Tow Truck Regulation 2024
sec.27Advertising on tow trucks
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sec.27 Advertising on tow trucks
The holder of an operator accreditation must ensure that neither of the following is displayed on an authorised tow truck for the accreditation, including on a sign or equipment attached to the tow truck— advertising, markings or particulars relating to a tow truck business or another business that involves providing a towing service for motor vehicles, other than the authorised tow truck business for the accreditation; restricted advertising. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. However, this section does not apply in relation to the displaying of the business name, business address, contact details or logo of an organisation that provides a roadside assistance service to motorists, including through an arrangement with another provider. telephone number, email address, website address, social media handle (sec.27-ssec.1) The holder of an operator accreditation must ensure that neither of the following is displayed on an authorised tow truck for the accreditation, including on a sign or equipment attached to the tow truck— advertising, markings or particulars relating to a tow truck business or another business that involves providing a towing service for motor vehicles, other than the authorised tow truck business for the accreditation; restricted advertising. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.27-ssec.2) However, this section does not apply in relation to the displaying of the business name, business address, contact details or logo of an organisation that provides a roadside assistance service to motorists, including through an arrangement with another provider. telephone number, email address, website address, social media handle
- (a) advertising, markings or particulars relating to a tow truck business or another business that involves providing a towing service for motor vehicles, other than the authorised tow truck business for the accreditation;
- (b) restricted advertising.