66Refusal of application

66 Refusal of application

The Secretary must refuse to grant, vary or renew a driver licence or learner permit if the applicant—

(a) has failed to meet a requirement prescribed in Division 2 for the category of motor vehicle to which the application relates and has not been exempted under regulation 101 from that requirement; or

Reg. 66(b) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 46(b)).

(b) has refused or failed to undergo, or has not passed, any appropriate test or assessment the applicant is required to undergo by the Secretary under the Act; or

Example to reg. 66(b) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 46(c)).

The Secretary may require the applicant to undergo tests or assessments relating to eyesight, road law knowledge or driving ability.

(c) has failed to comply with the procedures specified in regulation 23 or 24 (if applicable); or

(d) does not have sufficient knowledge of road laws or driving ability, or is not suitable to hold the category of driver licence or learner permit applied for; or

(e) has not otherwise complied with a requirement under the Act or these Regulations or the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Victoria) or the national regulations under that Law.

Reg. 67 (Heading) amended by S.R. No. 172/2019 reg. 5(Sch. 2 item 47).