Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000
8Driver licence class hierarchy
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8 Driver licence class hierarchy (1) For this regulation, the order of the driver licence classes, from the lowest to the highest, is as follows: 1 car licence 2 light rigid vehicle licence 3 medium rigid vehicle licence 4 heavy rigid vehicle licence 5 heavy combination vehicle licence
6 multi-combination vehicle licence. Note The driver licence class hierarchy is used in working out, under s 9, the kinds of motor vehicles that the holder of a driver licence is authorised to drive. (2) A motorcycle licence is not part of the driver licence class hierarchy.