Definitions
13A Definitions
In this Part—
demerit points register means the NSW demerit points register within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013.
driver licence means a driver licence within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013 other than a driver licence issued under a law of another State or a Territory.
driver licence order—see section 13C.
graffiti licence order means an order under section 13C (1) (b).
graffiti licence order period—see section 13C (1) (b).
learner licence means a learner licence within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013.
learner licence period, in relation to a learner licence held by a person, means the minimum period for which the person is required by a condition imposed by the statutory rules under the Road Transport Act 2013 to hold the learner licence before a provisional licence may be issued.
provisional licence means a provisional licence within the meaning of the Road Transport Act 2013 other than a provisional licence issued under a law of another State or a Territory.
provisional licence period, in relation to a provisional licence held by a person, means the minimum period for which the person is required, pursuant to the statutory rules under the Road Transport Act 2013, to hold the provisional licence before being eligible to apply for a provisional P2 licence or an unrestricted licence (as the case requires).
Note.
The scheme under Subdivisions 1 and 2 of Division 2 of Part 3 of the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2017 requires a person to hold a provisional licence (that is, a P1 licence followed by a P2 licence) for a total period of 36 months before the person can be issued with an unrestricted licence. If a court takes action under this Part, the total period will in effect be extended to up to 42 months.
Transport for NSW means Transport for NSW constituted under the Transport Administration Act 1988.
unrestricted licence means a driver licence or driver licence receipt issued under the Road Transport Act 2013 that is not a learner licence or a provisional licence.
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