(1) Subject to subregulation (2), VicRoads must grant a P2 probationary driver licence to the holder of a P1 probationary driver licence on the expiration of the P1 probationary driver licence.
(2) However, before granting a P2 probationary driver licence, VicRoads may require the holder of a P1 probationary driver licence to pass any appropriate test or assessment or to comply with any other procedures or requirements.
(3) If a person passes a test or assessment or complies with procedures or requirements required by VicRoads under subregulation (2), VicRoads must grant a P2 probationary driver licence to the person on the later of—
(a) the day the person passes the test or assessment or complies with the procedures or requirements; or
(b) the expiration of the P1 probationary driver licence.
(4) If a person does not pass a test or assessment or comply with procedures or requirements required by VicRoads under subregulation (2), VicRoads must not grant a P2 probationary driver licence until the person passes that test or assessment or complies with those procedures or requirements.
(5) A P2 probationary driver licence granted under subregulation (1) or (3) must be granted for the period that expires 3 years after it is granted.