Youth Justice Act 1992

In this section—

If—

a child is found guilty of an offence under the Criminal Code, Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 or another Act; and

were the child convicted of the offence as an adult the child would be liable to be disqualified on the conviction whether under the Criminal Code, Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 or another Act;

If—

a child aged less than 17 years is found guilty of an offence under the Criminal Code, Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 or another Act; and

a conviction is recorded; and

were the child convicted of the offence as an adult, the child would be disqualified by the conviction by operation of law;

If—

a child aged at least 17 years is found guilty of an offence under the Criminal Code, Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 or another Act; and

were the child convicted of the offence as an adult, the child would be disqualified by the conviction by operation of law;

Subject to subsection (7), the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, section 82 applies in relation to a child found guilty of an offence under section 79 of that Act and, for this purpose, a mention in the section of a conviction includes a finding of guilt.

Subject to subsection (7), the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, sections 89 and 90 apply in relation to a child acquitted of a charge of an offence.

Subsections (5) and (6) apply only if the child is of an age when persons generally are eligible to obtain a driver licence.