Part 1 Preliminary

1   Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 1999.

2   Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 March 1999.

3   Object

The object of this Regulation is to assist in providing for the consistent administration and enforcement of a driver licensing system throughout Australia.

4   Definitions

Expressions used in this Regulation (or in any particular provision of this Regulation) that are defined in the Dictionary at the end of this Regulation have the meanings set out in the Dictionary.

Note. The following expressions are defined in the Dictionary to the Act:

Australian driver licence

Authority

class of a driver licence

conditional licence

corresponding law

demerit points register

drive

driver licence

driver licence receipt

driver licence register

exercise of a function

function

jurisdiction

learner licence

Ministerial Council

motor vehicle

national schedule of demerit points

penalty notice

photograph

probationary licence

provisional licence

restricted licence

road

road related area

5   Notes

The explanatory note, table of contents and notes in the text of this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation.