sec.74JPower to attach immobilising device

### sec.74J Power to attach immobilising device This section applies if— a police officer may impound a motor vehicle under division 1 or 1A ; and the police officer decides that it is appropriate in the circumstances for the motor vehicle to be kept at a place other than a holding yard for the impoundment period. The police officer may attach an immobilising device, or arrange for an immobilising device to be attached, to the motor vehicle. Except as provided under this chapter, a motor vehicle to which an immobilising device is attached under this section is prohibited from being operated for the period for which the vehicle would have been kept in a holding yard commencing on the day the device is attached to the vehicle. See sections 105D and 105E for immobilising device offences. s 74J ins 2013 No. 15 s 16 (sec.74J-ssec.1) This section applies if— a police officer may impound a motor vehicle under division 1 or 1A ; and the police officer decides that it is appropriate in the circumstances for the motor vehicle to be kept at a place other than a holding yard for the impoundment period. (sec.74J-ssec.2) The police officer may attach an immobilising device, or arrange for an immobilising device to be attached, to the motor vehicle. (sec.74J-ssec.3) Except as provided under this chapter, a motor vehicle to which an immobilising device is attached under this section is prohibited from being operated for the period for which the vehicle would have been kept in a holding yard commencing on the day the device is attached to the vehicle. See sections 105D and 105E for immobilising device offences. - (a) a police officer may impound a motor vehicle under division 1 or 1A ; and - (b) the police officer decides that it is appropriate in the circumstances for the motor vehicle to be kept at a place other than a holding yard for the impoundment period.