Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A tow truck must
be equipped with —
(a) a
flashing amber light for use in circumstances mentioned in the Road Traffic
Code 2000 and not otherwise; and
(b) a
suitable adjustable white light mounted so that at night it is capable of
effectively illuminating the area in which the coupling of the tow truck to
any vehicle to be lifted or towed is to be effected, in addition to the
vehicle lights and reflectors required under these regulations with respect to
motor vehicles generally.
(2) A tow truck must
have equipment which can be placed on the towed vehicle and connected
electrically to the towing vehicle of a kind that enables the requirements of
these regulations relating to lights to be observed by both vehicles whilst a
vehicle is being towed.
(3) A tow truck must
be equipped with at least 3 portable warning devices of a type approved
by the CEO.
(4) The driver of a
tow truck that is towing a heavy vehicle must ensure that the heavy vehicle
displays a warning sign of a type and placement approved by the CEO.
[Regulation 410 amended: SL 2022/147
r. 8.]
[ 411-413. Deleted: SL 2022/174. r 9.]