An immediate
driver licence suspension, also known as an on-the-spot
suspension, is available to police officers in New South Wales in a
range of situations.
These situations are listed in section
224(1) of the Road Transport Act 2013 and are as follows:
(a) Where the driver is charged
with a crime involving the death of, or grievous bodily harm
to, another person which is caused by a motor vehicle, being the
offence of:
- Murder or manslaughter, or
- Wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent
(section 33 Crimes Act 1900), recklessly causing GBH (section
35(2)), dangerous driving causing death or GBH (section 52A) or
causing GBH by unlawful or negligent act or omission (section
54),