MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 55B

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 55B

55B—Notice to be given to Registrar

        (1)         If a court makes an order—

            (a)         suspending or cancelling the registration of a motor vehicle; or

            (b)         disqualifying a person from registering a motor vehicle,

the proper officer of the court must notify the Registrar in writing of the date of the order, the nature of the order (including the period of any disqualification) and short particulars of the grounds on which the order was made.

        (2)         If any such order is quashed or varied by a court on appeal, the proper officer of the court must forthwith notify the Registrar in writing of the date of the order made on the appeal and the effect of the order.

        (3)         In this section—

"proper officer" means—

            (a)         in relation to the Supreme Court, the registrar of that court;

            (b)         in relation to any other court, the clerk of that court.