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Road Safety Act 1986
85CPeriod of suspension
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85C Period of suspension
(1) A suspension of a driver licence or learner permit under section 85 or 85A remains in force until—
(2) A suspension of a driver licence or learner permit under section 85B remains in force, subject to section 85D, until the lesser of—
(a) 12 months after the notice of suspension is given; or
(b) the period, after the notice is given, set out in Column 2 of Schedule 1 or of Schedule 1AB (as the case requires) that corresponds to the breath or blood alcohol concentration in Column 1 of that Schedule that is stated in the certificate.
S. 85D inserted by No. 6/2020 s. 7.