Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made(1) A person is not eligible for a class RE P1 provisional licence or P1 probationary licence unless--
(a) the person--
(i) is at least 17 years but under 25 years at the time of applying for the licence; and
(ii) holds--
(A) a class RE learner licence; or
(B) a driver licence granted outside Queensland before 1 July 2007 that corresponds to a class RE learner licence; and
(iii) either--
(A) has held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (ii)(A) or (B) for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; or
(b) the person has, within 5 years before applying for the licence, held a class RE P1 type licence.
(2) A person is not eligible for a class RE P2 provisional licence or P2 probationary licence unless--
(a) the person--
(i) was granted a class RE P1 type licence when the person was under 24 years; and
(ii) holds a class RE P1 type licence; and
(iii) has held a class RE P1 type licence for at least 1 year; or
(b) the person--
(i) is at least 25 years at the time of applying for the licence; and
(ii) holds--
(A) a class RE learner licence; or
(B) a driver licence granted outside Queensland before 1 July 2007 that corresponds to a class RE learner licence; and
(iii) either--
(A) has held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (ii)(A) or (B) for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; or
(c) the person--
(i) holds a P2 provisional licence or P2 probationary licence of another class; and
(ii) holds a class RE learner licence; and
(iii) either--
(A) has held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (ii) for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; or
(d) the person--
(i) holds a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a class RE learner licence; and
(ii) either--
(A) has held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; and
(iii) has, within 5 years before applying for the licence, held for at least 1 year--
(A) a provisional, probationary or restricted licence of another class; or
(B) a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a provisional, probationary or restricted licence of another class; or
(e) the person has, within 5 years before applying for the licence, held a class RE P2 type licence.
(3) A person is not eligible for a class RE P provisional licence or P probationary licence unless--
(a) the person--
(i) holds a class RE learner licence; and
(ii) holds a P type licence of another class; and
(iii) either--
(A) has held a class RE learner licence for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; or
(b) the person--
(i) holds a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a class RE learner licence; and
(ii) holds a P type licence of another class; and
(iii) either--
(A) has held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) for at least 6 months during the 2 years before applying for the licence; or
(B) holds a competency declaration for a class RE motorbike; and
(iv) for a person who holds a driver licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) that was granted after 30 June 2007--has held the licence mentioned in subparagraph (ii) for at least 1 year during the 5 years before applying for the licence; or
(c) the person has, within 5 years before applying for the licence, held--
(i) a class RE P type licence; or
(ii) a class RE O type licence that has been cancelled.
(4) However, the following eligibility requirements under this section do not apply to a person whom the chief executive is satisfied under section 20 is a person who has a special need for a class RE provisional licence--
(a) for a class RE P1 provisional licence under subsection (1)(a)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (1)(a)(iii);
(b) for a class RE P2 provisional licence under subsection (2)(b)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (2)(b)(iii);
(c) for a class RE P2 provisional licence under subsection (2)(c)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (2)(c)(iii);
(d) for a class RE P2 provisional licence under subsection (2)(d)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (2)(d)(ii);
(e) for a class RE P provisional licence under subsection (3)(a)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (3)(a)(iii);
(f) for a class RE P provisional licence under subsection (3)(b)--the requirement mentioned in subsection (3)(b)(iii).
Note--
See also part 5 (Eligibility requirements for motorbike licences for persons with particular physical incapacities).
(5) In this section--
P1 type licence includes a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a P1 type licence.
P2 type licence includes a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a P2 type licence.
P type licence includes a driver licence granted outside Queensland that corresponds to a P type licence.