Driving Instructors Regulation 2026
11Compulsory comprehensive motor vehicle insurance—the Act, ss 54C(3) and 59(2)(i)
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11 Compulsory comprehensive motor vehicle insurance—the Act, ss 54C(3) and 59(2)(i)
11 Compulsory comprehensive motor vehicle insurance—the Act, ss 54C(3) and 59(2)(i)
(1) Each motor vehicle owned or operated by a driving school must be covered by comprehensive motor vehicle insurance that—
(a) provides cover of at least $5,000,000 against liability for damage to property from the use of the vehicle, and
(b) indemnifies the following persons for damage, including an excess payable on a claim, arising from the use of the vehicle—
(i) a person driving the vehicle while receiving driving instruction,
(ii) a person driving the vehicle while undertaking a driving test, and
(c) is maintained with a corporation authorised under the Insurance Act 1973 of the Commonwealth to carry on insurance business.
(2) TfNSW may exempt a person from compliance with the Act, section 54C(1).