Quintal v Police - [1992] 3 NZLR 499

Transport and transport licensing — Offences — Excess blood alcohol — Failing to stop as soon as practicable — Legality of arrest on private premises — Observations as to the nature of right of enforcement officers to enter private property for law enforcement purposes — Exercise of such rights where drivers reasonably suspected of committing offences and seeking sanctuary on private premises — Observations on failing to stop — Crimes Act 1961, s 317 - Transport Act 1962, ss 58C, 58E, 66 and 66A.

Police — Powers — Extent of powers of arrest on private property for Transport Act offences — Transport Act 1962, s 66A.