meh why would you pull over for purple lights, would you pull over if the racv was behind you.
Power to stop under the Road Safety Act
Section 59 General duty of driver or person in charge of motor vehicle
(1) The driver or person in charge of a motor vehicle on a highway has the following duties—
(a) to stop the motor vehicle, produce for inspection his or her driver licence document or permit document and state his or her name
and address if requested or signalled to do so
by—
(i) a member of the police force or an officer of the Corporation or of the Department of Infrastructure (being an officer authorised in writing by the Corporation or the Secretary of the Department of Infrastructure, as the case requires, in that behalf); or
Powers to issue infringemets, Road safety Act again
Section 88 Traffic infringements
(1) A person who is referred to in section 77(2)(a), © or (d) who has reason to believe that a person has committed a traffic infringement of a kind that is prescribed for the purposes of this Part may issue or cause to be issued and serve or cause to be
served on that person a traffic infringement notice.
(Here's section 77)
77 Power to prosecute
(2) The following people may prosecute for any offence against this Act or the regulations—
(a) any member of the police force;
© any employee in the Department of Infrastructure who is authorised in writing to do so either generally or in any particular
case by the Secretary to the Department of Infrastructure;
(d) any officer of the Corporation who is authorised in writing to do so either generally or in any particular case by the Corporation;
An Officer of the Corporation is a Vicroads officer
An Officer of the Department of Infrastructure is A Victorian Taxi Directorate Officer (note dept of infrastructure is now dept of transport)
That's why