New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

POLICE POWERS (VEHICLES) ACT 1998

- As at 15 April 2005
- Act 166 of 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Inter-relationship of Act with other police functions
   5.      Notes

   PART 2 - DRIVER AND PASSENGER IDENTIFICATION

   6.      Power of police officers to request disclosure of driver or passenger identity
   7.      Failure of driver to disclose identity on request
   7A.     Failure of passenger to disclose identity on request
   8.      Failure of owner to disclose identity on request
   9.      False or misleading information about driver or passenger identity
   9A.     Power of police officers to request proof of identity

   PART 3 - STOPPING AND SEARCHING VEHICLES

   10.     Powers to stop and search vehicles
   11.     Duration and form of road block authorisation
   12.     Record of road block authorisation

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   13.     Onus of proof of reasonable excuse
   14.     Proceedings for offences
   15.     Regulations
   16.     Monitoring of operation of Act by Ombudsman
   17.     Review of Act