Road Traffic Act, 1933

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Appeal from refusal of driver's or conductor's licence.

106.—(1) Whenever the Commissioner refuses an application for the grant of a driver's licence or for the grant of a conductor's licence, the person by whom such application was made may appeal against such refusal to the Justice of the District Court having jurisdiction in the place in which such person ordinarily resides, and on the hearing of such appeal such Justice may, as he shall think proper, either confirm such refusal or direct the Commissioner to grant the licence which was the subject of such refusal.

(2) Whenever a Justice of the District Court hears an appeal under this section he shall cause notice of his decision on such appeal to be given forthwith to the Commissioner, and it shall be the duty of the Commissioner to comply with such decision in so far as it directs him to grant a driver's licence or a conductor's licence.

(3) The decision of a Justice of the District Court on an appeal under this section shall be final