MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 98PG
MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 98PG
(1) On the hearing of
a complaint, the Tribunal may, if it is satisfied on the balance of
probabilities that there is proper cause for taking disciplinary action
against the person to whom the complaint relates, by an order or orders do one
or more of the following:
(a)
reprimand the person;
(b)
impose a fine not exceeding $1 250;
(c) in
the case of a person who holds a towtruck certificate or temporary
towtruck certificate—suspend or cancel the certificate;
(d)
disqualify the person from holding a towtruck certificate or temporary
towtruck certificate under this Act.
(2) The Tribunal
may—
(a)
stipulate that a disqualification is to apply permanently;
(b)
stipulate that a suspension or disqualification is to apply—
(i)
for a specified period; or
(ii)
until the fulfilment of stipulated conditions; or
(iii)
until further order;
(c)
stipulate that an order relating to a person is to have effect at a specified
future time.
(3) If—
(a) a
person has been found guilty of an offence; and
(b) the
circumstances of the offence form, in whole or in part, the subject matter of
the complaint,
the person is not liable to a fine under this section in respect of conduct
giving rise to the offence.