Renewal of Driving licenses

Renewal of  Driving licenses in Pakistan

 

(1) Any licensing authority may on an application made to it renew a

license issued under the provision of this Ordinance.

(2) A license to drive as a paid employee shall not be renewed so as to be effective for any period after the expiry of five years from the date of the medical certificate furnished by the license holder under section 7 unless he furnishes a fresh medical certificate in Form B as set forth in the First Schedule and signed by a registered medical practitioner in which case the period of five years shall be computed from the date of the last of such certificates.

(3) An application for the renewal of a license shall be in Form E as set forth in the First Schedule and shall contain the declaration required by the form ; provided that if the applicant does not or is unable to subscribe to the said declaration, the provisions of sub-section (5) of section shall apply.

(4) The fee payable for the renewal of a license shall be as prescribed, and enhanced fee may be prescribed where the application for renewal is made more than thirty days from the date of expiry of the license:

Provided that if the application for renewal is made more than three years after the expiry of the license, the licensing authority may refuse to renew the license unless the applicant undergoes and passes to its satisfaction the test of competence specified in the Third Schedule.

(5) When the authority renewing the license is not authority which issued the license, it shall intimate the fact of renewal to the authority which issued the license.