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#### 39 Consequences generally
39 Consequences generally
(cf DL Act, s 17A)
> If the holder of a learner licence or a provisional licence incurs the threshold number of demerit points within the 3-year period ending on the day on which the person last committed an offence for which demerit points have been recorded against the person, Transport for NSW may—
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> > (a) issue a notice of suspension or cancellation of licence under section 40, or
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> > (b) if the person subsequently applies for a driver licence—
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> > > (i) refuse the application and issue a notice of licence ineligibility under section 41, or
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> > > (ii) where the driver licence applied for is a learner or provisional licence—grant the licence and issue a notice of suspension or cancellation of licence under section 40.
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> Note.
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> The expression threshold number of demerit points for the holder of a learner licence or the holder of a provisional licence is defined in section 4(1).