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ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 85ZE

Immediate disqualification for certain speeding offences

    (1)     This section applies if a non-Victorian licence or permit holder or unlicensed driver is charged by a police officer with a relevant speeding offence that has been detected by a speed detector.

    (2)     Any police officer, by written notice, may, at any time after the filing of the charge-sheet charging the relevant speeding offence until the charge has been determined, disqualify the person from obtaining a driver licence or learner permit.

    (3)     In this section—

"relevant speeding offence" means an offence—

        (a)     against section 64 where a motor vehicle was driven—

              (i)     at a speed of 45 kilometres per hour or more over the applicable speed limit; or

              (ii)     if the applicable speed limit was 110 kilometres per hour, at a speed of 145 kilometres per hour or more; or

        (b)     against section 65B or rule 20 of the Road Rules where a motor vehicle was driven—

              (i)     at a speed of 45 kilometres per hour or more over the applicable speed limit; or

              (ii)     if the applicable speed limit was 110 kilometres per hour, at a speed of 145 kilometres per hour or more.

S. 85ZF inserted by No. 30/2021 s. 64.



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