Unlawful possession of licence etc
30 Unlawful possession of licence etc
A person must not, without lawful authority or excuse, possess—
an Australian driver licence or external driver licence issued to someone else; or
an Australian driver licence or external driver licence that has been forged, fraudulently changed or changed in a way calculated to deceive; or
anything resembling an Australian driver licence or external driver licence that is calculated to deceive.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
A person must not—
forge or fraudulently change or use an Australian driver licence or external driver licence; or
fraudulently lend or allow to be used by someone else an Australian driver licence or external driver licence.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
A person must not change an Australian driver licence or external driver licence in a way calculated to deceive.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
A person must not, without lawful authority or excuse, deface, damage, or otherwise interfere with, an Australian driver licence or external driver licence.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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