S.L. 499.51 Art. 7Power to demand and obtain details and to issue tickets.

(1) Enforcement Officers shall have the power to demand, obtain and note the particulars of any owner or driver of a vehicle and of any passenger in a vehicle in which the Enforcement Officer has reasonable grounds for believing that such person is committing or has committed an offence to which these regulations apply.

(2) Enforcement Officers shall have the power to order the alighting of any driver or passenger from any vehicle.

(3) Enforcement Officers shall also have the power to:

(a) order the alighting or carrying of passengers from or on any passenger transport vehicle;

(b) demand and obtain information from any passenger, owner or driver of a passenger transport vehicle, relating to the identity of such person or to details of any passenger transport vehicle or passenger transport service;

(c) order any owner or driver of a passenger transport vehicle to discontinue any trip where any Enforcement Officer deems that such a measure is necessary in the interests of public order or safety;

(d) give such other orders or directives to drivers of any passenger transport vehicle so as to ensure that they perform their duties in accordance with the laws and regulations relating to passenger transport services;

(e) demand and note the particulars of any person who commits an offence relating to passenger transport, or otherwise hinders the proper operation of the public passenger transport system.

(4) Enforcement Officers shall have the authority to issue and hand over to the driver of, or affix to the windscreen of any vehicle which in their opinion was used in the commission of an offence or contravention against the regulations listed in the Schedule, a notice containing a general description of the offence or contravention and the applicable penalty and any other requirements as the Authority may prescribe.