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Question 1

Sec 114 LTA - officer requirements

Answer 1

The officer must be in uniform, or wearing a distinctive cap, hat or helmet, with a badge of authority affixed to it or be using flashing blue or blue and red flashing lights and sound a siren when stopping a vehicle.

Question 2

Sec 35 - What grounds should exist for Closing of roads

Answer 2

A constable may temporarily close to traffic, any road or part of a road leading to or from the vicinity of a place, if the constable has RGB that

• Public disorder exists or is imminent
• Danger to a member of the public exists or may be reasonably expected at that place
• An offence punishable by 10 years imprisonment has been committed or discovered at or near the place
  P.D.O.

Traffic means all or any traffic (including pedestrians).

Temporarily means for a period reasonable in the circumstance

Question 3

What must be given when using s119 SAS.

Answer 3

RAIN
Power of entry however RAIN must be given

Question 4

What is an underlying safety consideration when urgent duty driving is to be engaged?

Answer 4

Answer:
That no duty is so urgent that it requires the public or Police to be placed at an unjustified risk.

Question 5

What are reasons for Urgent Duty Driving?

Answer 5

Answer:
- Responding to a critical incident
- Gathering evidence of an alleged offense
- apprehending offender for a traffic or criminal offence
- Providing security to facilitate the movement of an official motorcade
- engage in activities approved by the commissioner in writing