Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392:schedule:2:p58
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 58/84)
Character Range: 305872–308671

applicant in the driving licences register kept by the driver licensing authority in each jurisdiction where the applicant has held a licence to drive; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the document mentioned in {subclause} (2); or
 (ii) the authorisation mentioned in {subclause} (3).
 (2) For subparagraph (1) (b) (i), the document is a copy, certified by the appropriate authority of the jurisdiction where the applicant was convicted, of the records of any conviction of the applicant for a driving offence.
 (3) For subparagraph (1) (b) (ii), the authorisation is the authorisation by the applicant for the licensing authority to have access to:
 (a) entries about the applicant in the driver licences register of any State or Territory; and
 (b) records of any conviction of the applicant for a driving offence in any State or Territory.
 (4) For paragraph (1) (a), a current certified extract is an extract certified by the driver licensing authority not more than 6 months before the day when the application is made. (18.7)

18.3.3  Required competency evidence
 (1) A document mentioned in {subclause} (2) is required as competency evidence for an application for grant or renewal of a dangerous goods driver licence.
 (2) The document must be either:
 (a) a certificate issued, not more than 6 months before the day when the application is made, by a person who conducted an approved test or approved training course stating that the applicant passed the test or completed the course; or
 (b) other written evidence that the applicant passed an approved test or completed an approved training course not more than 6 months before the day when the application is made. (18.8)

18.3.4  Required medical fitness evidence
 (1) The certificate mentioned in {subclause} (2) is required as medical fitness evidence for an application for grant or renewal of a dangerous goods driver licence.
 (2) The certificate must be:
 (a) about the fitness of the applicant to drive a road vehicle; and
 (b) issued by a registered medical practitioner who, not more than 6 months before the day when the application is made, examined and passed the applicant in accordance with the standards in Assessing Fitness to Drive—Medical Standards for Licensing and Clinical Management Guidelines published by Austroads and the National Road Transport Commission in September 2003, as in force at the time of the examination. (18.9)

18.3.5  Grant of dangerous goods driver licences
 (1) A licensing authority must grant a dangerous goods driver licence if:
 (a) an application is made to the authority for the licence; and
 (b) the application is accompanied by the documents required by {clause} 18.3.1 and otherwise complies with the {clause}.
 (2) However, the licensing authority must not grant the licence if:
 (a) in the