Terms used
70 Terms used
In this Part —
disclose includes to provide, to release and to give access to;
driver’s licence information means —
information about drivers’ licences, including —
details of the persons who have made applications for or in relation to those licences; and
details of the persons who hold or have held those licences; and
information contained in a driver’s licence register kept under the Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive) Act 2008;
or
information about authorisations (referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of Australian driver licence in section 4) obtained by the road traffic CEO from an authority of another State or a Territory under a road law;
infringement notice information means information about infringement notices, including information about the following —
the giving of an infringement notice to a person;
the payment of an amount of money in accordance with an infringement notice;
the withdrawal of an infringement notice;
a matter in relation to which an infringement notice was issued coming before a court for determination;
the registration of an infringement notice under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994 Part 3;
any withdrawal of proceedings under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994 Part 3 in relation to an infringement notice;
interstate towing authority means a person, agency or authority of another State or a Territory that administers or performs functions under an interstate towing law;
interstate towing law means —
a law of another State or a Territory that provides for the authorisation of persons to operate, or assist in the operation of, tow trucks or to conduct a towing business; or
law enforcement official means a person prescribed, or a person of a class prescribed, by the regulations;
learner’s permit has the meaning given in the Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive) Act 2008 section 3(1);
offence information means the following —
details of the following —
any offence with which a person has been charged, or of which a person has been convicted, in the State;
any penalty, suspension, cancellation or disqualification resulting from a conviction referred to in subparagraph (i);
any details the Commissioner of Police has of the following —
any offence with which a person has been charged, or of which a person has been convicted, elsewhere than in the State;
any penalty, suspension, cancellation or disqualification resulting from a conviction referred to in subparagraph (i);
relevant authority means —
the Commissioner of Main Roads; or
a person or body prescribed, or a person or body of a class prescribed, by the regulations;
road law has the meaning given in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 section 4;
road traffic CEO means the CEO as defined in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 section 4;
towing regulatory information means any of the following —
information about towing industry authorisations, including the following —
details of the persons who have made applications for or in relation to a towing industry authorisation;
details of the persons who hold or have held a towing industry authorisation;
details of any decision to refuse to grant a towing industry authorisation;
details of the suspension or cancellation of a towing industry authorisation;
details of any disqualification from holding or obtaining a towing industry authorisation;
details of charges and convictions for offences under this Act;
infringement notice information relating to alleged offences under this Act;
information relating to whether any of the following is a fit and proper person to conduct a regulated towing business, represent a towing service provider in the conduct of a regulated towing business or engage in towing work for the purposes of a regulated towing business (as the case requires) —
an applicant for a towing business authorisation;
an individual nominated as a responsible officer by an applicant for a towing business authorisation or an authorised towing service provider;
an authorised towing service provider;
a responsible officer of an authorised towing service provider;
an applicant for a towing worker authorisation;
an authorised towing worker;
information relating to whether a close associate of either of the following is of good repute —
an applicant for a towing business authorisation;
an authorised towing service provider;
traffic infringement notice information means details of the instances in which a person has paid a penalty under an infringement notice under a road law, obtained by the road traffic CEO from the Commissioner of Police under a road law;
vehicle licence information has the meaning given in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 section 4.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
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