Cross-border Justice Act 2009
133Reporting accidents, producing driver's licences etc. to police
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133 Reporting accidents, producing driver's licences etc. to police stations etc. (1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply in relation to a requirement under the law of the Territory to do something if no other provision of the Territory's cross-border laws authorises the thing to be done in another participating jurisdiction. (2) A person who is required under the Territory's road traffic laws to do something at a police station or other place may do that thing at a police station or other place in another participating jurisdiction if the person has a connection with a cross-border region. (3) A person who is required under any other law of the Territory to do something at a police station may do that thing at a police station in another participating jurisdiction if the person has a connection with (4) Subsections (5) and (6) apply in relation to a requirement under the law of another participating jurisdiction to do something if no other provision of the Territory's cross-border laws allows the thing to be done in the Territory. (5) A person who is required under another participating jurisdiction's road traffic laws to do something at a police station or other place may do that thing at a police station or other place in the Territory if the person has a connection with a cross-border region. (6) A person who is required under any other law of another participating jurisdiction to do something at a police station may do that thing at a police station in the Territory if the person has a connection with a cross-border region. (7) In this section: road traffic laws, of a participating jurisdiction, means: (a) for the Territory – the Traffic Act 1987; or (b) for another jurisdiction – the road traffic laws of the jurisdiction under its cross-border laws.