S. 5T(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 169.2).
(1) A police officer may require a driver or person in charge of a motor vehicle on a highway to stop the motor vehicle if the police officer believes on reasonable grounds that a person in the vehicle has committed or is about to commit an offence against section 5S.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), a person must not fail to stop a motor vehicle when required to do so under subsection (1).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) Subsection (2) is not contravened if—
(a) the person making the requirement to stop is not in uniform; and
S. 5T(3)(b) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 169.2).
(b) the driver or person in charge
of the motor vehicle believed that that person was not a police officer.
S. 5U
inserted by No. 49/2009 s. 19.