South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts83—Consequences of certain orders or administrative actions outside
State
(1) If—
(a)
the Registrar becomes aware that, under a law of another State or Territory of
the Commonwealth, an order has been made or administrative action has been
taken that affects a person's licence or other authority to drive a
motor vehicle in that State or Territory; and
(b) the
person holds a licence or learner's permit,
the Registrar must take such action in relation to the licence or permit as
may be necessary to give effect to the order or administrative action as if it
had been made or taken in this State in relation to the licence or permit.
(2) If the Registrar
becomes aware that, under a law of another State or Territory of the
Commonwealth, an order has been made or administrative action has been taken
that results in—
(a) a
person's licence or other authority to drive a motor vehicle in that State or
Territory being suspended; or
(b) a
person being disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence or other
authority to drive a motor vehicle in that State or Territory,
the Registrar must refuse to issue a licence or learner's permit to the person
during the period of suspension or disqualification.
(3) If—
(a)
the Registrar becomes aware that, under a law of another country, an order has
been made or administrative action has been taken that affects a person's
licence or other authority to drive a motor vehicle in that country; and
(b) the
person holds a licence or learner's permit,
the Registrar may take such action in relation to the licence or permit as may
be necessary to give effect to the order or administrative action as if it had
been made or taken in this State in relation to the licence or permit.
(4) If the Registrar
becomes aware that, under a law of another country, an order has been made or
administrative action has been taken that results in—
(a) a
person's licence or other authority to drive a motor vehicle in that country
being suspended; or
(b) a
person being disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence or other
authority to drive a motor vehicle in that country,
the Registrar may refuse to issue a licence or learner's permit to the person
during the period of suspension or disqualification.