Immediate disqualification for certain speeding offences
85ZE Immediate disqualification for certain speeding offences
This section applies if a non-Victorian licence or permit holder or unlicensed driver is charged by a police officer with a relevant speeding offence that has been detected by a speed detector.
Any police officer, by written notice, may, at any time after the filing of the charge-sheet charging the relevant speeding offence until the charge has been determined, disqualify the person from obtaining a driver licence or learner permit.
In this section—
relevant speeding offence means an offence—
against section 64 where a motor vehicle was driven—
at a speed of 45 kilometres per hour or more over the applicable speed limit; or
if the applicable speed limit was 110 kilometres per hour, at a speed of 145 kilometres per hour or more; or
against section 65B or rule 20 of the Road Rules where a motor vehicle was driven—
at a speed of 45 kilometres per hour or more over the applicable speed limit; or
if the applicable speed limit was 110 kilometres per hour, at a speed of 145 kilometres per hour or more.
S. 85ZF inserted by No. 30/2021 s. 64.
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