223Suspension of licence by Commissioner of Police

#### 223 Suspension of licence by Commissioner of Police 223 Suspension of licence by Commissioner of Police (cf Gen Act, s 204) > > (1) The Commissioner of Police may suspend a driver licence of any driver, for a period not exceeding 14 days, who— > > > > > (a) is in the Commissioner’s opinion an incompetent, reckless or careless driver, or > > > > > (b) is found under the influence of liquor. > > > (2) The Commissioner of Police must immediately— > > > > > (a) notify Transport for NSW that the Commissioner has suspended the licence and the grounds for the suspension, and > > > > > (b) report to Transport for NSW whether in the Commissioner’s opinion a further suspension or the cancellation of the licence is warranted or is desirable in the interest of public safety. > > > (3) A driver licence that is suspended under this section is to be surrendered by the holder and forwarded to Transport for NSW with the notification of the suspension.