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ROAD TRANSPORT (DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 14) - REG 29

Provisional licence requirement for motorcycle licences (NSW cl 15 (1), (3), MTA s 7B (1)-(3), s 8 (2), (4))

(1)     A person satisfies the provisional licence requirement for the issue of a motorcycle licence if the person has held a provisional motorcycle licence for at least 3 years or is exempt from the requirement under subregulation (3).

Note 1     Under subregulation 68 (1) periods of licence suspension or disqualification are not counted and every other period when the person has, at any time, held a provisional motorcycle licence is counted.

Note 2     Under subregulation 68 (2) any period when the person has, at any time, held a probationary motorcycle licence is also counted.

(2)     The holder of a driver licence (other than a motorcycle licence) satisfies the provisional licence requirement for the variation of the licence to include a motorcycle licence as an additional class if the person has held a provisional motorcycle licence for at least 1 year or is exempt from the requirement under subregulation (3).

Note     A motorcycle licence is not part of the driver licence class hierarchy (see
reg 8 (2)) and has no higher class.

(3)     A person who applies for the issue of a motorcycle licence, or the variation of a driver licence (other than a motorcycle licence) to include a motorcycle licence as an additional class, is exempt from the provisional licence requirement if the person holds, or has at any time held—

        (a)     a full motorcycle licence; or

        (b)     an external Territory driver licence corresponding to a full motorcycle licence; or

        (c)     a foreign driver licence corresponding to a full motorcycle licence.



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