Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2019
43Surrender and cancellation of driver licence or learner permit
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43 Surrender and cancellation of driver licence or learner permit
Reg. 43(1) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 28).
(1) A person may apply to the Secretary to surrender their driver licence or learner permit.
(2) A surrender under subregulation (1) may be made by—
(a) the driver licence or learner permit holder; or
(b) an authorised representative.
Reg. 43(3) amended by S.R. Nos 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 28), 15/2025 reg. 10.
(3) A person who surrenders their driver licence or learner permit must return the physical driver licence document or physical learner permit document to the Secretary.
Reg. 43(4) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 28).
(4) If a person surrenders their driver licence or learner permit to the Secretary, the Secretary must cancel the driver licence or learner permit.