Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2021
sec.141Applying for accessory plates for tow trucks
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sec.141 Applying for accessory plates for tow trucks
The registered operator of a tow truck may apply to the chief executive for a number plate, displaying the registration number of the tow truck, to be attached to the rearmost end of each unregistered vehicle to be towed by the tow truck. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. The application must be accompanied by the fee stated in schedule 4 , part 1 or 2 for the application. On receiving the application and fee, the chief executive must give the accessory plate to the registered operator. If the chief executive grants the application, the number plate is an accessory plate for the tow truck. (sec.141-ssec.1) The registered operator of a tow truck may apply to the chief executive for a number plate, displaying the registration number of the tow truck, to be attached to the rearmost end of each unregistered vehicle to be towed by the tow truck. See part 9 , division 2 for requirements for particular applications. (sec.141-ssec.2) The application must be accompanied by the fee stated in schedule 4 , part 1 or 2 for the application. (sec.141-ssec.3) On receiving the application and fee, the chief executive must give the accessory plate to the registered operator. (sec.141-ssec.4) If the chief executive grants the application, the number plate is an accessory plate for the tow truck.