Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Accreditation and Other Provisions) Regulation 2015
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Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Accreditation and Other Provisions) Regulation 2015
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A person has the necessary expertise to be accredited to perform the functions of an escort vehicle driver if— the person— holds a valid open licence for a car; or holds a valid interstate licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that corresponds to an open licence for a car; or previously held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) and currently holds a relevant probationary or restricted licence; and the person has passed an approved assessment, conducted by an approved registered training organisation, for escort vehicle drivers; and the person— is a pilot vehicle driver; or holds other qualifications the chief executive is satisfied are at least equivalent to holding an appointment as a pilot vehicle driver. Subsection (1) (c) does not apply to the renewal of an accreditation as an escort vehicle driver. (sec.47-ssec.1) A person has the necessary expertise to be accredited to perform the functions of an escort vehicle driver if— the person— holds a valid open licence for a car; or holds a valid interstate licence, or a valid driver licence granted in New Zealand, that corresponds to an open licence for a car; or previously held a licence mentioned in subparagraph (i) or (ii) and currently holds a relevant probationary or restricted licence; and the person has passed an approved assessment, conducted by an approved registered training organisation, for escort vehicle drivers; and the person— is a pilot vehicle driver; or holds other qualifications the chief executive is satisfied are at least equivalent to holding an appointment as a pilot vehicle driver. (sec.47-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (c) does not apply to the renewal of an accreditation as an escort vehicle driver.