sec.180Particular circumstances in which persons not eligible for Queensland driver licences

sec.180 Particular circumstances in which persons not eligible for Queensland driver licences

A person is not eligible for a Queensland driver licence if any of the following apply— the person is prohibited from obtaining a licence under section 127 (6) of the Act ; the person does not reside in Queensland; the person is the holder of an interstate licence, unless the person gives the interstate licence to the chief executive; the person is the holder of a foreign driver licence, unless the person produces the licence to the chief executive and allows the chief executive to take a copy of the licence; the person’s authority to drive on a Queensland road under the person’s non-Queensland driver licence is suspended under section 270 (3) (a) or 286 (4) (a) ; the person is not eligible to hold a Queensland driver licence under section 280 (3) (a) , 281 (4) (b) or (6) (a) , 282 (4) (b) or (6) (a) , 283 (2) or 287 (3) (a) . See also section 127 (4) (b) of the Act . For subsection (1) (b) , a person resides in Queensland if the person’s usual and settled residence is in Queensland. Subsection (1) (c) does not apply to a person if the chief executive is satisfied it would be unreasonable for the subsection to apply to the person. Subsection (1) (d) does not apply to a person if— the chief executive is satisfied it would be unreasonable for the subsection to apply to the person; and the person produces documentary evidence of the person’s foreign driver licence that is satisfactory to the chief executive. a letter from the entity that issued the foreign driver licence that confirms the person holds the licence If a person produces a foreign driver licence under subsection (1) (d) that is not written in English, the chief executive may also require the person to give the chief executive a certified translation of the foreign driver licence before granting or renewing a Queensland driver licence. In this section— appropriately qualified means having qualifications in providing a translation service. certification as a translator by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters certified translation , of a foreign driver licence, means a translation of the foreign driver licence into English by an appropriately qualified person whose certification states— that the translation is correct; and the following details for the person— the person’s full name and address; the person’s qualifications for making the translation. (sec.180-ssec.1) A person is not eligible for a Queensland driver licence if any of the following apply— the person is prohibited from obtaining a licence under section 127 (6) of the Act ; the person does not reside in Queensland; the person is the holder of an interstate licence, unless the person gives the interstate licence to the chief executive; the person is the holder of a foreign driver licence, unless the person produces the licence to the chief executive and allows the chief executive to take a copy of the licence; the person’s authority to drive on a Queensland road under the person’s non-Queensland driver licence is suspended under section 270 (3) (a) or 286 (4) (a) ; the person is not eligible to hold a Queensland driver licence under section 280 (3) (a) , 281 (4) (b) or (6) (a) , 282 (4) (b) or (6) (a) , 283 (2) or 287 (3) (a) . See also section 127 (4) (b) of the Act . (sec.180-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (b) , a person resides in Queensland if the person’s usual and settled residence is in Queensland. (sec.180-ssec.3) Subsection (1) (c) does not apply to a person if the chief executive is satisfied it would be unreasonable for the subsection to apply to the person. (sec.180-ssec.4) Subsection (1) (d) does not apply to a person if— the chief executive is satisfied it would be unreasonable for the subsection to apply to the person; and the person produces documentary evidence of the person’s foreign driver licence that is satisfactory to the chief executive. a letter from the entity that issued the foreign driver licence that confirms the person holds the licence (sec.180-ssec.5) If a person produces a foreign driver licence under subsection (1) (d) that is not written in English, the chief executive may also require the person to give the chief executive a certified translation of the foreign driver licence before granting or renewing a Queensland driver licence. (sec.180-ssec.6) In this section— appropriately qualified means having qualifications in providing a translation service. certification as a translator by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters certified translation , of a foreign driver licence, means a translation of the foreign driver licence into English by an appropriately qualified person whose certification states— that the translation is correct; and the following details for the person— the person’s full name and address; the person’s qualifications for making the translation.