sec.161

sec.161 Experience requirements for class R P2 provisional licences

For section 157 (b) , the person satisfies the experience requirements for a class R P2 provisional licence if the person satisfies subsection (2) or (4) . For subsection (1) , the person must— hold a class RE learner licence; and have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class RE learner licence for a period of at least— if the person holds a competency declaration (learner)—90 days; or otherwise—1 year; and if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (i) — hold a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence; or have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 type licence; and if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (ii) —be at least 25 years when the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence. However, if the person does not hold a driver licence mentioned in subsection (2) (c) (i) , the person does not satisfy subsection (2) if the person— has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; and has held, at some time, a provisional licence, a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a provisional licence or an O type licence, but not since the person’s period of disqualification ended; and has not held a probationary licence, or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a probationary licence, for a total period of at least 1 year since the person’s period of disqualification ended. Alternatively for subsection (1) , the person must hold a class RE P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class RE P2 provisional licence. In subsection (2) (b) , a reference to a class RE learner licence includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class RE learner licence. (sec.161-ssec.1) For section 157 (b) , the person satisfies the experience requirements for a class R P2 provisional licence if the person satisfies subsection (2) or (4) . (sec.161-ssec.2) For subsection (1) , the person must— hold a class RE learner licence; and have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class RE learner licence for a period of at least— if the person holds a competency declaration (learner)—90 days; or otherwise—1 year; and if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (i) — hold a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence; or have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 type licence; and if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (ii) —be at least 25 years when the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence. (sec.161-ssec.3) However, if the person does not hold a driver licence mentioned in subsection (2) (c) (i) , the person does not satisfy subsection (2) if the person— has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; and has held, at some time, a provisional licence, a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a provisional licence or an O type licence, but not since the person’s period of disqualification ended; and has not held a probationary licence, or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a probationary licence, for a total period of at least 1 year since the person’s period of disqualification ended. (sec.161-ssec.4) Alternatively for subsection (1) , the person must hold a class RE P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class RE P2 provisional licence. (sec.161-ssec.5) In subsection (2) (b) , a reference to a class RE learner licence includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class RE learner licence.

• (a) hold a class RE learner licence; and
• (b) have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class RE learner licence for a period of at least— (i) if the person holds a competency declaration (learner)—90 days; or (ii) otherwise—1 year; and
• (i) if the person holds a competency declaration (learner)—90 days; or
• (ii) otherwise—1 year; and
• (c) if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (i) — (i) hold a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence; or (ii) have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 type licence; and
• (i) hold a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence; or
• (ii) have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 type licence; and
• (d) if the person’s application claiming special need for a class R Queensland driver licence was approved because the chief executive was satisfied under section 143 (2) (b) (ii) —be at least 25 years when the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence.
• (i) if the person holds a competency declaration (learner)—90 days; or
• (ii) otherwise—1 year; and
• (i) hold a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 provisional licence; or
• (ii) have held, within the period of 5 years before the person applies for the class R P2 provisional licence, a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P2 type licence; and
• (a) has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; and
• (b) has held, at some time, a provisional licence, a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a provisional licence or an O type licence, but not since the person’s period of disqualification ended; and
• (c) has not held a probationary licence, or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a probationary licence, for a total period of at least 1 year since the person’s period of disqualification ended.