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ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) REGULATIONS 2019 (SR NO 100 OF 2019) - REG 69

Tests and assessments

    (1)     For the purposes of section 27(3) of the Act, a test or assessment of the class described in column 1 of the following Table must be carried out by a person of the class described opposite the class of test or assessment in column 2 of the Table.

Table

Column 1

Class of test or assessment

Column 2

Prescribed class of person

Medical

Registered medical practitioners

Eyesight

Registered medical practitioners;

Registered optometrists;

Registered ophthalmologists;

Registered occupational therapists who have successfully completed postgraduate training in driver assessment and rehabilitation;

Officers of VicRoads;

Other persons authorised in writing by VicRoads.

Evaluations of drivers' physical and cognitive abilities or skills to drive

Registered occupational therapists who have successfully completed postgraduate training in driver assessment and rehabilitation;

Officers of VicRoads;

Other persons authorised in writing by VicRoads.

Road law knowledge and driving ability

Registered occupational therapists who have successfully completed postgraduate training in driver assessment and rehabilitation;

Officers of VicRoads;

Other persons authorised in writing by VicRoads.

Note

Section 38EA of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 defines registered medical practitioner .

    (2)     VicRoads must accept, for the purposes of section 27 of the Act, a certificate of the results of a medical test or assessment conducted in another jurisdiction if the test or assessment otherwise complies with this regulation.



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