Tow Truck Act 2023

This section applies to the holder of an accreditation if any of the following persons (each a relevant person) is charged with, or served with an infringement notice for, a notifiable offence for the accreditation—

the holder;

if the holder is a corporation—an executive officer of the corporation;

if the holder is a partnership—a partner in the partnership.

The holder of the accreditation must, as soon as practicable but no later than 14 days after the day the relevant person is charged or served with the infringement notice, give the chief executive notice of the charge or infringement notice.Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

Also, the holder of the accreditation must, as soon as practicable but no later than 14 days after the day the charge or infringement notice is dealt with, give the chief executive notice of the following matters—

for a charge—the outcome of the charge;

for an infringement notice—how the infringement notice has been dealt with.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

The holder of the accreditation does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (3) if the holder has a reasonable excuse.

Also, the holder of the accreditation does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (3) if, before the end of the period mentioned in the subsection—

the accreditation is surrendered or otherwise stops having effect; or

if subsection (1)(b) or (c) applies—

the relevant person stops being an executive officer of the corporation or a partner in the partnership; and

the holder gives the chief executive notice of the day the relevant person stopped being an executive officer of the corporation or a partner in the partnership.