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MOTOR VEHICLES REGULATIONS - REG 5

Novice motor cycle riders

    (1)     The Registrar may approve a model of motor cycle, with an engine capacity not greater than 660ml and a power to weight ratio not exceeding 150 kilowatts per tonne, as a motor cycle for novice motor cycle riders.

Note

A list of approved motor cycles will be available from Motor Vehicle Registry offices.

    (2)     For subregulation (1), novice motor cycle rider means any of the following:

        (a)     the holder of a learner licence in relation to a motor cycle;

        (b)     the holder of a licence that is provisional under section 10A of the Act;

        (c)     a person who has not held, in the Territory or elsewhere, a licence to ride a motor cycle for a continuous period of 12 months.

    (3)     If the Registrar grants a licence to ride a motor cycle (including a learner licence) to a novice motor cycle rider, the licence must be classified Rr.

    (4)     When a person is no longer a novice motor cycle rider, the Registrar must reclassify the person's licence as R.

    (5)     If a person holds a licence granted before the commencement of this regulation that is classified Re, the licence is, from the commencement of this regulation, taken to be classified Rr.

    (6)     A motor cycle of a type mentioned in subregulation (1) is not an approved motor cycle for a novice motor cycle rider if it has performance enhancing modifications.



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