South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts40Z—Provisions relating to running engine
(1) This section
applies to a person (the "authorised person") who is—
(a) a
responsible person to whom a direction is given by an officer under
section 40Y; or
(b) an
officer authorised by section 40Y(7) to run the engine of a vehicle; or
(c) a
person authorised by an officer under section 40Y(7) to run the engine of
a vehicle.
(2) The
authorised person may run the engine even though the person is not qualified
to drive the vehicle, if the officer believes on reasonable grounds that there
is no other person in, on or in the vicinity of the vehicle who is more
capable of running the engine than the authorised person and who is fit and
willing to run the engine.
(3) The
authorised person may use reasonable force in complying with the direction to
run the engine or when acting under the authority of section 40Y(7) to
run the engine.
(4) It is immaterial
that the authorised person is not authorised to run the engine.
(5) The
authorised person is, in complying with the direction to run the engine or
when acting under the authority of section 40Y(7) to run the engine,
exempt from any other road law to the extent that the other law would require
him or her to be licensed or otherwise authorised to do so.