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MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 139A

139A—Suspension of disqualification on appeal

        (1)         A person who by virtue of an order of a court under this Act is disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver's licence may appeal against the order in the same manner as against a conviction.

        (2)         Pending the hearing and determination of any such appeal the operation of any such order may be suspended—

            (a)         in the case of an order made by the Magistrates Court, by a magistrate or a judge of the Supreme Court;

            (b)         in the case of an order made by the Supreme Court, by a judge of that Court.

        (3)         An order of suspension may be made before or after the institution of the appeal, but will not have any effect until the defendant—

            (a)         has duly instituted the appeal and paid the appropriate court fees; and

            (b)         has served on the Registrar the order of suspension or a copy of it, and a notice that the appeal has been duly instituted and the fees paid.



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