Christmas Island Applied Laws Ordinance 1992
42AATerritory savings and transition—driver’s licences
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42AA Territory savings and transition—driver’s licences
(1) If a person who is required to hold a driver’s licence under this Act held a driving licence under the Motor Traffic Ordinance 1978 immediately before 1 July 1992, the person is taken to be licensed under this Act until that driver’s licence expires. (2) If a person applied for a driving licence, or renewal of a driving licence, under the Ordinance before 1 July 1992 and the application had not been granted or refused before that date, the Minister may determine the application as if the Ordinance had not been repealed. (3) If a person’s driving licence expires before 1 October 1992, and the person applies for the renewal of the licence under this Act before that date—the person is taken to be licensed under this Act until the licence is granted or the application is refused.