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MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 81F

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 81F

81F—Mandatory alcohol interlock scheme conditions

        (1)         The mandatory alcohol interlock scheme conditions to which a licence is subject are as follows:

            (a)         a condition that the holder of the licence must not drive a motor vehicle on a road other than a motor vehicle that the person has nominated to the Registrar in accordance with this section;

            (b)         a condition that the holder of the licence must not drive the nominated vehicle on a road unless it is fitted with a properly functioning alcohol interlock that has been installed by an approved alcohol interlock provider;

            (c)         a condition that the nominated vehicle must only be operated in accordance with instructions published by the Minister by notice in the Gazette;

            (d)         a condition that the holder of the licence must not interfere with the alcohol interlock, or cause or permit the alcohol interlock to be interfered with;

            (e)         a condition that the holder of the licence must, when driving the nominated vehicle on a road, carry in the vehicle a certificate, in a form approved by the Minister, issued by an approved alcohol interlock provider certifying that the alcohol interlock fitted to the vehicle was properly functioning when the vehicle was last examined by the provider;

            (f)         a condition that the holder of the licence must, if required to do so by a police officer or an authorised officer when the nominated vehicle is in the person's charge on a road, produce the certificate for inspection by the officer;

            (g)         a condition that the holder of the licence must produce the nominated vehicle for examination by an approved alcohol interlock provider at times and places from time to time fixed by the Registrar by notice given to the person in a manner and form determined by the Minister;

            (h)         a condition that the holder of the licence must comply with any requirements prescribed by the regulations.

        (2)         A motor vehicle must be nominated by the person in the person's application for the licence, or by written notice to the Registrar, by specifying the vehicle's registration number and any other details required by the Registrar.

        (3)         Nomination of a motor vehicle by the person is of no effect if the vehicle is a nominated vehicle for any other person.

        (4)         A motor vehicle ceases to be a nominated vehicle for the person if the nomination is withdrawn by the person or, if the person is not the registered owner of the vehicle, by the registered owner, by written notice to the Registrar.

        (5)         In this section—

"authorised officer" does not include—

            (a)         an authorised person as defined in the Local Government Act 1999 ; or

            (b)         any other person who is not an employee in the public service.