Chapter 6: Road Policing Flashcards
What is S.120 LTA you may arrest without warrant for what?
GCS person has committed alcohol or drug related offence or assault on enforcement officer. If person doesn’t complete CIT (compulsory impairment test). A person assisting may also arrest where assault on police officer has occurred but must deliver into custody of police ASAP after completion of powers under this Act.
What powers can be exercised by an enforcement officer under S.121 LTA?
RGB… Due to physical mental condition is incapable of having proper control or vehicle OR Doesn’t satisfactorily complete CIT OR Fails/refuses CIT OR Requirements concerning work/rest time not being complied with AND Action necessary in interests of person/public MAY - Forbid to drive (12 hrs for EBA) - Direct to specified place to rest - Take possession of keys - Take all reasonable steps to render car immobile or move vehicle where it isn’t a hazard MAY K9 to non-compliance/doing forbidden act.
What powers do police have under S.121A LTA?
Licence breaches. - Forbid to drive until comply with conditions of licence - Direct to drive to specified place - Take possession of keys etc - Take all reasonable steps to render car immobile or move vehicle where it isn’t a hazard MAY K9 for non-compliance/doing forbidden act.
The power to take possession of keys etc or render a vehicle immobile continues until what?
Driver is able to drive vehicle without breaching conditions of DLICNO or Another appropriate person can drive instead
