ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 64 Court may order disqualification for other offences

ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 64

    (1)     A court that convicts a person, or finds a person guilty, of an offence against the road transport legislation may disqualify the person from holding or obtaining a driver licence for the period the court considers appropriate.

    (2)     However, if the offence is an offence against an automatic disqualification provision, any order under subsection (1) is subject to the automatic disqualification period for the offence.

    (3)     If the court disqualifies the person, the person is disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence for the period ordered by the court.

    (4)     A disqualification under this section is in addition to any penalty imposed for the offence.

Note     A court may also order that a driver is disqualified from obtaining or holding an Australian driver licence under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (ACT)

, s 598A.