Road Safety (Drivers) Regulations 2019
63Form of driver licence or learner permit document
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63 Form of driver licence or learner permit document
Reg. 63(1) amended by S.R. No. 15/2025 reg. 14(1).
(1) A physical driver licence document or physical learner permit document must show details of the following—
(a) an identification number for the person to whom it is issued;
(b) subject to subregulation (2), the person's first name, second and third initials (if any) and family name;
(c) a photograph of the person;
(d) the person's residential address;
(e) the person's date of birth;
(f) a reproduction of the person's signature;
(g) the category or categories of driver licence or learner permit held by the person;
(h) the expiry date of the licence or permit;
(i) the code of any condition to which the licence or permit is subject.
(2) If space does not permit compliance with subregulation (1)(b), a driver licence or learner permit document may—
(a) set out one or more of the person's names in truncated form; or
(b) omit one or more of the person's initials.
Reg. 63(3) inserted by S.R. No. 15/2025 reg. 14(2).
(3) A digital driver licence document or digital learner permit document issued to a person must show—
(a) the details specified in subregulation (1)(a) to (i); and
(b) if the person holds a probationary driver licence—the date on which the P1 probationary period or P2 probationary period expires (as the case requires); and
(c) whether the person's driver licence or learner permit is current or—
(i) has expired; or
(ii) is suspended; or
(iii) has been cancelled; or
(iv) has been surrendered; and
(d) the card number of the physical driver licence document or physical learner permit document issued to the person (as the case requires).