ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 95 OF 2009) - REG 46 Restrictions affecting learner drivers

ROAD SAFETY (DRIVERS) REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 95 OF 2009) - REG 46

r. 46

    (1)     A learner driver must not drive a motor vehicle (other than a tractor) that is towing a trailer.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

    (2)     A learner driver must not drive a motor vehicle on a highway (other than a tractor or motor cycle) unless an experienced driver is sitting beside the learner driver.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (3)     A learner driver must not drive a tractor on a highway unless—

        (a)     the learner permit held by the learner driver authorises the learner driver to drive a car; and

        (b)     the tractor is being used solely in connection with agriculture, horticulture, dairying, pastoral or other similar pursuits, or commercial fishing; and

        (c)     the learner driver has had 10 hours of experience driving a tractor.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.