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ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 85ZG

Period of disqualification

    (1)     A disqualification under section 85ZE remains in effect until—

        (a)     the charge is determined; or

        (b)     the charge is withdrawn; or

        (c)     the disqualification is cancelled on appeal.

    (2)     Subject to subsection (3), a disqualification under section 85ZF remains in effect until a period of 12 months expires after the notice of disqualification is issued.

    (3)     A disqualification, under section 85ZF, of a non‑Victorian licence or permit holder from obtaining a driver licence or learner permit for an infringement referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of relevant traffic infringement notice in section 85ZF(3), where the speed in respect of which the notice was issued was less than 155 kilometres per hour, remains in effect until whichever of the following first occurs—

        (a)     a period of 6 months expires after the notice of disqualification is issued;

        (b)     the non-Victorian licence or permit holder is disqualified from driving a motor vehicle on a road in Victoria under section 89D.

    (4)     If a non-Victorian licence or permit holder—

        (a)     is, under section 85ZF, disqualified from obtaining a driver licence or learner permit for a traffic infringement; and

        (b)     is subsequently disqualified from driving a motor vehicle on a road in Victoria for that traffic infringement by the operation of section 89D

the period of disqualification under this Division must be taken into account in determining the period of disqualification under section 89D.

Pt 6C Div. 4 (Heading) amended by No. 18/2022 s. 13.

Division 4—Immediate disqualification for certain other offences

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



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