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ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 95 OF 2009) 


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives  
   2.      Authorising provisions  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Revocation  
   5.      Definitions  

   PART 2--DRIVER LICENCES AND LEARNER PERMITS

           Division 1--Authority to drive motor vehicle

   6.      Categories of motor vehicles for licensing purposes  
   7.      Authority given by motor cycle licence or motor cycle learner permit  
   8.      Authority given by car driver licence or car learner permit  
   9.      Authority given by light rigid vehicle licence  
   10.     Authority given by medium rigid vehicle licence  
   11.     Authority given by heavy rigid vehicle licence  
   12.     Authority given by heavy combination vehicle licence  
   13.     Authority given by multi-combination vehicle licence  
   14.     Category of driver licence or learner permit may be shown by code  
   15.     Exemption for driver under instruction  
   16.     Exemption for driver under assessment  
   17.     Exemption for holder of licence or permit issued outside Victoria  
   18.     Exceptions to exemption under regulation 17  

           Division 2--Prescribed requirements for grant or variation of driver licence

   19.     Prescribed requirements for driver licence  
   20.     Exemption from requirement  
   21.     Requirement for car driver licence  
   22.     Additional requirements for car driver licence applicant under the age of 21 years  
   23.     Requirement for motor cycle licence  
   24.     Requirement for light rigid vehicle licence or medium rigid vehicle licence  
   25.     Requirement for heavy rigid vehicle licence  
   26.     Requirement for heavy combination vehicle licence  
   27.     Requirement for multi-combination vehicle licence  
   28.     Calculating periods for which a person has held a driver licence  

           Division 3--Procedures for grant or variation of driver licence or grant of learner permit

   29.     Mandatory refusal for specified applicants  
   30.     Prescribed procedures for application for the grant or variation of driver licence or grant of learner permit  
   31.     Car driver licence applicants under the age of 21 years  
   32.     Consideration of application and decision  
   33.     Refusal of application  
   34.     Applicants who have a licence or permit issued outside Victoria  
   35.     Licence or permit issued in another jurisdiction  
   36.     Conditions if exemption granted  
   37.     Conditions of driver licences or learner permits  

           Division 4--Renewal of licence

   38.     Renewal notice  
   39.     Application for renewal of a driver licence  
   40.     Renewal or refusal to renew driver licence  
   41.     Term of renewed driver licence  

           Division 5--Learner drivers

   42.     Term of learner permit  
   43.     Surrender of learner permit  
   44.     Renewal or refusal to renew learner permit  
   45.     Application for renewal of a car learner permit  
   46.     Restrictions affecting learner drivers  
   47.     Learner driver must display L plates  

           Division 6--Probationary drivers

   48.     Probationary driver licence  
   49.     P1 probationary driver licence  
   50.     P2 probationary driver licence  
   51.     Transition from P1 probationary driver licence to P2 probationary driver licence  
   52.     Extension of probationary driver licence  
   53.     Variation of P2 probationary driver licence to P1 probationary driver licence  
   54.     Variation of full driver licence to P2 probationary driver licence  
   55.     Probationary driver must display P plates  
   56.     Probationary prohibited vehicles  
   57.     Offence to drive probationary prohibited vehicle  
   58.     Restrictions affecting certain motor cycle riders  
   59.     Towing of vehicles by P1 probationary drivers  
   60.     Passenger restriction for probationary drivers  
   61.     Peer passenger restriction for P1 probationary drivers  
   62.     Issue of document upon grant, variation or renewal of driver licence or grant or renewal of learner permit  
   63.     Form of driver licence or learner permit document  
   64.     Replacement of driver licence or learner permit document  
   65.     Correction of driver licence or learner permit  
   66.     Records to be kept by Corporation  
   67.     Change of personal particulars or condition  
   68.     Tests  
   69.     Verification of records  
   70.     Notification of certain offences  
   71.     Exemption for consular or diplomatic staff  

   PART 3--VARIATION, SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION OF DRIVER LICENCE OR LEARNER PERMIT

           Division 1--Demerit points

   72.     Definitions for Division 1  
   73.     Corporation to record demerit points  
   74.     Record of day on which offence was committed  
   75.     Notice to be given to other jurisdictions  
   76.     Demerit points recorded against person who does not hold Australian driver licence or Australian learner permit  
   77.     Notification of too many demerit points  

           Division 2--Variation, suspension and cancellation by Corporation

   78.     Variation, suspension or cancellation of driver licence or learner permit on the ground that person is unfit to drive or that is dangerous for person to drive  
   79.     Other grounds for variation, suspension or cancellation of driver licence or learner permit  
   80.     Procedure for variation, suspension or cancellation of driver licence or suspension or cancellation of learner permit  
   81.     Return of driver licence or learner permit  

   PART 4--REVIEW AND APPEAL RIGHTS

           Division 1--Definition

   82.     Definitions for Part 4  

           Division 2--Review

   83.     Affected person entitled to be given reasons for relevant decision  
   84.     Internal review  

           Division 3--Appeals to Magistrates' Court

   85.     Time for appeal  
   86.     Appellant must give notice of appeal  
   87.     Particulars of order to be given to Corporation  
   88.     Appeals about demerit points  

   PART 5--FATIGUE MANAGEMENT FOR HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVERS

   89.     Calculation of time  
   90.     Calculating time within the participating zone  
   91.     Calculating time from outside the participating zone  
   92.     Reset rest breaks when changing work/rest hours option  
   93.     Accreditation fees  
   94.     Accreditation record requirements  
   95.     Emergency services  
   96.     Approval of certain matters by the Australian Transport Council  
   97.     Application for work diary exemption  
   98.     Form of written work diaries  
   99.     Issue of written work diaries  
   100.    Approval of electronic work diaries  
   101.    Labelling of electronic work diary devices  
   102.    Variation or cancellation of approval on application  
   103.    Variation or cancellation of approval—without application  
   104.    Notice of variation of approval  
   105.    Removal of electronic work diary approval label  
   106.    Corporation may permit the use of diaries whose approval has been cancelled  

   PART 6--FEES

   107.    Definitions for Part 6  
   108.    Fees  
   109.    Reduced licence renewal fee for good drivers  
   110.    Replacement learner log book fee  
   111.    Search and extract fees  
   112.    Application of fees  
   113.    Refund of fees if driver licence cancelled  
   114.    Reduction, waiver or refund of fees  

   PART 7--TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   115.    Driver licences or learner permits granted under revoked regulations  
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