Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Driver Licensing) Regulation 2021
sec.48Persons who hold P probationary licences or have held P restricted licences if earlier P type licences or O type licences cancelled
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sec.48 Persons who hold P probationary licences or have held P restricted licences if earlier P type licences or O type licences cancelled
This section applies to a person who has held a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P type licence or O type licence that was cancelled because the person was disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence (the cancelled licence ). For section 44 , the person must— either— hold a P probationary licence of the same class as the open licence; or have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, a P restricted licence of the same class as the open licence; and have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, the P probationary licence or P restricted licence, and any other P type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year. In subsection (2) — a reference to a P probationary licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P probationary licence of the stated class; and a reference to a P restricted licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P restricted licence of the stated class. (sec.48-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who has held a class C, or heavy vehicle class, P type licence or O type licence that was cancelled because the person was disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver licence (the cancelled licence ). (sec.48-ssec.2) For section 44 , the person must— either— hold a P probationary licence of the same class as the open licence; or have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, a P restricted licence of the same class as the open licence; and have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, the P probationary licence or P restricted licence, and any other P type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year. (sec.48-ssec.3) In subsection (2) — a reference to a P probationary licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P probationary licence of the stated class; and a reference to a P restricted licence of a stated class includes a non-Queensland driver licence that corresponds to a P restricted licence of the stated class.
- (a) either— (i) hold a P probationary licence of the same class as the open licence; or (ii) have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, a P restricted licence of the same class as the open licence; and
- (i) hold a P probationary licence of the same class as the open licence; or
- (ii) have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, a P restricted licence of the same class as the open licence; and
- (b) have held, since the cancellation of the cancelled licence and within the last 5 years, the P probationary licence or P restricted licence, and any other P type licences, for a total period of at least 1 year.