Road Traffic Act, 1933

Duration of drivers' and conductors' licences.

108.—(1) Every driver's licence and every conductor's licence shall, unless or until it is surrendered or revoked under this Part of this Act, remain in force for one year from (as the case may be) the date on which it was granted or the date as from which it was last renewed.

(2) Where a driver's licence or a conductor's licence is suspended under this Part of this Act the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:—

(a) such licence shall, during the period for which it is so suspended, be deemed for the purposes of this Act not to be in force;

(b) where the period for which such licence is so suspended expires before the end of one year from the date on which such licence was granted or last renewed (as the case may be), such licence shall cease to be in force at the end of such year unless previously renewed;

(c) where the period for which such licence is so suspended expires at or after the end of such year such licence shall be renewable under this Part of this Act as from the expiration of such period of suspension and for that purpose such licence shall be deemed to be in force at the expiration of such period.