AMBULANCE SERVICE AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 73 OF 2013) - SECT 32 Section 40 amended (False ambulance calls)
AMBULANCE SERVICE AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 73 OF 2013) - SECT 32
Section 40 amended (False ambulance calls)
Section 40 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:(a) by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:(1) A person must not cause an ambulance to attend at any place by any false pretence.Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both.(b) by omitting from subsection (2) "a motor vehicle provided by the Director" and substituting "an ambulance" ;(c) by omitting from subsection (2) "Director" second occurring and substituting "Commissioner" ;(d) by omitting from subsection (2) "a motor vehicle" second occurring and substituting "the ambulance" ;(e) by inserting the following subsection after subsection (2) :(3) Unless the court otherwise specifies, an amount payable under an order referred to in subsection (2) is payable to the Commissioner.