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MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 139BA

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 139BA

139BA—Power to require production of licence etc

        (1)         Where by or under this or any other Act—

            (a)         a licence or learner's permit is cancelled or suspended or has become void, or the holder of a licence or learner's permit is disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence or permit; or

            (b)         a decision or order is made, or the Registrar is required—

                  (i)         to cancel or suspend a licence or learner's permit;

                  (ii)         to disqualify the holder of a licence or learner's permit from holding or obtaining a licence or permit;

                  (iii)         to make, vary or remove any endorsement on a licence or learner's permit of or relating to any classification, condition, disqualification, suspension or other restriction,

the court, person or body making the decision or order, or, in any case, the Registrar, may require the holder of the licence or permit to produce the licence or permit at a specified place and within a specified period.

        (2)         A requirement for production of a licence or permit may be imposed by—

            (a)         order of a court; or

            (b)         notice given in a manner and form determined by the Minister to the holder of the licence or permit.

        (3)         A person must comply with a requirement for production of a licence or permit imposed under this section.

Maximum penalty: $1 250.

        (4)         Where a licence or permit is produced pursuant to this section, the court, person or body to whom it is produced, or, in any case, the Registrar, may do one or more of the following as the case may require:

            (a)         make, vary or remove any endorsement on the licence or permit;

            (b)         where the licence or permit is or is to be cancelled or suspended or has become void, or a disqualification is imposed on the holder of the licence or permit—retain the licence or permit.