New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DRIVING INSTRUCTORS ACT 1992 - SECT 16

16 Medical certificates

(1) The Authority may require the applicant to obtain a certificate signed by a medical practitioner stating that the practitioner has personally examined the applicant and stating the medical practitioner’s opinion as to whether, having regard to the inherent requirements of the occupation of driving instructor (including the safety of the public), the applicant is medically a fit person to act as a driving instructor.

(2) The Authority may require the applicant to obtain a certificate concerning the applicant’s eyesight signed by a medical practitioner or a registered optometrist.

(3) The Authority may require that any certificate under this section be obtained from a medical practitioner or optometrist specified by the Authority.