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Recognition as a traffic psychology consultant confirmed by the traffic psychology section of the Berufsverband Deutscher Psychologinnen und Psychologen e.V. (Professional Association of German Psychologists) can be revoked if the requirements for granting such recognition are no longer met.
Persons who hold a probationary driving license and who have again committed a traffic offence after attending a special advanced training seminar may be ordered by the driving license authority to attend a traffic psychology consultation.
Counselling may only be carried out by persons who are officially recognized. Persons who have confirmation from the Traffic Psychology Section of the Professional Association of German Psychologists that they meet the relevant requirements are deemed to be officially recognized.
Withdrawal or revocation of recognition will be issued by the government of the Upper Palatinate if the relevant requirements are not (or no longer) met.
As a rule, the government of the Upper Palatinate acts on the advice of the Traffic Psychology Section of the Professional Association of German Psychologists. The license holder is given the opportunity to comment (hearing).