Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) An authorised officer may require the person in control of a prescribed heavy vehicle to stop the vehicle to check whether the vehicle or person is complying with a transport Act.
(2) In addition, an authorised officer who is also an inspector under the Explosives Act 1999 may require the person in control of a prescribed heavy vehicle to stop the vehicle to check whether the vehicle is carrying explosives within the meaning of the Explosives Act 1999.
(3) The requirement may be made in a way prescribed under a regulation.
(4) Without limiting subsection (3), the requirement may require the person to move the vehicle in preparation for stopping it.
Examples--
a requirement to change lanes
a requirement to exit a motorway at a particular exit
a requirement to enter a prescribed heavy vehicle inspection site
(5) The person must comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty--90 penalty units.
(6) Without limiting section 31, a power under this section may be exercised in relation to a suspected dangerous goods vehicle as if it were a prescribed heavy vehicle.