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ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 7

Authority given by licences and permits

    (1)     The holder of a motor cycle licence or motor cycle learner permit is authorised to drive a motor cycle.

    (2)     The holder of a car driver licence or car learner permit is authorised to drive—

        (a)     a car; or

        (b)     a tractor; or

        (c)     a tractor that is towing a trailer of any size.

    (3)     The holder of a car driver licence is authorised to drive a car that is towing a single trailer that has a GVM of not more than 9 tonnes.

    (4)     The holder of a light rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive—

        (a)     any vehicle or combination of vehicles the holder of a car driver licence is authorised to drive; or

        (b)     a light rigid vehicle; or

        (c)     a light rigid vehicle that is towing a single trailer (other than a semi-trailer) that has a GVM of not more than 9 tonnes.

    (5)     The holder of a medium rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive—

        (a)     any vehicle or combination of vehicles the holder of a light rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive; or

        (b)     a medium rigid vehicle; or

        (c)     a medium rigid vehicle that is towing a single trailer (other than a semi-trailer) that has a GVM of not more than 9 tonnes.

    (6)     The holder of a heavy rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive—

        (a)     any vehicle or combination of vehicles the holder of a medium rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive; or

        (b)     a heavy rigid vehicle; or

        (c)     a heavy rigid vehicle that is towing a single trailer (other than a semi-trailer) that has a GVM of not more than 9 tonnes.

    (7)     The holder of a heavy combination vehicle licence is authorised to drive—

        (a)     any vehicle or combination of vehicles the holder of a heavy rigid vehicle licence is authorised to drive; or

        (b)     a heavy combination vehicle.

    (8)     The holder of a multi-combination vehicle licence is authorised to drive any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles other than a motor cycle.



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