Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if an authorised person is satisfied on reasonable grounds that--
(a) a vehicle has been--
(i) abandoned in any part of a mall area; or
(ii) left in a mall area unattended, whether temporarily or otherwise, for a time or in a place, condition, way or circumstances where its presence is hazardous; or
(iii) found in a mall area in a place, condition, way or circumstances where its presence is hazardous or contravenes this Act; and
(b) if paragraph (a)(ii) or (iii) applies--the person who is or appears to be in control of the vehicle--
(i) can not readily be located; or
(ii) has failed to immediately remove the vehicle when required by the authorised person to do so.
(2) For subsection (1), the presence of a vehicle is hazardous if it is preventing, hindering or obstructing, or is likely to prevent, hinder or obstruct, the use of the mall or a part of the mall for a lawful purpose.
(3) The authorised person may do any of the following--
(a) remove the vehicle from the mall area and keep it at a safe place;
(b) move the vehicle, with the consent of the person who is or appears to be in control of the vehicle, to another place within the mall area.
Example of move the vehicle for paragraph (b)--
shunting or bumping the vehicle using a modified vehicle that has a padded attachment at the front