RP01: Road Policing

Question 1

State the Act

Answer 1

Land Transport Act 1998

Question 2

Motor vehicle

Answer 2

Drawn and propelled by mechanical power, and trailers

Question 3

Vehicle

Answer 3

Equipped with wheels, tracks, or revolving runners in which it moves or is moved

Question 4

Operate

Answer 4

On a road,
Drive or uses, to cause or permit a vehicle to be driven,
Whether or not person is present

Question 5

Road

Answer 5

Street
Motorway
Public walk way, bridges beaches
Weighing heavy motor vehicles

Question 6

Types of Driver Licenses

Answer 6

Learner
Restricted
Full

Question 7

Driver license offence Section 31 & Penalty

Answer 7

Fails to comply with Learner or Restricted Conditions

$100.00 fine, 35 demerits

Question 8

Driver license offence Section 32 & Penalty

Answer 8

Driving while disqualified
Driving while suspended or revoked
Contrary to limited license

1st: 3 months prison, $4,500.00 fine
2nd: 6 months disqualification
3rd: 2 years prison, $6,000.00 fine
Subsequent: 1 year disqualification

Question 9

Offences that the defendant can be disqualified as a result

Answer 9

Careless driving
Reckless or dangerous driving
EBA

Question 10

Rules of being disqualified

Answer 10

Must not drive

Myst not apply for a new license

Question 11

Limited license

Answer 11

License that gives permission to travel to work and home

Question 12

Driver license offence Section 52 & Penalty

Answer 12

Contravenes Instructions by a Constable

$10,000.00

Question 13

Contravenes Instructions

Answer 13

Fails to remain stopped 
Removes stickers
Drives while stickers still apply
Fails or refuses directions or requirements 
Breach Heavy Motor vehicle directions

Question 14

Driving offence Section 37 & Penalty

Answer 14

Inconsiderate or careless use

$3,000.00
Potential Suspension

Question 15

Driving offence Section 38

Answer 15

Careless driving or Inconsiderate use causing injury

Question 16

Driving offence Section 39

Answer 16

Aggravated Careless Use

Question 17

Driving offence Section 35 & penalty

Answer 17

Reckless or Dangerous Driving (non-injury)

3 months prison
$4,500.00 fine
6 months disqualification

Question 18

Driving offence Section 36

Answer 18

Reckless or Dangerous driving causing injury or death

Question 19

Driving offence Section 22A & 36A

Answer 19

Unlawful exhibition of speed or acceleration

Sustained loss of traction

Question 20

Section 114

Answer 20

Stopping and demanding details of driver
Full particulars and/or owner of vehicle
Keep driver stopped
Must wear uniform & badge on hate
Use of sirens and red blue flashing lights
Can arrest if fails to remain stopped, refuses or supplies false details
Can only be used when enforcing LTA or related acts

Question 21

Section 116

Answer 21

Arrest and charge for non compliance, also falls under provisions of S52

Question 22

Section 115

Answer 22

Banning vehicles from the road
Green Sticker POL650
Pink Sticker POL555
Offence is committer when removing stickers

Question 23

Green Sticker

Answer 23

Defective vehicle

Can use specified route at specified speed to an address or place of repair

Question 24

Pink Sticker

Answer 24

Unsafe vehicle

Use specified route to place of repair

Question 25

Section 121

Answer 25

Keys & forbidden to drive Fatigue EBA unsatisfactory Fails or refused EBA Can arrest for fails to comply or attempting to contravene instructions All Keys are taken, kept at base and recorded in key register Render immobile Move Vehicle seized and impounded to a safe place, recorded in seized vehicle log + NIA alert EBA 12 hours + NIA alert (FMC) Direct driver to a place of rest by CVST

Question 26

Section 118

Answer 26

Obtain information from owner or hirer of vehicle about driver and/or passenger Alleged offence where vehicle was involved or is being used 14days for identities in apprehension of any offence Immediately after pursuit of vehicle

Question 27

Section 90

Answer 27

Demerit Point suspension or Disqualification Expired demerits with 2 years NZTA Wanted For Service of Notice Service by Police upon locating POI

Question 28

Section 95

Answer 28

28 Day Suspension EBA - blood & breath over the limit EBA - over the limit & previous convictions Fails of refuse EBA EBA - injury or death EBa - drink or drug 40kph over posted speed limit 50kph over temporary speed limit, and towing speed limit

Question 29

Section 96

Answer 29

Seizing & Impounding vehicle ``` 28 days Provisions of ss32, 95 & 90 Sustained loss of traction Exhibition of speed or acceleration Fails to remain stopped Fails or refuses EBA ``` Vehicle must be returned if there are no proceeding Property and attachments must not be impounded or seized Bloods is lower than Breath, vehicle must be returned

Question 30

Section 96A

Answer 30

Seized for Boy Racers Sustained loss of traction Exhibition of speed or acceleration or Race Green sticker Impound for 28 days

Question 31

DLSO

Answer 31

Driver License Stop Order ``` Driver has unpaid fines Fines warrant (2T) Fines must be paid or arranged to be paid before DLSO is ended Current DLic holder - suspended No DLic - disqualified ```

Question 32

Section 122

Answer 32

Seizing vehicles: 12 hours for fatigue or impaired drivers Last resort if driver is attempting to do an act against the LTA

Question 33

Section 123

Answer 33

Seizing vehicle: 10 days ``` Preserve evidence Scientific examination Established cause of accident Potential Involvement in serious traffic accidents or hit and run Failed to stop or remain stopped ```

Question 34

Section 119

Answer 34

Entering premises & seize vehicle Freshly pursued Committing reckless or Dangerous driving Enter premises to exercise EBA for recent drink or drug Vehicle is about to be used in commission of an offence To be moved, concealed, disposed or destroyed Vehicle impounded MUST STATE S131 of SSA 2012 Not a power to arrest

Question 35

Section 113

Answer 35

Inspection to be Direct driver to give details Inspect vehicle Move or authorise vehicle to be moved Direct driver to move vehicle Forbid unlicensed driver Forbid unlicensed public transport driver Direct heavy motor vehicle to place or rest