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Driving Instructors Act 1992
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#### 28 Return of licence
28 Return of licence
> > (1) A driving instructor served with a notice informing the instructor of the suspension or cancellation of the instructor’s licence must, within the time specified in the notice, return the licence to Transport for NSW.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2) A person need not comply with subsection (1) if the suspension or cancellation is stayed by order of the Local Court under section 31.
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> > (3) A driving instructor whose licence expires must return the licence to Transport for NSW not later than 3 days after the expiry.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (4) A driving instructor whose driver licence is suspended or cancelled must return the licence issued under this Act to Transport for NSW not later than 3 days after the suspension or cancellation.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (5) A requirement in this section (and in section 29) that a licence be returned is a requirement that the licence itself, together with any document or notice setting out or varying conditions imposed on the licence and any photograph or other means of identifying the holder, be delivered to a place nominated by Transport for NSW in writing to the holder so that Transport for NSW may record the suspension, cancellation or change of address concerned.
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> **s 28:** Am 1998 No 99, Sch 1.3 \[7\]; 1999 No 19, Sch 2.10 \[3\]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.