This legislation has been repealed.
S.R. No. 136/2005 Version incorporating amendments as at 6 November 2008 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page PART 1-PRELIMINARY 1. Objectives 2. Authorising provisions 3. Commencement 4. Definitions PART 2-ACCIDENT TOWING DRIVER AUTHORITIES 5. Accident towing driver authorities PART 3-TOW TRUCK LICENCES 6. When a tow truck licence must be returned 7. Duplicate tow truck licence may be issued 8. Records to be kept by a licence holder 9. Depot or office to be open for business PART 4-VEHICLES 10. Specifications, maintenance and equipment 11. Maintenance of equipment 12. Information to be displayed on tow truck 13. Removal of unauthorised signs, notices etc. 14. Inspection of tow trucks 15. Notice requiring repairs etc. 16. Evidence of inspection 17. Operation of flashing warning lights on a tow truck 18. Connection of lightboard when vehicle is towed behind a tow truck PART 5-TOW TRUCK OPERATIONS IN THE CONTROLLED AREA Division 1-The roster 19. Creation and maintenance of the roster 20. Inclusion in the roster 21. Removal or suspension from the roster Division 2-Allocations 22. Establishment and control of Allocation Centre 23. Authorisation to attend accident scene 24. Authorised tow truck must attend 25. Substitute tow truck 26. Cancellation of authorisation 27. Attendance at accident scene in controlled area or approved place 28. Attendance at accident scene outside controlled area PART 6-TOW TRUCK OPERATIONS GENERALLY Division 1-Authorities to tow 29. Authorities to tow 30. Persons who can sign an authority to tow form 31. Authority to tow to be carried and produced 31A. Towing in accordance with section 119A of the Road Management Act 2004. 32. Moving motor vehicle to reduce a hazard Division 2-Authorised tow truck depot 33. Depots 34. Storage of damaged vehicles Division 3-Accident scenes 35. Removal of debris, glass and hazards at accident scene 36. Refusal to tow from accident scene 36A. Permissible behaviour by driver at accident scene PART 7-DEMERIT POINTS 37. How demerit points are incurred 38. Notice of recording of demerit points PART 8-GENERAL 39. Expiry __________________ SCHEDULE 1-Authority to Tow SCHEDULE 2-Demerit Points --------------- ENDNOTES 1. General Information 2. Table of Amendments 3. Explanatory Details