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CurrentObtaining driver licence by false statements
49 Obtaining driver licence by false statements
(1)
A person must not—
(a)
by a false statement or any misrepresentation or other dishonest means, obtain or attempt to obtain a driver licence or the renewal of a driver licence, or
(b)
without lawful authority or excuse, possess a driver licence obtained or renewed using those means.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2)
A driver licence so obtained or renewed is void, and Transport for NSW may alter the NSW driver licence register accordingly.
(3)
Subsection (1) does not apply to a driver licence receipt issued by another jurisdiction.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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