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ADF-Aztec
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Hey Guys just a question

Do cops (when using the radar gun) have to be in sight? or can they hide behind bushes and stuff


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so far as i am aware, the only legal requirement regarding displaying signage or being visible is that they must have a sign within 200m of the camera (in SA it was intended to be prior to the camera, but due to a loop hole, they can, and do, put it 200m after the camera ...

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Wasnt even a Sign before or after

he was just behind a massive bush (so you didnt know he was there) and was behind the door targetting


does that mean i can challenge if i get booked? lol

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Go on matt, give him a fight!!! MADOZ MADOZ
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Post by ADF-Squidz »

i can only speak of sa law, if they pull you over, you;re in trouble ... if they just point and shoot, ask for photo

most of the time, it's easier to pay the fine than dispute it

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tis soooo gay lol XD

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Post by ADF-OhDang »

as far i know in vic they do have to be in plain sight dont need signs but cant hide in the bushes
hiding in the bushes is fer wankers

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there are a couple of sites on the net which specialize in fighting fines.the requirements are shown. MADOZ

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Post by ADF-Squidz »

yeah but, you were speeding ... whether you saw him or not ...

i'd just pay the darn thing, unless you've non hope of finding the cash for the fine, then try what you can ...

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Post by ADF-Muzz »

ADF-Squidz wrote:yeah but, you were speeding ... whether you saw him or not ...

i'd just pay the darn thing, unless you've non hope of finding the cash for the fine, then try what you can ...
jt will always cost more than the fine its about not losing your licence for points rather than avoiding the fine

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