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RP01 Flashcards

1
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Top four Risk behaviours of driver crashes

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RIDS

  • Restraint
  • Impairment
  • Distractions
  • Speed
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Identify the drivers licence types:

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Learners License
Restricted License
Fill license

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List the basic conditions of a learners license:

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  • Must be accompanied by a supervisor in front seat with 2+ years full license
  • Must carry learner license
  • Must display L plates
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List the basic conditions of a restricted license:

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  • Can’t drive between 10pm and 5am unless accompanied by a supervisor
  • Can’t carry passengers unless supervisor is present OR Driving spouse incl. Dependants
  • Produce license when demanded
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5
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What is the time limit for Learner and a restricted licenses?

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5 Years

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What is an explanation and example of Inconsiderate driving:

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Driving that includes inattention and thoughtless actions which are inconsiderate to other drivers.

E.G

  • Driving at slow speeds
  • Not taking reasonable stops to allow a line of following vehicles to pass
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What is an explanation and example of Careless driving?

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Falling below the driving standards of a reasonable prudent motorist

e.g
Indicating left , changing your mind and immediately turning right into the path of an over taking car

  • Colliding with a correctly parked car while travelling along a street
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What is an explanation and example of dangerous driving:

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

e. g:
- Pulling out to overtake in the face of oncoming traffic
- Travelling at 80km in a 50km zone at 8:30am on a school road

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Give an example and explanation of Reckless driving:

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  • Knowingly disregarding one’s duty as a driver
  • Deliberately running an unjustifiable risk of injury or collision

e. g
- Knowing trying to outrun a police car at night and turning off headlights
- Driving through a stop sign at 80-100kms that the driver knows of and wouldn’t be able to stop even if they wanted to

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10
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Gives examples of a Vehicle:

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  • Skateboard
  • Hovercraft
  • Roller skates
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11
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Explain section 114 of the Land Transport Act 1998

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Only for enforcement of LTA. Not a general stopping power

An officer, in uniform (Or hat) can signal a driver to pull over or use lights/Sound siren and demand the driver state:

  • Name, Address, DOB, Occupation, Phone
  • Wether they are the owner
  • If not the owner: The name and address of the owner

Arrest if:

  • Fails to stop
  • Refuses to supply details
  • Supply’s details that I have GCTS are false
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Explain section 113 of the Land Transport Act 1998

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General roadway powers. Includes asking a passenger for details if necessary (Law has been broken)

DIMDFFD

Direct: a person to give

  • Name, Address, DOB, Occupation and Telephone number
  • Information to identify the driver or person in charge of vehicle

Inspect:
- Any part of the vehicle (Brakes etc)

Move Vehicle:

  • if it is causing obstruction to road or property entrance
  • Can enter vehicle (Or get another person to)
  • Can generally move the vehicle

Direct:
- The driver or person I’m charge to move the vehicle

Forbid:
- An unlicensed driver to drive a motor vehicle

Forbid:
- A person operating a transport service without license to not do so

Direct:

  • A person driving a vehicle or animal into a line of traffic or direction
  • A pedestrian not to cross a road in contravention of a direction to stop by an officer
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Explain Section 115 of the Land and Transport act 1998:

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This power allows an enforcement officer to prohibit vehicles from being driven on a road if you have RGTB a vehicle fails to comply with regulations.

116 Gives me the power to arrest if somebody fails to comply with directions under 115

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Explain section 121 of the Land and transport act:

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RGTB that a driver is:

  • Impaired (Physical mental condition)
  • Has failed a Compulsory impairment test
  • Refuses to do a CIT

I can carry out FARMED

  • Forbid the person to drive for a specified Time
  • All keys to be surrendered
  • Render the vehicle immobile
  • Move the vehicle if causing obstruction
  • EBA offenders forbidden to drive for a 12 hour period
  • Direct the person to drive to a specific place to rest if the exceed their driving hours (Trucky etc)
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Explain the purpose and explanation of Section 118 Land Transport Act 1998

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Officer may require and owner or hirer of any vehicle to give, within 14 days, all information available which may lead to:

  • Identification and apprehension if the driver has committed any offence against any act while operating the vehicle
  • The above regarding the passenger if they have commuted/aided/avoided arrest in or through the use of the vehicle.

