Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.35Licence requirements
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sec.35 Licence requirements
A person is not eligible to be granted a restricted driver authorisation mentioned in section 34 unless the person— holds— an open licence; or a restricted licence; or a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; or a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; and has held for a cumulative period of at least 3 years any of the following licences— an open licence; a probationary licence; a provisional licence; a restricted licence; a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) ; a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) . s 35 amd 2026 SL No. 4 s 16
- (a) holds— (i) an open licence; or (ii) a restricted licence; or (iii) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; or (iv) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; and
- (i) an open licence; or
- (ii) a restricted licence; or
- (iii) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; or
- (iv) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; and
- (b) has held for a cumulative period of at least 3 years any of the following licences— (i) an open licence; (ii) a probationary licence; (iii) a provisional licence; (iv) a restricted licence; (v) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) ; (vi) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) .
- (i) an open licence;
- (ii) a probationary licence;
- (iii) a provisional licence;
- (iv) a restricted licence;
- (v) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) ;
- (vi) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) .
- (i) an open licence; or
- (ii) a restricted licence; or
- (iii) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; or
- (iv) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) ; and
- (i) an open licence;
- (ii) a probationary licence;
- (iii) a provisional licence;
- (iv) a restricted licence;
- (v) a corresponding Australian licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) ;
- (vi) a corresponding foreign licence to a licence mentioned in any of subparagraphs (i) to (iv) .