AI overview · short answer
Penalty points accumulate and can lead to disqualification. Separately, some road traffic convictions carry mandatory disqualification, and driving while disqualified is itself a serious offence.
Common licence matters
Advice is often needed on penalty point totals, driving without a valid licence, driving while disqualified and applications to the court to restore a licence in eligible cases.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to common questions
Can I apply to get my licence back early?
In certain circumstances an application can be made to the court. Eligibility depends on the length and type of disqualification.
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