17Issue of learner licences

17 Issue of learner licences (1) If the road transport authority approves an application by a person for the issue of a learner motorcycle or car licence, the authority must issue a learner licence of that class to the person. Note 1 Section 69 deals with the application procedure and s 70 sets out when Note 2 If a person applies for a licence for which the person is not eligible to (2) If the road transport authority approves an application by a person for the variation of a driver licence to include a learner motorcycle or car licence, the authority must issue a driver licence that includes that class to the person.