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Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2017
35ATfNSW may extend provisional licence period for provisional P2 licences
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#### 35A TfNSW may extend provisional licence period for provisional P2 licences
35A TfNSW may extend provisional licence period for provisional P2 licences
> > (1) Transport for NSW may extend, for a period of 6 months, the provisional licence period for a person who is or was the holder of a provisional P2 licence on each occasion that—
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> > > (a) Transport for NSW gives the holder a notice of licence suspension or a notice of licence ineligibility under Division 3 of Part 3.2 of the Act, or
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> > > (b) Transport for NSW suspends the provisional P2 licence under section 59 of the Act, or
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> > > (c) a police officer gives the person an immediate licence suspension notice under section 224(1)(a1) or (c) of the Act, or
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> > > (d) Transport for NSW refuses, under clause 56(2)(c), an application for issue or variation of a driver licence.
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> > (2) Transport for NSW may extend a provisional licence period under this clause only if the provisional P2 licence is issued or renewed on or after 20 November 2017.
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> > (3) The period of 6 months for which the provisional licence period may be extended does not include—
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> > > (a) any period during which the provisional P2 licence is suspended otherwise than on medical grounds, or
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> > > (b) if Transport for NSW gives the holder a notice of licence ineligibility—any relevant ineligibility period.
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> > (4) Transport for NSW must cancel the extension of a provisional licence period under this clause if—
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> > > (a) the notice of licence suspension, notice of licence ineligibility or immediate licence suspension notice is withdrawn, or
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> > > (b) the decision to suspend the provisional P2 licence, or to give the relevant notice, is overturned on appeal, or
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> > > (c) the provisional P2 licence is cancelled at any time by operation of section 207 of the Act.
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> **cl 35A:** Ins 2017 (629), Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2018 No 54, Sch 2.2 \[1\]; 2020 No 30, Sch 4.86\[4\].