ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS OF
ROAD TRANSPORT
(DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATIONS 2000
[1.1] Regulation 33—
Insert at the end the following subregulation:
“ (3) This regulation does not apply to a class of licence included as an additional provisional class in a driver licence.”.
[1.2] Regulation 45 (note after subregulation (2))—
Omit “ Note ”, substitute “ Note 1 ”.
[1.3] Regulation 45—
Insert the following note after Note 1:
“ Note 2 A person is also not eligible to apply for a restricted licence if either of the following provisions of these regulations applies to the person:
• paragraph 130 (4) (b) (which is about the disqualification of a restricted licence holder who incurs 2 or more demerit points since the person was issued with the licence)
• paragraph 133 (2) (b) (which is about the disqualification of a probationary licence holder who incurs 2 or more demerit points since the person was issued with the licence).”.
[1.4] Regulation 56 (1)—
Insert “(under subregulation 55 (2))” after “on its own initiative”.
[1.5] Regulation 87 (note after subregulation (2))—
Omit the note, substitute the following note:
“ Note If a payment for the issue or renewal of a driver licence is not honoured, the licence must be suspended and then cancelled (see Road Transport (General) Regulations 2000 , reg 17 and reg 19).”.
[1.6] Paragraph 106 (1) (e)—
Omit the paragraph, substitute the following paragraph:
(e) the person has not complied with a requirement made by the authority in relation to the application or a requirement of the Act relating to the application; or”.
[1.7] New regulation 107A—
After regulation 107 insert the following regulation:
“ 107A Replacement of certificate of accreditation
The road transport authority may issue a replacement certificate of accreditation to the holder of the accreditation if satisfied that the certificate of accreditation has been lost, stolen or destroyed.”.
[1.8] Regulation 112 (note after subregulation (2))—
Omit the note.
[1.9] Regulation 126—
Omit the heading, substitute the following heading:
“ 126 Demerit points incurred by applicants for issue or renewal of additional provisional classes ”.
[1.10] Regulation 127—
Omit the heading, substitute the following heading:
“ 127 Demerit points incurred by holders of licences with additional provisional class ”.
[1.11] Regulation 129—
Omit the heading, substitute the following heading:
“ 129 Demerit points incurred by applicants for restricted licences ”.
[1.12] Regulation 131—
Omit the heading, substitute the following heading:
“ 131 Demerit points incurred by applicants for issue or renewal of probationary licences ”.
[1.13] Regulation 146—
Omit the regulation, substitute the following regulation:
This Division ceases to have effect on 1 March 2006.”.
[1.14] Regulation 155—
Omit the regulation, substitute the following regulation:
This Division ceases to have effect on 1 June 2001.”.
[1.15] Regulation 161—
Omit the regulation, substitute the following regulation:
This Division ceases to have effect on 1 June 2001.”.
[1.16] Dictionary (definition of approved heavy vehicle driver training course )—
Omit “regulation 26”, substitute “paragraph 26 (1) (c)”.
[1.17] Dictionary (definition of approved learner rider training course )—
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:
[1.18] Dictionary (definition of provisional licence )—
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:
(a) for a provisional licence—see the Act, dictionary; and
(b) for a provisional licence of a particular class—includes an Australian driver licence that is not a provisional licence if the licence shows that class as a provisional class.”.
[1.19] Dictionary (new definitions)—
Insert the following definitions: