Road Traffic Act · s 42

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s 42Production of driving licence for endorsement

Every person who is convicted before any court of any offence in connection with the driving of a motor vehicle shall, if he holds a driving licence, produce such licence within such time as the court may direct for the purpose of endorsement, and if he is not then the holder of a driving licence, but subsequently obtains a licence, shall within 5 days after so obtaining the licence produce it to the court for the purpose of endorsement; and if he fails

Road Traffic to do so he is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of $4,000

and imprisonment for 3 months.