This is the second reading speech for the Road Transport Amendment (Driver Licence Disqualification) Bill 2017 (NSW). The object of this bill was 'to amend the Road Transport Act 2013 with respect to driver licence disqualification and unauthorised driving.'

Road Transport Amendment (Driver Licence Disqualification) Bill 2017 (NSW) - Second Reading, Legislative Assembly, 12 September 2017

Offences for unauthorised driving (driving unlicenced or while suspended or disqualified) disproportionately impact Aboriginal people. Barriers to getting a driver licence and suspensions from unpaid fines, especially in remote areas with limited transport, contribute to this issue. These factors increase Aboriginal incarceration rates and deepen broader social and economic disadvantage....

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Road Transport Amendment (Driver Licence Disqualification) Bill 2017 (NSW) - Second Reading, Legislative Assembly, 12 September 2017

Driving offences