Special need for class HC Queensland driver licences
132 Special need for class HC Queensland driver licences
A person has a special need for a class HC Queensland driver licence if the person—
resides in a remote area of the State; and
needs to drive a class HC motor vehicle for the person’s employment; and
can not obtain a class MR Queensland driver licence because the person does not have access to a class MR motor vehicle to learn to drive a motor vehicle of that class.
For subsection (1)(b), the person needs to drive a class HC motor vehicle for the person’s employment only if the person—
needs to drive a class HC motor vehicle in the course of the person’s current employment; or
has received an offer of employment that requires the person to drive a class HC motor vehicle in the course of the employment.
In this section—
remote area, of the State, means an area of the State identified as remote Australia or very remote Australia in the document called ‘Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 5 - Remoteness Structure’, published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on its website.
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