651BImmobilisation of vehicles

#### 651B Immobilisation of vehicles 651B Immobilisation of vehicles > > (1) A person must not immobilise a vehicle owned by any other person by means of wheel clamps, or by means of any other device prescribed by the regulations, except with the consent of that other person. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (2) This section does not affect any right to immobilise a vehicle that a person may have— > > > > > (a) as the driver or person in charge of the vehicle, or > > > > > (b) under the terms of a court order, or > > > > > (c) under the terms of a credit contract (within the meaning of the [National Credit Code](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) as set out in Schedule 1 to the [National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth) in force with respect to the vehicle, or > > > > > (d) under Part 7.6 of the “[Road Transport Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-018). > > > (3) For the purposes of this section, an owner or occupier of premises is not in charge of a vehicle merely because the vehicle has been left on those premises. > > **s 651B:** Ins 1998 No 62, Sch 1 \[2\]. Am 2008 No 4, Sch 3.1; 2010 No 6, Sch 2.10; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.37 \[5\].