Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010
40Powers of authorised officers – immobilised road vehicle
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40 Powers of authorised officers – immobilised road vehicle grounds a road vehicle to which this Division applies is broken down or otherwise immobilised on a road. (2) The authorised officer may give directions to the driver or a person apparently in charge of the vehicle about how: (a) repair work is to be carried out on the vehicle; or (b) the vehicle is to be towed off the road; or
Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010 28 (c) any dangerous goods located in or on the vehicle are to be removed from the vehicle; or (d) any dangerous goods located in or on the vehicle are to be dealt with after their removal from the vehicle.