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ROAD TRANSPORT (GENERAL) ACT 1999 - SECT 45

Effect of suspension

    (1)     The road transport authority must not issue a driver licence to a person (or renew a driver licence issued to the person) if the person's driver licence or right to drive any vehicle in the ACT is suspended under this division.

    (2)     The period for which a person's driver licence is suspended under this division is concurrent with any uncompleted period of driver licence suspension or disqualification applying to the person under—

        (a)     another part; or

        (b)     any other territory law, other than the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999

, division 2.3 (Demerit points system).

    (3)     Subsection (2) is subject to any order by a court in relation to the other suspension or disqualification.

    (4)     A person whose driver licence or right to drive any vehicle in the ACT is suspended under this division is not entitled to apply for, or be issued with, a restricted licence during the suspension period.

    (5)     The road transport authority must not register a vehicle in the name of a person if the person's right to drive any vehicle in the ACT is suspended under this division.

    (6)     The road transport authority must not register a vehicle if the right of everyone to drive the vehicle in the ACT is suspended under this division.



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