Queensland Consolidated Regulations

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATION 2021 - REG 312

312 Applying for special hardship orders

(1) A person may apply for a special hardship order only to a relevant court for the person.

(2) The application must be—

(a) made in the approved form; and

(b) accompanied by the information, or details of the information, the applicant intends to rely on for the application.

Note—

See also section 317 (2) and (3) for particular evidence the applicant must give to the court.

(3) Subsection (2) (b) does not prevent the applicant from giving or producing further evidence at the hearing of the application.

(4) The applicant must give the chief executive a copy of the application, including the information or details mentioned in subsection (2) (b) —

(a) if the day of the hearing is within 8 days after the day the application is made—as soon as practicable but before the day of the hearing; or

(b) otherwise—as soon as practicable but at least 7 days before the day of the hearing.

(5) In this section—

"relevant court" , for a person, means—

(a) if the person resides in a division of the Brisbane Magistrates Courts District—a court in the division; or

(b) otherwise—a court in the Magistrates Courts district in which the person resides.