Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Use of Digital Driver Licence) Regulation 2017 (NSW)

New South Wales

Road Transport (Driver Licensing)

Amendment (Use of Digital Driver Licence)
Regulation 2017

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council and with the
concurrence of the Minister for Police, the Minister for Finance, Services and Property and the
Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight, has made the following Regulation under the Road

Transport Act 2013.

MELINDA PAVEY, MP

Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to allow a participant in the digital driver licence trial under the Road
Transport Act 2013 to display the participant’s digital driver licence as evidence of the participant’s identity

or age. rule-making power) and 61B (1) (c).

Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Use of Digital Driver Licence) Regulation 2017 [NSW]

Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Use of Digital

Driver Licence) Regulation 2017

under the

Road Transport Act 2013

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Use of
Digital Driver Licence) Regulation 2017.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2017

Clause 125A

Insert after clause 125:

125A Additional purpose of digital driver licence trial

For the purposes of section 61B (1) (c) of the Act, allowing a participant in the digital driver licence trial to display a digital driver licence as evidence of the participant’s identity or age is prescribed as a purpose of the digital driver licence trial.