110Authorised person may direct that a vehicle be moved

110 Authorised person may direct that a vehicle be moved

(1) An authorised person for an airport may: (a) direct the driver of a vehicle used at the airport in contravention of a parking control provision to move the vehicle; or (b) direct the driver of a taxi who contravenes regulation 108 to move the taxi. (2) If a taxi, or the driver of a taxi, is causing interference with the operation of a taxi zone at an airport, an authorised person for the airport may direct the driver of the taxi to move the taxi. (3) The driver of a vehicle must comply with a direction under subregulation (1) or (2).

Penalty: 3 penalty units.

(3A) Subregulation (3) does not apply if: (a) the driver is a driver of an emergency vehicle; and (b) the driver is driving the vehicle in the course of his or her duties at the time the driver contravenes a parking control provision. (4) An offence against subregulation (3) is: (a) a strict liability offence; and (b) an infringement notice offence.

Note 1: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Note 2: For infringement notice offences, see Part 7.

(5) In this regulation:

driver of a vehicle includes any adult who appears to be the driver of the vehicle, whether or not he or she is sitting in the driver’s seat of the vehicle.