Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 112

112 Liability to pay costs of impounding or immobilisation—adult driver

(1) This section applies in relation to a motor vehicle impounded or immobilised for a prescribed offence or a motorbike noise direction offence if the driver of the motor vehicle was an adult when the driver committed the offence for which it was impounded or immobilised.

(2) The driver of the motor vehicle is liable to pay the costs of removing or keeping the motor vehicle.

(3) If the driver is found guilty of the prescribed offence or motorbike noise direction offence, any costs paid by someone else on the driver’s behalf become a debt payable to the other person by the driver.