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LTA 1998 Flashcards

1
Q

What section gives me the power to stop a vehicle?

A

Section 114

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2
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What powers to S.114 give an officer? LTA98

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The power to stop a vehicle and demand the drivers details.

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What details can you demand from a driver?

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Their full name, full address, DoB, occupation and phone number.

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4
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What must an officer be wearing to stop a car?

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Their uniform or a hat displaying a badge of authority.

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5
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How long can an officer keep a car stopped to obtain their details?

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15 Minutes.

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6
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Can you arrest someone for failing to stop or give their details?

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Yes, under S.114.

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7
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What is the acronym used to remember S.113? LTA98

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DIMDFFD.
Direct a person on the road to give their details
Inspect, test and examine a vehicle.
Move or authorize someone to move a vehicle that is a hazard or obstruction.
Direct the driver to move their vehicle.
Forbid an unlicensed driver.
Forbid a person from operating a transport service.
Direct traffic.

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8
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Can you arrest someone for failing to comply with S.113? LTA98

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Yes, under S.116

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9
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When can you green sticker a vehicle under S.115?

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When you have RGTB the vehicle fails to comply with regulations or rules.

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When can you Pink sticker a vehicle under S.115?

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When you have RGTB the vehicle is not in a safe condition to be driven on the road.

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11
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Can you arrest someone for failing to comply with your directions in S.115? LTA98

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Yes, under S.116.

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12
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Does giving a green sticker, cancel their WOF?

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Yes it does. Once you green sticker a vehicle. They must obtain another warrant.

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What is the acronym used to remember S.121? LTA98

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FARMED:
Forbid a person to drive for a specified time.
All keys must be surrendered.
Render the vehicle immobile
Move any vehicle causing an obstruction or hazard.
EBA offenders MUST be forbidden to drive for 12 hours.
Direct a person drive to a safe place and rest for a specified amount of time.

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14
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When can you use S.121? LTA98

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When the officer has RGTB any person in charge of a motor vehicle is incapable of proper control not the vehicle due to their physical or mental condition.

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What is S.118 about? LTA98

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Obtaining information from the owner/hirer of a vehicle of interest.

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16
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What information can you obtain in S.118? LTA98

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The ID of any driver or passenger when they are alleged to have committed any offense.

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17
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When can you demand information under S.118 immediately? LTA98

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Yes, when the vehicle has been in a police pursuit.

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18
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What is S.95 about? LTA98

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Suspending licenses for 28 days.

19
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When must you suspend a drivers license for 28 days?

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  • The person has breath alcohol over 650mcg.
  • The person has blood alcohol over 130mgm.
  • The person has breath alcohol over 400mcg AND has been convicted for any ‘relevant offense’ within the last four years.
  • The person has breath alcohol over 8mgm AND has been convicted for any ‘relevant offense’ within the last four years.
  • The person drivers 40kph over the permanent speed limit.
  • The person drivers 50kph over the temporary speed limit.
20
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What is S.90 about? LTA98

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Suspending a Drivers license for ‘Person of interest’, wanted for service of a demerit point suspension letter.

21
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What the 3 requirements to serving S.90? LTA98

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  • They have to have accumulated a total of 100 demerit points of 2 years.
  • NZTA has to have issued a notice.
  • You have to hand them the correct form. (POL1006)
22
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What is S.96 about? LTA98

A

Seizing and impounding vehicles for 28 days.

23
Q

When MUST you seize and impound for 28 days?

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  • They were disqualified from holding or obtaining a DL.
  • They had a suspended or revoked DL.
  • They were not holding a DL - eg. expired or never had one - AND have been previously forbidden to drive.
  • Are found with breath alcohol over 400mcg AND have two previous convictions for any ‘relevant offense within the last four years.
  • Are found with breath alcohol over 80mgm AND have two previous convictions for any ‘relevant offense within the last four years.
  • They have failed or refused a blood test.
24
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How long can you seize a vehicle under S.122? What for? LTA98

A

12 hours. For public safety.

25
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How long can you seize a vehicle under S.123? LTA98

A

7 days.

26
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When can you seize a vehicle under S.123? LTA98

A

The vehicle has been involved in a serious crash or a hit and run. For evidential reasons.

27
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What is S.31 related to? LTA98

A

Failing to comply with Learners or Restricted License conditions.

28
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What’s an offense under S.52? LTA98

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  • Driver fails to stop to red and blue lights. And remains Stopped.
  • Remove, obscure, render indistinguishable a notice from S.115.
  • Fails or refuses to comply with any lawful requirement under S.113 or 121.
29
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What does S.37 relate to? LTA98

A

Inconsiderate or Careless driving.

30
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What are S.38 and S.39? LTA98

A

Careless/inconsiderate driving causing injury and Aggravated careless use.

31
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Do offenses against S.38 and 39 have to be on a public road? LTA98

A

No, they are on any road, including a farm or private road.

32
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What does S.35 relate to? LTA98

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Reckless or dangerous driving.

33
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What does S.36 relate to? LTA98

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Reckless or dangerous driving causing injury.

34
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Do offenses against S.36 have to be on a public road? LTA98

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No, they are on any road, including a farm or private road.

35
Q

Describe inconsiderate driving.

A

Driving that includes inattention or thoughtless actions. They are the annoying drives on the road.

36
Q

Describe carless driving.

A

Falling below the driving standards of a reasonable motorist.

37
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Describe dangerous driving.

A

Driving in a manner or speed which was or might have been dangerous to anyone.

38
Q

Describe reckless driving.

A

Knowingly disregarding one’s duty as a driver.

Deliberately running an unjustifiable risk of injury or collision.

39
Q

What are the 3 boy racer offenses?

A
  1. In a race or unnecessary exhibition of speed or acceleration.
  2. Intentionally pours or places on a road any substance that causes loss of traction.
  3. Without reasonable excuse operates a vehicle in a manner that causes sustained loss of traction.
40
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Can you use a mobile phone at a stop light?

A

No, you can’t use a phone whenever you are in control of a motor vehicle.

41
Q

What are the drivers duties involved in a crash outlined in S.22(1)? LTA98

A

They MUST stop, ascertain and render help.

42
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How long does the driver or rider have to report an accident that has caused injury or death? S.22(3) LTA98

A

Within 24 hours. Reported to a police officer or police station.

43
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How long does the driver or rider have to report an accident that has damaged someones property or vehicle? S.22(4) LTA98

A

48 hours to owner or 60 hours to police. They must give their name, address, Reg # and crash location.

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