Persons who hold P probationary licences or have held P restricted licences if earlier P type licences or O type licences cancelled
48 Persons who hold P probationary licences or have held P restricted licences if earlier P type licences or O type licences cancelled
This section applies to a person who has held a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P type licence or O type licence that was cancelled because the person was disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence (the cancelled licence).
For section 44, the person must—
either—
hold a P probationary licence of the same class as the open licence; or
have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, a P restricted licence of the same class as the open licence; and
have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, the P probationary licence or P restricted licence, and any other P type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year.
In subsection (2)—
a reference to a P probationary licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P probationary licence of the stated class; and
a reference to a P restricted licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P restricted licence of the stated class.
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