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304ADirection by police officer to get off, or not get on, vehicle
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304A Direction by police officer to get off, or not get on, vehicle or animal (1) A police officer may direct a person to get off, or not get on, a vehicle or animal if the police officer suspects on reasonable grounds that the person is under the influence of alcohol or a drug. (2) A person commits an offence if the person— (a) is given a direction under subsection (1); and (b) does not comply with the direction. animal means a horse, cattle or sheep. vehicle means— (a) a bicycle; or (b) a personal mobility device; or (c) an animal-drawn vehicle.