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MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 137

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 137

137—Duty to answer certain questions

A person must when requested by a police officer or an authorised officer in the course of performing duties under this Act forthwith truly answer any question put to the person for the purpose of ascertaining—

            (a)         the purpose for which or the circumstances in which a motor vehicle bearing a trade plate or a motor vehicle registered at a reduced fee is being or was being driven on any occasion;

            (b)         the name and place of residence or business of any person who is or was driving any motor vehicle on any occasion.

Maximum penalty: $750.