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The Laws of Fiji
Last Updated: 1 August 2020

[LAT 14,725] Consideration of an application34 

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Before registering a driving school and issuing or renewing a certificate of registration, the Authority must, in addition to the criteria set out in the appropriate code of practice, be satisfied that—
  • (a)the applicant is a fit and proper person to operate a driving school and has not in the last 5 years been convicted of an offence the penalty for which is imprisonment for 3 months or more or disqualification from driving for any period;
  • (b)the premises are suitable for use by the public and comply with the requirements of the relevant code of practice;
  • (c)there are likely to be sufficient customers in the intended area of operation to suggest that the driving school will be a viable business;
  • (d)in the case of an application for renewal, the applicant has operated the business successfully;
  • (e)the applicant owns a motor vehicle suitable to be registered as a driving school vehicle; and
  • (f)the appropriate city or town council has approved or will approve the premises to be used as a driving school.