the markings mentioned in section 6 (1) . (sch.1-sec.8-ssec.1) Any markings on a tow truck, or on a sign attached to a tow truck, must not have an area of more than 1,000cm 2 , unless the marking is a word, an abbreviation of a word, a figure or a punctuation mark. (sch.1-sec.8-ssec.2) Any markings or sign on a tow truck must not be likely to— make the use of the tow truck unsafe; or cause injury, annoyance or distraction to a person. (sch.1-sec.8-ssec.3) If a tow truck, or a sign attached to a tow truck, has markings in addition to the markings mentioned in section 6 (1) , the additional markings must not be displayed in a way that makes the additional markings appear more significant than the markings mentioned in section 6 (1) .
- (a) make the use of the tow truck unsafe; or
- (b) cause injury, annoyance or distraction to a person.