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ROAD TRANSPORT (DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 14) - REG 66

Eligibility to apply for licence if disqualified or licence suspended (NSW cl 9)

(1)     A person who is the holder of an Australian driver licence is not eligible to apply to the road transport authority for the issue or variation of a driver licence under this Part if the licence is suspended under the law of any jurisdiction.

(2)     A person is not eligible to apply to the road transport authority for the issue or variation of a driver licence under this Part if the person is disqualified from holding or obtaining an Australian driver licence under the law of any jurisdiction.

(3)     A person who is the holder of an external driver licence is not eligible to apply to the road transport authority for the issue or variation of a driver licence under this Part if—

        (a)     the person's licence is suspended, or the person is disqualified from driving a motor vehicle, under the law of an external Territory or foreign country because the person has been convicted or found guilty of an offence against that law; and

        (b)     the offence could, if committed in the ACT by the holder of a driver licence, have resulted in the driver licence being suspended or the holder being disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence.

(4)     This regulation is subject to regulation 49 (Issue of restricted licence by road transport authority).

Note     Regulation 45 deals with the circumstances in which a person may apply to the Magistrates Court for an order authorising the road transport authority to issue a restricted licence to a person.



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