The person must have been the owner at the time of offence and the info required must be within the owners ability to supply

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Explain section 122 of the land and transport act

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If you have RGTB that it is in the interest of public safety, you can impound/seize a vehicle for 12 hours.

This can be extended further if circumstances haven’t changed

17
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Explain the entry powers that Section 119 LTA gives police

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If I have RGTS a person has:
- Failed to stop at flashing lights
- Has committed or is committing reckless driving
- Is or has recently been driving under the influence of drink or drugs
I can:

Enter any premises on which the person has entered, by force, to exercises/complete an EBA

18
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Explain the seizing powers that section 119 Land Transport act 1998 gives police:

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I can:

  • Without warrant and by force
  • Enter a building in which a vehicle, Offending a 96 and 123 is being stored
  • And seize/impound vehicle
19
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What circumstances do I suspend a persons drivers license under section 95 of the land and transport act?

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28 Day suspension if:

  • The person has an breath alcohol of over 650mcg per litre of breath
  • The person has a Breath alcohol over 400mcg per ltr of breath AND has been convicted of a relevant offence within 4 years
  • The person has a blood alcohol over 130m per 100ml of blood
  • The person has 80mgm of alcohol per 100ml of blood and has been convicted of a relevant offence within 4 years
  • The person has failed/refused a bloody test under S72 and S73 of LTA
  • The person drives a vehicle 40kph over the sped limit
  • The person drove 50kmh over a temporary speed limit
20
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What circumstances would police have to impound vehicles under section 96 of the Land transport act 1998

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  • They are disqualified from holding a license
  • They have a suspended or revoked license
  • The person has an alcohol interlock license and broke the conditions of that license
  • Drive a vehicle to race or in an unnecessary exhibition of speed
  • Caused the vehicle to have a sustained loss of traction
  • Failed to remain stopped under section 114
  • Failed a lower Breath and Blood test having had two previous convictions for any relevant offence in the last four years.
  • Refuses a blood test having had two previous convictions for any relevant offences in the last four years
21
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What is the purpose of demerit points

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Suspension from driving over accumulated offences

22
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What is a demerit point suspension notice?

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If you have accumulated 100 or more points with a two year period, you will be suspended for 3 months.

After this time you must reinstate your license

23
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What’s an unsafe vs defected vehicle?

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Unsafe: e.g RGTB car is not in a safe condition to be driven on the road I.e illegal modifications or structural rust. Pink

Defective: RGTB Fails to comply with regulations and rules I.e. Defective Exhaust, Tinted windscreen. Green Sticker

24
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What are the basic powers of S95 Land Transport Act?

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Disqualification for driving for 28 Days.

25
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What are the basic powers of S96 (1) Land Transport Act?

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Impoundment of vehicle for 28 Days

26
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What are the basic powers of S90 Land Transport Act?

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Demerit points exceeding 100, disqualification for 3 months. License must be reinstated afterwards

27
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What are the basic powers of S96 (1A) and (1AB) Land Transport Act?

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28 Day impoundment if caught:
Racing or having a sustained loss of traction.

Driver doesn’t necessarily need to be identified for vehicle to be seized

28
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What sections do 116 Land Transport Act give me powers of arrest for:

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113, 115

29
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How long can I hold somebody during a stop under 114 of the Land and transport act?

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15 Mins

30
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What are the 2 circumstance’s and Length of times that a Owner or hirer needs to give me information under S118 of the search and surveillance act?!

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  • 14 Days for basic information

- If the driver has failed to stop under section 114 then it should be immediate

31
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Explain the basic premise of section 123 land and transport act 1998

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Seizing a Vehicle for up to 10 working days for

  • serious road offence
  • failed to stop under section 114
  • Hit and run

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