Tow Truck Regulation 2024
sec.43Notifying changes of name, address or postal address
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sec.43 Notifying changes of name, address or postal address
This section applies if the holder of an accreditation changes any of the following— the holder’s name or address; if there is a current postal address for the holder—the postal address. The holder must, within 14 days after the change, give the chief executive— for a change of name—written notice of the change; or for a change of address—oral or written notice of the change. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. If the chief executive is satisfied the information given by the holder under subsection (2) is correct, the chief executive must— for a change of name—give the holder a replacement accreditation document for the accreditation that records the change of name; or for a change of address— give the holder a replacement accreditation document for the accreditation that records the change of address; or if the accreditation document for the accreditation is in the form, or partly in the form, of a smartcard accreditation—give the holder a change of address label for the smartcard accreditation. However, if the accreditation is suspended, the chief executive is not required to comply with subsection (3) until after the suspension ends. The holder must, within 14 days after the day a change of address label is received for a smartcard accreditation under subsection (3) (b) (ii) , attach the label to the back of the smartcard accreditation in the space provided for a change of address label. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. The holder does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (5) if the holder has a reasonable excuse. (sec.43-ssec.1) This section applies if the holder of an accreditation changes any of the following— the holder’s name or address; if there is a current postal address for the holder—the postal address. (sec.43-ssec.2) The holder must, within 14 days after the change, give the chief executive— for a change of name—written notice of the change; or for a change of address—oral or written notice of the change. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.43-ssec.3) If the chief executive is satisfied the information given by the holder under subsection (2) is correct, the chief executive must— for a change of name—give the holder a replacement accreditation document for the accreditation that records the change of name; or for a change of address— give the holder a replacement accreditation document for the accreditation that records the change of address; or if the accreditation document for the accreditation is in the form, or partly in the form, of a smartcard accreditation—give the holder a change of address label for the smartcard accreditation. (sec.43-ssec.4) However, if the accreditation is suspended, the chief executive is not required to comply with subsection (3) until after the suspension ends. (sec.43-ssec.5) The holder must, within 14 days after the day a change of address label is received for a smartcard accreditation under subsection (3) (b) (ii) , attach the label to the back of the smartcard accreditation in the space provided for a change of address label. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.43-ssec.6) The holder does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (5) if the holder has a reasonable excuse.