Towing Services Act 2024

An authorised officer may apply for an order to produce a business record for the following purposes —

to investigate a suspected contravention of this Act;

to investigate suspected grounds for suspending or cancelling an authorisation granted under this Act.

An application for an order to produce must be made to a JP in accordance with Division 3, which applies for that purpose —

as if a reference in that Division to a magistrate were a reference to a JP; and

with any other necessary changes.

An application for an order to produce a business record must —

state the applicant’s official details; and

state the purpose for which the order is required; and

set out the information prescribed by the regulations (if any); and

state the name of the person to whom the order will apply; and

state that the person is not suspected of having committed an offence; and

describe with reasonable particularity the business record or class of business record that the applicant wants the person to produce; and

state the reason the applicant reasonably believes the business record or class of business record is relevant to the investigation; and

state whether the original or a copy of the business record or class of business record is required.