❓ This parliamentary question seeks information on the costs associated with towing and storing vehicles impounded under anti-hoon legislation in the South West Police District, including recoupment rates and disposal costs for uncollected vehicles. The answer provides specific figures for uncollected vehicles.
AnsweredQoN 3098Legislative Council
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(1) For 2014-15, how much did the South West Police District pay for the towing and storage of cars impounded under the Anti-Hoon Legislation ? (2) In relation to (1), how much of this money was recouped from the car owners on collecting their cars? (3) In relation to (1), how many cars were not collected by their owners, and what was the cost of destroying the cars?
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Answered
16 June 2015
Responded by
Attorney General representing the Minister for Police
Response time
40 days
(1) $85,729 (inc GST) as at 14 May 2015.
(2) Not applicable. The amount in Part (1) relates to uncollected vehicles. Owners that collect their vehicles at the end of the applicable impoundment period pay towing and storage costs to the contractors directly.
(3)
(i) 97.
(ii) $187 per vehicle to WA Police.
(2) Not applicable. The amount in Part (1) relates to uncollected vehicles. Owners that collect their vehicles at the end of the applicable impoundment period pay towing and storage costs to the contractors directly.
(3)
(i) 97.
(ii) $187 per vehicle to WA Police.
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