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ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 2013 - SECT 58

Additional matters relating to identity

58 Additional matters relating to identity

(cf DL Act, s 32)

(1) Transport for NSW may refuse to issue or renew a driver licence--
(a) if the applicant has not attended at a motor registry or another place nominated in or under the statutory rules and there submitted to the taking, by a person approved by Transport for NSW, of a photograph of the applicant that is suitable for use on the driver licence, or
(b) if it is, in the opinion of Transport for NSW, impracticable for the applicant to so attend and the applicant has not provided Transport for NSW with a photograph of the applicant considered by Transport for NSW as suitable for use on the driver licence, or
(c) if the applicant has not provided, in support of the application, such evidence as is required by the statutory rules or Transport for NSW to establish the identity and home address of the applicant.
(2) A person employed or engaged in connection with any aspect of the production of driver licences that feature a photograph of the holder, or otherwise concerned in the administration of this Act or the statutory rules, must not, otherwise than in the administration of this Act or the statutory rules--
(a) reproduce, by photographic or other means, the likeness of a person that is depicted, or is to be depicted, on a licence, or
(b) cause or permit another person to do so.
Maximum penalty (subsection (2)): 20 penalty units.



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