(1) A heavy vehicle driver assessor commits an offence if the assessor—
(a) uses a motor vehicle that is owned by the assessor or the assessor's employer for driver assessment; and
(b) does not display the assessor's certificate of accreditation—
(i) so that the information on the photo-side of the certificate can reasonably be read by a person in the driver's seat of the vehicle; or
(ii) in accordance with an approval under this section.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) On application by a heavy vehicle driver assessor, the road transport authority may, in writing, approve a way in which the heavy vehicle driver assessor may display the assessor's certificate of accreditation.
(3) A heavy vehicle driver assessor commits an offence if the assessor—
(a) uses a motor vehicle that is not owned by the assessor or the assessor's employer for driver assessment; and
(b) fails to show, before beginning assessment, the assessor's certificate of accreditation to the person being assessed.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(4) For subsection (3), the assessor must show the assessor's certificate of accreditation so that the information on the photo-side of the certificate can reasonably be read by the person to whom it is shown.
(5) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.