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Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994
sec.34AAuthorised driver must notify damage, loss or theft of authorising document issued by chief executive
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### sec.34A Authorised driver must notify damage, loss or theft of authorising document issued by chief executive
If a person’s authorising document issued by the chief executive is damaged, lost or stolen, the person must notify the chief executive, as soon as practicable, in the way prescribed under a regulation.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
In this section—
damaged , in relation to an authorising document—
means—
the document is damaged to an extent that—
any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or
a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or
any information stored electronically on the document is no longer accessible by using the holder’s PIN; and
includes destroyed.
s 34A ins 2008 No. 71 s 21 (amd 2010 No. 13 s 72 )
(sec.34A-ssec.1) If a person’s authorising document issued by the chief executive is damaged, lost or stolen, the person must notify the chief executive, as soon as practicable, in the way prescribed under a regulation. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(sec.34A-ssec.2) In this section— damaged , in relation to an authorising document— means— the document is damaged to an extent that— any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or any information stored electronically on the document is no longer accessible by using the holder’s PIN; and includes destroyed.
- (a) means— (i) the document is damaged to an extent that— (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or (ii) any information stored electronically on the document is no longer accessible by using the holder’s PIN; and
- (i) the document is damaged to an extent that— (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or
- (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or
- (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or
- (ii) any information stored electronically on the document is no longer accessible by using the holder’s PIN; and
- (b) includes destroyed.
- (i) the document is damaged to an extent that— (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or
- (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or
- (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or
- (ii) any information stored electronically on the document is no longer accessible by using the holder’s PIN; and
- (A) any information on the document is impossible or difficult to read without the use of technology; or
- (B) a digital photo or a digitised signature on the document is impossible or difficult to recognise without the use of technology; or