Western Australian Current Acts

ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1974 - SECT 98

98 .         Regulations relating to towing requirements

        (1)         Regulations may make provision for or in relation to the following —

            (a)         the disclosure or publication of information obtained by the CEO under section 97(1)(b);

            (b)         requirements to retain and produce records made in accordance with section 97(1)(c).

        (2)         Regulations made for the purposes of section 97(1)(d) may provide —

            (a)         that motor vehicles must not be towed from premises of a prescribed kind unless a sign is displayed; and

            (b)         for requirements that apply to signs referred to in paragraph (a).

        (3)         Regulations made for the purposes of section 97(1)(e) may prescribe different waiting periods that apply to motor vehicles parked in different circumstances, including by reference to any sign displayed at the relevant premises.

        (4)         For the purposes of section 97(1)(f), regulations may prescribe the steps that a person must take in order to have taken reasonable steps to find a relevant person for a motor vehicle and may prescribe different steps that must be taken in different circumstances.

        [Section 98 inserted: No. 38 of 2020 s. 5.]