New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROAD TRANSPORT ACT 2013 - SECT 221E

221E Rehearing of order removing licence disqualifications--undisclosed offences during relevant offence-free period

(1) This section applies where--

(a) the Local Court makes an order under this Division removing licence disqualifications, and

(b) Transport for NSW, after being notified of the order, has reason to believe the applicant has committed a driving offence during the relevant offence-free period for the applicant ending at the time the order was made that would preclude the making of the order, and

(c) Transport for NSW notifies the relevant registrar of the Local Court of the alleged offence.

(2) The relevant registrar, by notice to the applicant for the order, is to advise the applicant that the matter is to be reheard and set the matter down for rehearing by the Local Court.

(3) On the rehearing, the Local Court may set aside the order and re-determine the application for the order.

(4) Transport for NSW is to defer any application for the issue of a driver licence to the applicant for the order until the matter is reheard.