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Driving Instructors Act 1992
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> > (1) Transport for NSW 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.
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> > (2) Transport for NSW may require the applicant to obtain a certificate concerning the applicant’s eyesight signed by a medical practitioner or a registered optometrist.
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> > (3) Transport for NSW may require that any certificate under this section be obtained from a medical practitioner or optometrist specified by Transport for NSW.
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> **s 16:** Am 1998 No 34, Sch 1.3 \[1\].