sec.232Seizure of licences and documents

sec.232 Seizure of licences and documents

An authorised officer to whom a licence or driver authorising document is produced for inspection may seize the licence or driver authorising document if the officer reasonably believes— the licence has been suspended or cancelled; or the licence has ended; or the licence has been amended and the amendment is not recorded on the licence or driver authorising document; or the person who produces the licence or driver authorising document is not the licensee. See section 49 of the Act for when an authorised officer may require a person to produce particular documents for inspection. An authorised officer to whom a document that purports to be a licence or driver authorising document is produced for inspection may seize the document if the officer reasonably believes the document is not genuine. (sec.232-ssec.1) An authorised officer to whom a licence or driver authorising document is produced for inspection may seize the licence or driver authorising document if the officer reasonably believes— the licence has been suspended or cancelled; or the licence has ended; or the licence has been amended and the amendment is not recorded on the licence or driver authorising document; or the person who produces the licence or driver authorising document is not the licensee. See section 49 of the Act for when an authorised officer may require a person to produce particular documents for inspection. (sec.232-ssec.2) An authorised officer to whom a document that purports to be a licence or driver authorising document is produced for inspection may seize the document if the officer reasonably believes the document is not genuine.

• (a) the licence has been suspended or cancelled; or
• (b) the licence has ended; or
• (c) the licence has been amended and the amendment is not recorded on the licence or driver authorising document; or
• (d) the person who produces the licence or driver authorising document is not the licensee.