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TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT--DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATION 2010 No. 206 - SECT 127

127 Return of licence for amendment

(1) The chief executive may give the holder of a Queensland driver licence a written notice requiring the holder to return the licence, in a stated way and within a stated time of at least 14 days, to enable--

(a) the conditions stated on the licence to be amended; or
(b) information stated on the licence that is incorrect to be amended, if the chief executive reasonably believes the error was caused by the chief executive.

(2) A notice given under subsection (1)(b) must include a statement identifying the information that is incorrect and the correct information.

(3) The holder must comply with a notice given under this section, unless the holder has a reasonable excuse.

Example of a reasonable excuse--
The licence has been, or the holder reasonably suspects it has been, destroyed, lost or stolen.

Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

(4) If the notice is given under subsection (1)(a)--

(a) the chief executive must, after receiving the licence, issue to the holder--
(i) for a smartcard driver licence--a driver licence receipt stating the conditions as amended; or
(ii) for a driver licence that is not a smartcard driver licence--a replacement licence stating the conditions as amended; and
(b) the conditions, as amended, take effect from the appropriate day under section 125(7), even if the holder does not return the licence for amendment.

(5) If the notice is given under subsection (1)(b), the chief executive must, after receiving the licence, issue to the holder--

(a) for a smartcard driver licence--a driver licence receipt stating the correct information; or
(b) for a driver licence that is not a smartcard driver licence--a replacement licence stating the correct information.


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