55QConditions on driver accreditation

55Q Conditions on driver accreditation

(1) Safe Transport Victoria may impose conditions on a driver accreditation on issuing the accreditation.

(2) In considering whether or not to impose conditions on a driver accreditation, Safe Transport Victoria must have regard to the public care objective.

(3) Without limiting subsection (1), Safe Transport Victoria may impose on a driver accreditation a condition requiring the accredited driver to undertake a course of training or to pass a test specified under section 55L.

(4) If Safe Transport Victoria decides to impose conditions on a driver accreditation, Safe Transport Victoria must give the accredited driver—

(a) written notice of the decision; and

(b) a written copy of the conditions to which the accreditation is subject.

(5) A notice under subsection (4)(a) must inform the accredited driver that they have a right to seek review of the decision under Part 6.

(6) A driver accreditation is also subject to any prescribed condition.

S. 55QA inserted by No. 34/2023 s. 6.

55QA Certificate of accreditation

On issuing a driver accreditation, Safe Transport Victoria must issue a certificate of accreditation that—

(a) is in the form approved by Safe Transport Victoria; and

(b) sets out the name of the accredited driver.

S. 55R inserted by No. 34/2023 s. 6.