Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Driver Licensing) Regulation 2021
sec.31Experience requirements for heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licences—persons who hold heavy vehicle class P1 type licences
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sec.31 Experience requirements for heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licences—persons who hold heavy vehicle class P1 type licences
For section 26 (1) (b) , a person satisfies the experience requirements for a heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licence if the person— holds a heavy vehicle class P1 type licence of the same class as the P2 provisional licence; and has held the heavy vehicle class P1 type licence, and any other class C, or heavy vehicle class, P1 type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year within the last 5 years; and was first granted a class C P1 type licence when the person was under 24 years. However, if the person holds a heavy vehicle class P1 probationary licence, or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a heavy vehicle class P1 probationary licence, the person does not satisfy the experience requirements for a heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licence under subsection (1) if the person— has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; 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. For alternative experience requirements for a heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licence, see sections 32 and 33 . (sec.31-ssec.1) For section 26 (1) (b) , a person satisfies the experience requirements for a heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licence if the person— holds a heavy vehicle class P1 type licence of the same class as the P2 provisional licence; and has held the heavy vehicle class P1 type licence, and any other class C, or heavy vehicle class, P1 type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year within the last 5 years; and was first granted a class C P1 type licence when the person was under 24 years. (sec.31-ssec.2) However, if the person holds a heavy vehicle class P1 probationary licence, or a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a heavy vehicle class P1 probationary licence, the person does not satisfy the experience requirements for a heavy vehicle class P2 provisional licence under subsection (1) if the person— has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; 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.
- (a) holds a heavy vehicle class P1 type licence of the same class as the P2 provisional licence; and
- (b) has held the heavy vehicle class P1 type licence, and any other class C, or heavy vehicle class, P1 type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year within the last 5 years; and
- (c) was first granted a class C P1 type licence when the person was under 24 years.
- (a) has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence; and