Directions to be complied with
44 Directions to be complied with
A person to whom a direction is given under section 39, 40, 41 or 42 must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to comply with the direction.
Penalty:
unless paragraph (b) applies — a fine of 100 PU;
if the person was given the direction under section 39 and the person was, at the time the direction was given, driving the vehicle so as to escape pursuit by a police officer — imprisonment for 2 years, but the minimum penalty is a fine of 100 PU; and, in any event, the court convicting the person must order that the offender is disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence for a period of not less than 2 years.
[Section 44 amended: No. 59 of 2012 s. 14.]
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