Road Transport (General) Act 1999
61BImmediate suspension of licence 78
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61B Immediate suspension of licence 78 61BA When a suspension notice ceases to have effect 80 61BB Additional suspension notice—discontinued infringement notice proceedings 82 61BC Road transport authority to return surrendered licence 83 61C Drive while suspension notice in effect 83 61D Failure to surrender suspended licence 83 61E Surrendered licences 83 61F Application for stay of suspension notice 84 61G Deciding application 85 62 Automatic disqualification for culpable driving 85 63 Automatic disqualification for certain other driving offences 86 64 Court may order disqualification for other offences 88 65 Disqualification until court order 89 66 Effect of disqualification 91 66A Person disqualified in another jurisdiction not eligible for restricted licence 92 67 Disqualified repeat offender not eligible for restricted licence— automatic disqualification provisions 93 67A Eligibility of disqualified first offender for restricted licence—automatic disqualification provisions 93 67B Person disqualified until court order not eligible for restricted licence 94 67C Disqualification while holder of restricted licence 95 68 When licence disqualification takes effect 95 69 Multiple disqualifications cumulative unless court orders otherwise 95 70 Additional powers of court 96 71 Effect on disqualification of quashing of conviction etc 96 Division 4.3 Evidentiary provisions in relation to road transport 72 Certificate evidence and other evidentiary provisions 96 72A Evidentiary certificate—use etc of road or road related area 99 73 Acts and omissions of representatives 100 Division 4.4 Proceedings for offences under road transport 74 Proceedings for offences 101
Page contents 6 Road Transport (General) Act 1999 75 Short descriptions of offences 101 76 Speed inhibitor conditions 102 77 Compensation for loss of time etc 102 78 Effect on certain cancellations of quashing of conviction etc 103 79 Registrar to provide particulars of convictions, orders etc 103 Part 5 Further provisions about vehicles, roads and road related areas 80 Power of entry for tracing stolen motor vehicles or trailers or their parts 104 81 Use of tyre deflation devices 104 81A Power to inspect interlocks in motor vehicle 105 82 Motor vehicles or trailers not to be used without owner’s consent 106 83 Procuring use or hire of motor vehicle or trailer by fraud etc 106 83A Purposes of div 5.3 107 83B Definitions for div 5.3 107 83C When a vehicle is a total loss 108 83D Written-off vehicles register 108 83E Security and disclosure of information in register 109 83F Regulations about written-off vehicles 109 84A Meaning of revocation notice—pt 6 111 84 Suspension of driver licence, registration etc for default of court imposed fine 111 85 Notification and duration of suspension of driver licence, registration etc 113 86 Revocation of suspension of driver licence, registration etc 114 87 Revocation of suspension on transfer of registration 114 88 Renewal etc of driver licence or registration prohibited 114 89 Suspension to be concurrent 115