Vehicle and Traffic (Offence Detection Devices) Regulations 2023
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5 Inspection of photographs
(1) In this regulation –
relevant officer means –
(a) a police officer; or
(b) an authorised officer.
(2) If a relevant offence is detected by means of a device, each of the following persons may inspect or obtain a photograph taken, or derived from data recorded, by the device in evidence of the offence:
(a) the person charged with the offence;
(b) the person who was the registered operator of the photographed vehicle at the time of the offence;
(c) a person who satisfies a relevant officer, by means of a statutory declaration, that he or she was driving the photographed vehicle at the time of the offence.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation –
(a) a photograph may be inspected or obtained at the Tasmania Police Headquarters in Hobart, Launceston or Burnie between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on any day that is not a Saturday, a Sunday, a bank holiday or a public holiday in the part of the State in which the station is located; and
(b) an application to obtain a copy of a photograph is to be made by contacting Information Services, Tasmania Police, Hobart by post or email.