40Variation, suspension or cancellation of driver licence

40 Variation, suspension or cancellation of driver licence

(1)  The Registrar may vary, suspend or cancel a person's driver licence if –

(a) the person –

(i) has failed, or refused to submit to, a medical examination required by the Registrar under the Act or these regulations; or

(ii) has failed, or refused to submit to, some other test or assessment required by the Registrar under the Act or these regulations; or

(iii) has failed any such medical examination, test or assessment; or

(b) the person has failed to comply with regulation 58 or 59 if required to do so; or

(c) the person cannot drive a motor vehicle of the relevant class without danger to the public because of illness or incapacity or the effects of treatment for illness or incapacity; or

(d) the person does not have adequate knowledge of the law governing road traffic; or

(e) the person is not competent to drive a motor vehicle of the relevant class; or

(f) the person is not in some other respect a suitable person to drive a motor vehicle of the relevant class; or

(g) the Registrar is satisfied, on reasonable grounds, that the person is not a suitable person –

(i) to drive a motor vehicle of the relevant class; or

(ii) to hold the licence; or

(h) the person is for some other reason ineligible to hold the licence; or

(i) the person has failed to comply with requirements imposed under the law of Tasmania or another Australian jurisdiction relating to the treatment, education, assessment or rehabilitation of persons who have committed offences involving alcohol or drugs; or

(j) the person has failed to pay a fine or other pecuniary penalty, or an instalment of a fine or other pecuniary penalty, arising out of the use of a motor vehicle in Australia; or

(k) the person has been convicted of an offence committed outside Tasmania which, if committed within Tasmania, would have resulted in disqualification from driving or suspension or cancellation of the person's licence; or