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ROAD TRANSPORT (DRIVER LICENSING) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 14) - REG 35

Duration of additional provisional classes (MTA s 7B (9))

(1)     If another class is included as an additional provisional class in a motorcycle licence (including a provisional licence) held by a person, the other class is an additional provisional class for—

        (a)     if the person has never held a provisional licence (other than a motorcycle licence)—1 year; or

        (b)     if the person holds, or has at any time held, a provisional licence (other than a motorcycle licence)—the difference between
1 year and the period the person has held any such provisional licence.

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 licence of the relevant class or a higher class is counted.

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

Note 3     See regulations 43 and 44 for the issue and duration of driver licences with an additional class.

(2)     If a motorcycle licence is included as an additional provisional class in another driver licence (including a provisional licence) held by a person, the motorcycle licence is an additional provisional class for—

        (a)     if the person has never held a provisional motorcycle licence—
1 year; or

        (b)     if the person holds, or has at any time held, a provisional motorcycle licence—the difference between 1 year and the period the person has held a provisional motorcycle licence.

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.

Note 3     A motorcycle licence is not part of the driver licence class hierarchy (see
reg 8 (2)) and has no higher class.


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