Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999
19DConviction under Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 for unaccompanied driver offence
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19D Conviction under Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 for unaccompanied driver offence
[Section 19D of Part 3 Inserted by No. 10 of 2008, s. 8, Applied:25 Aug 2008]
(1) If a novice driver who commits an unaccompanied driver offence is taken to have been convicted of that offence in accordance with section 20 of the Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 –
(a) he or she is, by that conviction, disqualified from driving for a period of 3 months; and
(b) any driver licence held by him or her is cancelled.
(2) The penalty imposed by subsection (1) is in addition to any other penalty that the person may be liable to in respect of the offence.
(3) A period of disqualification under this section starts and ends on the dates specified in a notice of disqualification served on the person by the Registrar.