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Keeping control of a vehicle being towed

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Schedule 3Australian Road Rules
Part 18Miscellaneous road rules
Division 1Miscellaneous rules for drivers

294 Keeping control of a vehicle being towed

(1) The driver of a motor vehicle must not tow another motor vehicle unless:

(a)

either:

(i)

the driver can control the movement of the towed vehicle; or

(ii) the brakes and steering of the towed vehicle are in working order and a person who is licensed to drive the towed vehicle is sitting in the driver's seat of the towed vehicle, and is in control of its brakes and steering; and

(b)

it is safe to tow the towed vehicle.

Offence provision.

Note

Motor vehicle is defined in the dictionary.

(2)

The driver of a motor vehicle must not tow a trailer unless:

(a)

the driver can control the movement of the trailer; and

(b)

it is safe to tow the trailer.

Offence provision.

Note

Trailer is defined in the dictionary.

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