Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) If a police officer reasonably suspects a vehicle may not comply with a transport Act, the police officer may require either of the following to have the vehicle inspected at a stated reasonable time and place--
(a) the owner of the vehicle;
(b) if there is a registered operator for the vehicle and the registered operator, apart from being the registered operator, is not the owner of the vehicle--the registered operator for the vehicle.
(2) The requirement--
(a) must be made by notice in the approved form; or
(b) if for any reason it is not practicable to give the notice, may be made orally and confirmed by notice in the approved form as soon as practicable.
(3) A person must comply with a requirement under subsection (1), unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty for subsection (3)--60 penalty units.
(4) In this section--
owner, of a vehicle, has the meaning given under the Road Use Management Act, schedule 4.