South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts98BD—Notices to be sent by Registrar
(1) Subject to this
section, the Registrar must give a person written notice when the person has
incurred a number or aggregate of demerit points equal to or exceeding
one-half of the number that results in liability to be disqualified under
section 98BC.
(2) If a person is
liable to be disqualified under section 98BC, the Registrar must on
becoming aware of that fact, subject to this section, give the person written
notice—
(a)
that, commencing on the day on which the notice takes effect in accordance
with section 139BD, the person is disqualified from holding or obtaining
a licence or learner's permit for the prescribed period referred to in
section 98BC; and
(b)
that, if the person holds any licence or learner's permit when the notice
takes effect, the licence or learner's permit is suspended for that prescribed
period.
(3a) A notice under
this section must inform the person of the person's right to make an election
under section 98BE.
(4) The Registrar may,
but is not required to, give notice under this section to a person who
the Registrar is satisfied is not usually resident in this State.
(5) The operation of
this Part is not affected by any failure to comply with subsection (1).