(1) Where an accident occurs owing to the presence of a motor vehicle on a road, a police officer in uniform may inspect and test the motor vehicle or cause it to be inspected and tested by an Inspector and may, for this purpose, require that the motor vehicle shall not be driven or taken away from the scene of the accident until it has been inspected and tested.
(2) Any person who —
(a) obstructs an Inspector or police officer in the performance of his or her duty under this section; or
(b) contravenes or fails to comply with this section,
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for not exceeding 3 months or both. (Amended by Act 10 of 2006)