Victorian Current Acts

ROAD SAFETY ACT 1986 - SECT 17

The purposes of licensing are—

        (a)     to ensure that people who drive motor vehicles on highways are competent drivers; and

        (b)     to ensure that drivers are aware of safe driving practices and road law; and

S. 17(c) amended by No. 5/2016 s. 18.

        (c)     to ensure that people who are, or who become, unfit to drive are not permitted to drive on highways; and

        (d)     to enable the identification of drivers for the purposes of law enforcement and accident investigation.

S. 17A inserted by No. 12/2004 s. 138.