sec.33DPower if prescribed dangerous goods vehicle broken down or immobilised on a road

### sec.33D Power if prescribed dangerous goods vehicle broken down or immobilised on a road This section applies if an authorised officer reasonably believes— a prescribed dangerous goods vehicle is broken down or immobilised on a road or road-related area; and it is necessary to give a direction under subsection (2) to a person in control of the vehicle to protect persons, property or the environment. The authorised officer may give a direction to the person in control of the vehicle about the following— carrying out repair work on the vehicle; towing the vehicle off the road or road-related area; removing the dangerous goods from the vehicle; dealing with the dangerous goods after their removal from the vehicle. A person given a direction under subsection (2) must comply with it, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. s 33D ins 2008 No. 67 s 56 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 2 (sec.33D-ssec.1) This section applies if an authorised officer reasonably believes— a prescribed dangerous goods vehicle is broken down or immobilised on a road or road-related area; and it is necessary to give a direction under subsection (2) to a person in control of the vehicle to protect persons, property or the environment. (sec.33D-ssec.2) The authorised officer may give a direction to the person in control of the vehicle about the following— carrying out repair work on the vehicle; towing the vehicle off the road or road-related area; removing the dangerous goods from the vehicle; dealing with the dangerous goods after their removal from the vehicle. (sec.33D-ssec.3) A person given a direction under subsection (2) must comply with it, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. - (a) a prescribed dangerous goods vehicle is broken down or immobilised on a road or road-related area; and - (b) it is necessary to give a direction under subsection (2) to a person in control of the vehicle to protect persons, property or the environment. - (a) carrying out repair work on the vehicle; - (b) towing the vehicle off the road or road-related area; - (c) removing the dangerous goods from the vehicle; - (d) dealing with the dangerous goods after their removal from the vehicle.