Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01560:reg:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01560
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8
Character Range: 3285–4111

8  Warning and information to be permanently fixed to motor vehicle recovery strap
  A motor vehicle recovery strap must have permanently fixed to it, so that it is clearly visible and legible when the strap is being used:
 (a) the warning described in section 11; and
 (b) the following information:
 (i) the name or logo of the strap's Australian manufacturer, importer, distributor or other supplier;
 (ii) the strap's batch code or serial number;
 (iii) the strap's minimum breaking strength, expressed in metric units;
 (iv) a recommendation that the minimum breaking strength of the strap should be between 2 and 3 times the gross vehicle mass (GVM) of any vehicle it is used with;
 (v) advice that the strap must be suited to the gross vehicle mass (GVM) of the lighter of the 2 vehicles used in the recovery process.