Obtaining licence by false statements etc

In force

(1)

A person must not—

(a)

by a false statement, a misrepresentation or other dishonest means obtain a driver licence (including a driver licence as varied) or the renewal of a driver licence; or

(b)

without lawful authority or excuse, possess an Australian driver licence or external driver licence obtained or renewed (whether in the ACT or elsewhere) using those means.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2)

A driver licence so obtained or renewed is void, and the road transport authority may alter the driver licence register accordingly.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement Second reading speech

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29 Obtaining licence by false statements etc