Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2009 - SECT 39

Application for renewal of a driver licence

39. Application for renewal of a driver licence



(1) A person may apply to the Corporation to renew the person's driver
licence, no later than 5 years after the expiry date of the licence, in such a
manner as the Corporation requires.

(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1), the Corporation may require-

   (a)  the applicant to provide an application for renewal of the driver
        licence in the form approved by the Corporation that includes-

   (i)  the applicant's personal particulars; and

   (ii) any evidence the Corporation reasonably requires to verify the
        personal particulars; and

   (iii) a specimen signature; and

   (iv) the applicant's address for service of notices, if this is different
        from the applicant's residential address; and

   (v)  the fee payable under regulation 62(2) for the renewal of a driver
        licence;

   (b)  the applicant's photograph be taken or a digitised image of the
        applicant made, or the applicant to provide a photograph or digitised
        image of the applicant in a form specified by the Corporation;

   (c)  the applicant to comply with any of the requirements of this Part.

(3) A person may not apply for the renewal of the person's driver licence, but
may apply for a new driver licence under Division 3, if the driver licence-

   (a)  is cancelled; or

   (b)  is not renewed within 5 years after the expiry date of the licence.