Land Transport Act 1998 Flashcards
SECTION 114
powers
STOP traffic
- Demand ID info/Are you owner/If not, who?
- Blue/red flashing lights and/or siren
- Wear uniform/hat/ badge of authority
- Detain for 15 mins to determine ID
To stop vehicles only to enforce LTA or other traffic-related Act/regulations.
SECTION 113
DIMDFFD
powers
Direct person on road to give details Inspect the vehicle Move the vehicle Direct the vehicle to be moved Forbid the unlicensed driver not to drive Forbid transport operator not to drive Direct people / traffic (points duty)
SECTION 115
Banning vehicles - order off road
POL 650 Green Sticker = Defective
POL 555 Pink Sticker = Unsafe
SECTION 118
- Demand driver details from owner / hirer
- Committed any offence, any act
- 14 days to provide details
- Immediately if fleeing driver S118(4)
SECTION 119
- Fail to stop + Manner / speed / drink driver + fresh pursuit
- Enter by force if necessary to carry out EBA procedure
SECTION 121
FARMED
Taking keys + forbid to drive FORBID for specified time ALL keys surrendered RENDER vehicle immobile MOVE the vehicle EBA driver forbid for 12 hour DIRECT person to place of rest
SECTION 122
12 hour impound public safety, last resort
Mohaka Bus Tragedy
SECTION 123
10 day impoundment for inspection for forensic/mechanical
eg hit and run
SECTION 95
28 day suspension drivers licence / over limit / 40kph over perm limit / 50kph over temp limit
SECTION 96
28 day impoundment vehicle
SECTION 96(1)(a) Boy racer legislation
28 day impound racing / unnecessary exhibition speed / sustained loss of traction / pouring disel etc onto road
+ POL 650 Green Sticker vehicle