Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Driver Licensing) Regulation 2021
sec.428Special hardship orders and special hardship variation orders
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sec.428 Special hardship orders and special hardship variation orders
The expired regulation continues to apply in relation to an application for a special hardship order, or special hardship variation order, made but not decided before the commencement. A special hardship order, or special hardship variation order, made in relation to an application mentioned in subsection (1), or in effect immediately before the commencement, is taken to have been made under chapter 10. Subsection (4) applies in relation to a person who, at any time after the commencement, has an open licence or provisional licence that is suspended under the expired regulation, section 79(9) or 86(1). Chapter 10 applies in relation to the person— as if a reference in the chapter to the person’s suspended open licence or provisional licence were a reference to the licence mentioned in subsection (3); and as if a reference in the chapter to a relevant provision includes a reference to the expired regulation, section 79(9) or 86(1); and with any other necessary changes. (sec.428-ssec.1) The expired regulation continues to apply in relation to an application for a special hardship order, or special hardship variation order, made but not decided before the commencement. (sec.428-ssec.2) A special hardship order, or special hardship variation order, made in relation to an application mentioned in subsection (1), or in effect immediately before the commencement, is taken to have been made under chapter 10. (sec.428-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies in relation to a person who, at any time after the commencement, has an open licence or provisional licence that is suspended under the expired regulation, section 79(9) or 86(1). (sec.428-ssec.4) Chapter 10 applies in relation to the person— as if a reference in the chapter to the person’s suspended open licence or provisional licence were a reference to the licence mentioned in subsection (3); and as if a reference in the chapter to a relevant provision includes a reference to the expired regulation, section 79(9) or 86(1); and with any other necessary changes.
- (a) as if a reference in the chapter to the person’s suspended open licence or provisional licence were a reference to the licence mentioned in subsection (3); and
- (b) as if a reference in the chapter to a relevant provision includes a reference to the expired regulation, section 79(9) or 86(1); and
- (c) with any other necessary changes.