Tow Truck Regulation 2024
sec.44Obligation if replacement labels damaged, lost or stolen
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sec.44 Obligation if replacement labels damaged, lost or stolen
This section applies if the holder of an accreditation becomes aware, or reasonably suspects, a change of address label given to the holder under section 43 (3) (b) (ii) for a smartcard accreditation (the original label ) has been damaged, lost or stolen. The holder must, within 14 days after the day the holder becomes aware, or reasonably suspects, the original label has been damaged, lost or stolen, ask the chief executive for a replacement change of address label. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. If the chief executive is satisfied the original label has been damaged, lost or stolen, the chief executive must give the holder a replacement change of address label. 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 the replacement change of address label is received, 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.44-ssec.1) This section applies if the holder of an accreditation becomes aware, or reasonably suspects, a change of address label given to the holder under section 43 (3) (b) (ii) for a smartcard accreditation (the original label ) has been damaged, lost or stolen. (sec.44-ssec.2) The holder must, within 14 days after the day the holder becomes aware, or reasonably suspects, the original label has been damaged, lost or stolen, ask the chief executive for a replacement change of address label. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.44-ssec.3) If the chief executive is satisfied the original label has been damaged, lost or stolen, the chief executive must give the holder a replacement change of address label. (sec.44-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.44-ssec.5) The holder must, within 14 days after the day the replacement change of address label is received, 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.44-ssec.6) The holder does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (5) if the holder has a reasonable excuse.