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Road Transport (General) Regulation 2021
14Inspection of driver licences by responsible persons
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14 Inspection of driver licences by responsible persons
> > (1) The responsible person for, or the person in charge of, a motor vehicle must inspect the driver licence of a person before permitting the person to drive the vehicle.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > Note.
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> > The [Road Rules 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2014-0758), rule 300–5 makes it an offence for the driver of a motor vehicle not to carry the person’s driver licence.
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> > (2) In this section—
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> > driver licence includes an Australian driver licence or a foreign driver licence.