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Road Transport (General) Act 1999
88Renewal etc of driver licence or registration prohibited
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88 Renewal etc of driver licence or registration prohibited
(1) If a person’s driver licence is suspended under this part, the road
transport authority may renew the licence, or issue another driver
licence to the person, only if the road transport authority has been
given a revocation notice for the person.
(2) If a motor vehicle registration in a person’s name is suspended under
this part, the road transport authority may renew the registration of
the vehicle in the person’s name only if the road transport authority
has been given a revocation notice for the person.
(3) If a person is disqualified from obtaining a driver licence under this
part, the road transport authority may issue a driver licence to the
person, or register a motor vehicle in the person’s name, only if the
road transport authority has been given a revocation notice for the
person.
(4) A person who is not entitled to the renewal or issue of a driver licence
because of subsection (1) or (3) is not entitled to apply for, or be
issued with, a restricted licence.