Victorian Numbered Regulations

ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) (YOUNG DRIVERS) INTERIM REGULATIONS 2007 (SR NO 72 OF 2007) - REG 8

r. 8

After regulation 203 of the Principal Regulations insert —

    " 203A     Applications for driver licence for persons under 21 years of age

    (1)     For the purpose of section 19(2)(b) of the Act, an applicant for a driver licence who is less than 21 years of age must provide to the Corporation together with his or her licence application—

        (a)         a learner log book showing that the applicant has the minimum driving experience referred to in regulation 201A(1); and

        (b)     a declaration of completion in accordance with subregulation (3).

    (2)     An applicant for a driver licence is not required to comply with subregulation (1) if the applicant has been granted an exemption from the requirement to complete the minimum driving experience under regulation 201A(2).

    (3)     For the purpose of subregulation (1)(b) a declaration of completion must—

        (a)     be in a form approved by the Corporation; and

        (b)     be signed by the applicant; and

        (c)     contain a statement signed by a driver who has supervised the applicant stating that the applicant has completed the minimum driving experience required by regulation 201A(1).

Note

It is an offence under section 71 of the Act to attempt to obtain a licence by making a false statement.

    (4)     This regulation does not apply in relation to an application for a motor cycle licence.

    (5)     In this regulation, "learner log book" means a record, in a form approved by the Corporation, of a person's driving experience.".