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Road Policing Flashcards

1
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What power under LTA 1998 can you stop a vehicle?

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Land Transport Act 1998, Section 114

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In what manner must you stop the vehicle?

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A: Displaying flashing blue, or blue and red lights
B: Sounding a siren

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What does section 114 allow you to demand from the driver?

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Full name, full address, DOB, occupation & phone number (or such particulars officer may specify)

Whether they are the owner of the vehicle, if not then provide the name & address of the owner or particulars to identify the owner.

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How long must the driver remained stopped under Section 114?

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For as long as necessary for you to obtain particulars or excersie any powers under LTA 1998.

If you stop the driver soley for establishing ID you can delay them for upto 15mins for this purpose.

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Under section 114 what are your powers of arrest?

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A: Fails to stop

B: Refuses to supply details, or you have good cause to suspect details are false or misleading.

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What is DIMDFFD under section 113?

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Direct - person on a road to give details, information to ID the driver or person in charge of a vehicle

Inspect - test and examine brakes or parts of the vehicle and LT documentation

Move - or authorise another person to move any vehicle if BRGs the vehicle is causing an obstruction or interest of road safety

Direct - the driver or person in charge of a vehicle to remove from the road if BRGs the vehicle is causing an obstruction or interest of road safety

Forbid - an unlicensed driver to driver

Forbid - a person who is operating a toy service vehicle w/o licence to operate tpt service.

Direct - a pedestrian, vehicle or driving an animal on the road stop, keep to a particular live of traffic or direction. ie points duty.

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What is Section 115 of LTA 1998?

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Banning vehicles from the road

A: Green sticker - BRG vehicle fails to comply with regulations it rules. ie tinted windscren

B: Pink sticker - BRG vehicle is not in a safe condition to be driven on the road ie rust, illegal modifications.

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What is Section 118 of LTA 1998?

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  • An owner or hirer of any vehicle must provide Police with 14 DAYS the driver who was involved in an accident or committed driving offences or passenger who committed or aided in commission on of offence and has avoided arrest against ANY offence on ANY Act.
  • An owner or hirer of any vehicle must IMMEDIATELY provide Police with all information available to apprehension & ID of the driver.
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What powers does section 116 of LTA 1998 give?

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Powers of arrest w/o warrant if you have GCTS person has failed to comply with 113 or 115 of LTA 1998

113 - DIMDFFD
115 - Pink & Green sticker (failing to comply with direction)

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What is Section 119 of the LTA 1998?

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Power to enter a premises to conduct duties of driver or seize vehicle if you have GCTS suspect failed to stop, committed or committing an offence (reckless/dangerous driving) or driving under the influence of drug / alcohol.

FRESHLY PURSUED

Sieze vehicle w/o warrant if you Suspect vehicle is about to be removed, destroyed, concealed, disposed of or SRGs vehicle is about to be used in the commission of a crime.

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Under section 119 what are the statutory obligations?

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Must state section 131 of the S&S Act 2012.

RAIN

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Under section 121 of the LTA 1998, what does FARMED mean?

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Forbid

Aall keys surrender

Render vehicle immobile

Move vehicle

EBA offenders forbid for 12hrs

Direst person place of rest

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Why can you seize a vehicle under section 122 and how long for under the LTA 1998?

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Seize vehicle for 12hours if BRG that it is in the interest of public safety.

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Under section 123 of LTA 1998 how long can you seize the car for and why?

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Power to sieze for up to 7 days not exceeding 10 working days IOT;
Perseve evidence
Enable Examination
Establish cause of serious traffic accident

BRG vehicle has been involved in serious traffic offence or hit and run or driver failed to stop

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What is Section 95 of LTA 1998

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Suspend licence for 28days

  1. EBA over 650mcg or 130mgm
  2. EBA over 400mcg or 80mgm & convicted for any relevant offence in last 4yrs
  3. Failed or refuse Blood test EBA
  4. Speeding over 40kph in permanent area or over 50kph in temporary area.
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What is Section 96 of LTA 1998

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Impound vehicle for 28 days

  1. LICENCE - Suspended, disqualified, revoked, forbidden to drive, breach of bylaw (blue sticker), contrary conditions of interlock licence.
  2. PURSUIT/TAKING OFF FROM 3T - Failing to stop or remained stopped
  3. EBA - over 400mcg or 80mgm & 2x precious convictions within last 4years, Fail or refuse blood test EBA
  4. BOY RACING - Sustained loss of traction or operated in a race, unnecessary exhibition of speed
17
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What are the 5 categories of driver that Police can breath test?

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  1. Any driver driving a vehicle
  2. Any person attempting to drive
  3. GCTS has recently committed an offence under act (impaired)
  4. Involved in motor accident
  5. Driver is unknown CGTS passengers in vehicle involved in accident
18
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What is the breath alcohol limit for drivers under 20 year olds

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ION - under 150mcg

Charge - over 150mcg

19
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What is the blood alcohol concentration limit for all aged drivers

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Under 20yrs - under 30mcg = ION
Under 20yrs - over 30mcg = Charge

Over 20yrs - 50mcg - 80mcg = ION
Over 20yrs - over 80mcg = Charge

20
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What is the breath alcohol limit for any driver over 20yrs

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ION - 250 - 400mcg

Charge - over 400mcg

21
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What is the purpose of a passive breath test? And what will the results show?

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To determine whether the driver contain alcohol in their breath.

ALCOHOL / NO ALCOHOL

22
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Why is it important to verify the driver age after indicating ALCOHOL is present from a passive breath test?

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If the driver is under 20 then you will require them to accompany you to the station, booze bus, patrol car or other such place for the purpose of an EBT, blood test or both

23
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What must you tell a driver 20yrs and over who has the presence of alcohol from a passive breath test?

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I now require you to undergo a breath screening test without delay. Do you understand?

24
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If a driver refuses to undergo a breath screening test what should you do?

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Clarify that they are refusing to conduct a BST and if they still refuse then require the driver to accompany to Police station, testing place, patrol car or other such place for purpose of a EBT, both test or both. Then detain them give rights. If still refuses then arrest driver.

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Driver fails the BST what must you inform the driver?

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That is a failed resulted, I now require you to accompany me to the police station, patrol car, booze bus or other such place for the purpose of an evidential breath test, blood test or both.

You now detained for the purpose of EBT - rights
LTA 1998 section 69

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Who is required to undergo a EBT?

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  1. A driver who has tested with alcohol whos on a zero/interlock licence.
  2. A driver under 20 who tested with alcohol from a passive or BST
  3. A driver who tested over 250mcg / over 400mcg from a BST
  4. Fails or refuses to conduct a BST
  5. GCTS presence of alcohol or consumed alcohol and BST is not readily available or be carried out
27
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By law how much time must you give driver if theyre have blown over 401mcg to decide whether to have breath or bloods?

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10mins uninterrupted time (no talking to driver)

To be safe police give 12mins

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