Transport Operations (Road Use Management—Driver Licensing) Regulation 2021
sec.78Decisions to approve applications
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sec.78 Decisions to approve applications
If the chief executive decides to approve the application, in whole or in part, the chief executive must give the applicant a written notice stating— the number of hours of supervised driving the applicant receives credit for; and the number of hours of supervised driving at night the applicant receives credit for. A young driver who receives a notice under subsection (1) must complete the following hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) and (b) — 100 hours of supervised driving less the number of hours of supervised driving the young driver has received credit for under subsection (1) (a) ; A young driver who receives, under subsection (1) (a) , credit for 20 hours of supervised driving must complete 80 hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) . A young driver who receives, under subsection (1) (a) , credit for 100 hours of supervised driving does not need to complete any hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) . 10 hours of supervised driving at night less the number of hours of supervised driving at night the young driver has received credit for under subsection (1) (b) . If, under subsection (2) , a young driver is not required to complete any hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) and (b) , the logbook requirements do not apply in relation to the young driver. (sec.78-ssec.1) If the chief executive decides to approve the application, in whole or in part, the chief executive must give the applicant a written notice stating— the number of hours of supervised driving the applicant receives credit for; and the number of hours of supervised driving at night the applicant receives credit for. (sec.78-ssec.2) A young driver who receives a notice under subsection (1) must complete the following hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) and (b) — 100 hours of supervised driving less the number of hours of supervised driving the young driver has received credit for under subsection (1) (a) ; A young driver who receives, under subsection (1) (a) , credit for 20 hours of supervised driving must complete 80 hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) . A young driver who receives, under subsection (1) (a) , credit for 100 hours of supervised driving does not need to complete any hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) . 10 hours of supervised driving at night less the number of hours of supervised driving at night the young driver has received credit for under subsection (1) (b) . (sec.78-ssec.3) If, under subsection (2) , a young driver is not required to complete any hours of supervised driving under section 66 (1) (a) and (b) , the logbook requirements do not apply in relation to the young driver.
- (a) the number of hours of supervised driving the applicant receives credit for; and
- (b) the number of hours of supervised driving at night the applicant receives credit for.