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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT) ACT 1995 - SECT 50AB

50AB Power to require help to find and access particular documents or information

(1) An authorised officer may require a responsible person for a heavy vehicle or a person involved in the transport of dangerous goods to help the officer find and gain access to any documents or information to enable the officer to effectively exercise a power under any of the following provisions for monitoring or enforcing compliance with this Act--

• section 30(2)(a) or (b)
• section 30A(2) or (4)
• section 35(2)(b) or (c)
• section 35A(2) or (3)
• section 40
• section 40A.
Examples of documents or information--
a document required to be kept in the vehicle under a transport Act about the vehicle's performance, specifications, capabilities or authorised operations
a weighing document for a container loaded on to the vehicle
a telephone record

(2) A person must comply with a requirement under subsection (1), unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

Maximum penalty--90 penalty units.

(3) In this section--

information includes electronically stored information.



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