Land transport vehicle and driver registration and licensing act 1986

Rather, this change provides enforcement bodies the ability to use operational discretion when deciding which method to use, to best manage the impacts of COVID It is important to note that these changes are temporary. The amendments will be removed when the Epidemic Preparedness Notice is revoked or expires.

This came into force on 19 September and must be renewed every three months. There are several matters that should be considered before utilising these temporary provisions in the LTA. Enforcement bodies should get their own independent legal and operational advice before changing their methods of document service. Enforcement bodies should consider whether the current situation provides justification to serve notices electronically, as a COVID response measure, which was the intention behind the legislative amendments.

There are operational factors to consider, such as whether the intended recipient has a serviceable, reliable, and secure email address; if the notice is suitable to be served by email; and whether the notice can be provided in an email. Enforcement bodies should consider the format requirements set out in the Land Transport Infringement and Reminder Notices Regulations Enforcement bodies should be mindful of the limitations of using personal information, in this case email addresses, for purposes for which they were not provided.

It is recommended that enforcement bodies consider the implications of the Privacy Act when making use of these amendments. Under section 8 of the Mental Health Act, an application for a compulsory treatment order must be made in writing and include a statement of the grounds on which the applicant believes the patient to be mentally disordered. A record of the clinician's findings must be presented to the Court under section 14 of the Mental Health Act.

As the disclosure of the report was required by the Mental Health Act, section 7 of the Privacy Act applied. There was no breach of rule We respect your Do Not Track preference. I considered the complaint in terms of the Health Information Privacy Code, rule Disclosure 1 - The Land Transport Safety Authority A doctor involved in the complainant's care disclosed the report to the Land Transport Safety Authority in support of the revocation of the complainant's driver's licence.

Disclosure 2 - The Public Trust Office Another doctor involved in the treatment of the complainant disclosed the report to the Public Trustee. Please download instructions for more details here. Public News 05 January Latest News mark. Class D E Mauri from Kiribati Land Transport. Drivers License. Vehicle License Structure.