42Determining demerit thresholds where combined licences are held

#### 42 Determining demerit thresholds where combined licences are held 42 Determining demerit thresholds where combined licences are held (cf DL Act, s 17D) > > (1) If a person holds 2 classes of driver licence and a different threshold number of demerit points applies to each of those licences— > > > > > (a) demerit points incurred on the licence to which the higher threshold applies may be counted only towards the threshold applying to that licence, and > > > > > (b) demerit points incurred on the licence to which the lower threshold applies may be counted towards either threshold. > > > (2) If a person holds 2 classes of driver licence and the same threshold number of demerit points applies to both of those licences, demerit points incurred on either licence may be counted towards the threshold. > > > (3) If a person makes an election in accordance with section 36 and holds 2 classes of driver licence, demerit points incurred on either licence may be counted towards the threshold number of demerit points referred to in section 36(4). > > > (4) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2), the threshold number of demerit points applying to a licence is— > > > > > (a) for an unrestricted licence—the threshold of 13 or more demerit points (or in the case of a professional driver 14 or more demerit points) applying to the holder of an unrestricted licence under Division 2, and > > > > > (b) for a learner, provisional P1 or provisional P2 licence—the threshold number of demerit points applying to the holders of those licences as defined in section 4(1).