Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Accreditation and Other Provisions) Regulation 2015
sec.157Necessary expertise for renewal of appointment as escort vehicle driver
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sec.157 Necessary expertise for renewal of appointment as escort vehicle driver
This section applies to a person— whose appointment as an escort vehicle driver continues under section 154; and who, within 3 years after the commencement, applies for renewal of the person’s appointment. Without limiting section 47(1), for section 21 of the Act the person has the necessary expertise to be appointed as an escort vehicle driver if the person— holds, and has held for a total period of at least 3 years during the 5 years before the day of the application— a valid provisional licence for a car; or a valid interstate driver licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that is of the same kind as the licence mentioned in subparagraph (i); and satisfies section 47(1)(b). (sec.157-ssec.1) This section applies to a person— whose appointment as an escort vehicle driver continues under section 154; and who, within 3 years after the commencement, applies for renewal of the person’s appointment. (sec.157-ssec.2) Without limiting section 47(1), for section 21 of the Act the person has the necessary expertise to be appointed as an escort vehicle driver if the person— holds, and has held for a total period of at least 3 years during the 5 years before the day of the application— a valid provisional licence for a car; or a valid interstate driver licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that is of the same kind as the licence mentioned in subparagraph (i); and satisfies section 47(1)(b).
- (a) whose appointment as an escort vehicle driver continues under section 154; and
- (b) who, within 3 years after the commencement, applies for renewal of the person’s appointment.
- (a) holds, and has held for a total period of at least 3 years during the 5 years before the day of the application— (i) a valid provisional licence for a car; or (ii) a valid interstate driver licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that is of the same kind as the licence mentioned in subparagraph (i); and
- (i) a valid provisional licence for a car; or
- (ii) a valid interstate driver licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that is of the same kind as the licence mentioned in subparagraph (i); and
- (b) satisfies section 47(1)(b).
- (i) a valid provisional licence for a car; or
- (ii) a valid interstate driver licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that is of the same kind as the licence mentioned in subparagraph (i); and