Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) The major event organiser may give a person a permit (a major event lane permit) authorising the person to drive in a major event lane.
(2) A person must not drive a vehicle in a major event lane unless—
(a) a major event lane permit is displayed on the vehicle in a way that is clearly visible from outside the vehicle; or
(b) the person is driving—
(i) a police or emergency vehicle; or
(ii) another type of vehicle prescribed by regulation, such as a bus or taxi.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(3) However, a person does not contravene subsection (2) if major event lane signs are not installed on the road under section 38(4).
(4) An authorised person may require the person in control of a vehicle with a major event lane permit to—
(a) give the permit to the authorised person so that the authorised person is able to inspect the permit; and
(b) state the person's name and residential address.
(5) The authorised person may require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address if, in the circumstances, it would be reasonable to expect the person to—
(a) be in possession of evidence of the correctness of the stated name or address; or
(b) otherwise be able to give the evidence.
(6) An authorised person may stop a vehicle in a major event lane under section 64 to make a requirement under subsection (4).
(7) A person must comply with a requirement made of the person under subsection (4) or (5).
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(8) An authorised person may confiscate a major event lane permit if the authorised office reasonably suspects that—
(a) the permit is a forgery; or
(b) the permit is being used by a person other than the person who was issued the permit.