Land Transport Act 1998 Flashcards
What is s113 LTA 98
DIMDFFD Forbid unlicenced drivers + transport company Move vehicle obstructing Direct owner/ pic to move vehcile Demand details from person on rd Inspect vehicle for roadworthiness Points duty - direct traffic flow.
What is s114 LTA 98
Stop a vehicle
- demand details
- 15 mins hold time unless offence suspected.
Must stop with
- blue or blue and red flashing lights
- uniform
- badge
What is s115 LTA 98
Sticker
- green for fails to comply with regulations
- pink for unsafe condition to be driven on a road.
What is s116 LTA 98
Power to ARREST under 113 & 115 for failure to comply with any lawful requirement, direction, notice, request or prohibition
What is s118 LTA 98
A hirer or owner must provide details within 14days if driver has RGS has committed an offence.
Must supply immediately if driver has flee’d police
What is s119 LTA 98
Drivers
Can enter a house to complete EBA procesure if
- failed to stop AND
- Committed reckless or dangerous driving offence
- is or has been driving under the influence
You are in fresh pursuit!
Under s119 LTA 98 can a person be arrested for refusing an EBA
No, but the officer can arrest if the person refuses to accompany to the station for evidential test.
What does s119 allow in regards to vehicles
To impound and seize a vehicle if;
Freshly pursuing
Vehicle is at risk of CADD
RGS about to be used for an offence
Impractical due to time/ locality to obtain a warrant.
What is s121 LTA 98
FARMED forbid a driver All keys removed Render vehicle immobile Move vehicle to safety EBA procedure Direct to another location for specified time.
What is s122 LTA 98
Last resort if farmed doesnt work.
Seizing a vehicle for 12hrs for;
- public safety concerns
Can extend 12 more hours if required
What is s123 LTA 98
Seize and impound vehicle to;
- preserve evidence
- scientific examination
- establish cause of serious traffic accident
Up to 7 days hold.
