Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999
30Unlawful possession of licence etc
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30 Unlawful possession of licence etc (1) A person must not, without lawful authority or excuse, possess— (a) an Australian driver licence or external driver licence issued to someone else; or (b) an Australian driver licence or external driver licence that has been forged, fraudulently changed or changed in a way calculated to deceive; or (c) anything resembling an Australian driver licence or external driver licence that is calculated to deceive.
page 32 Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999 (2) A person must not— (a) forge or fraudulently change or use an Australian driver licence or external driver licence; or (b) fraudulently lend or allow to be used by someone else an Australian driver licence or external driver licence. (3) A person must not change an Australian driver licence or external driver licence in a way calculated to deceive. (4) A person must not, without lawful authority or excuse, deface, damage, or otherwise interfere with, an Australian driver licence or external driver licence.