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Section 34A

of Road Transport Act 1987

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Section 34A

(1)

Notwithstanding section 34, where a court orders the particulars of any conviction or of any disqualification to which the convicted person has become subject to be endorsed on any driving licence held by that person and such driving licence is incorporated in a multipurpose electronic card or device, such endorsement shall be deemed to have been effected if the particulars to be endorsed on the licence are included in the database maintained by or on behalf of the

Director General of driving licences granted under this Act and holders of such driving licences.

(2)

Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Director may direct the convicted person referred to in subsection (1) to surrender, within such period as the Director may specify, the multipurpose electronic card or device in which the driving licence is incorporated to the

Director, or to a road transport officer authorized in writing in that behalf by the Director General, for the inclusion in the data stored in the card or device of the particulars of the conviction or disqualification of that person and the Director or such authorized officer shall, after such inclusion, immediately return the card or device to the person.

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