New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ROAD RULES 2014 - REG 24-1

24-1 NSW rule: speed limits for learner and provisional licence holders

(1) Speed limit applying to learner drivers The speed limit applying for any length of road to a driver who is the holder of a learner licence issued in New South Wales is 90 kilometres per hour, unless another lesser speed limit applies to the driver for the length of road under another rule of this Part.

Note--:
"Length" of road is defined in the Dictionary, and
"learner licence" is defined in the Act.

(2) Speed limit applying to P1 provisional drivers The speed limit applying for any length of road to a driver who is the holder of a provisional P1 licence is 90 kilometres per hour, unless another lesser speed limit applies to the driver for the length of road under another rule of this Part.

Note--:
"Provisional P1 licence" is defined in the Dictionary.

(3) Speed limit applying to P2 provisional drivers The speed limit applying for any length of road to a driver who is the holder of a provisional P2 licence is 100 kilometres per hour, unless another lesser speed limit applies to the driver for the length of road under another rule of this Part.

Note--:
"Provisional P2 licence" is defined in the Dictionary.

(4) Rule applies despite greater speed limits This rule has effect despite any other rule in this Part that specifies a speed limit applying to a driver for a length of road that is greater than the speed limit applying to the driver under this rule.

Note--: This rule is an additional NSW road rule. There is no corresponding rule in the Australian Road Rules .