Driver's license tests and conditions in Southern Australia
- Dalston Driving

- Jan 8, 2022
- 3 min read
Automotive fitness
1) Certificate Of Fitness: If you're in the following situations and you want to to drive in southern Australia you must submit a certificate of fitness.
You have a health emergency that has been documented and is being reviewed on a regular basis.
·You are at least 70 years old and have a permit category apart from car, such as large vehicle or motorcycle.
2) Make a self-evaluation: Drivers over the age of 75 who have not yet had a specific disease listed on their permit must conduct periodic self-assessment of their competence to drive. Around the period of the license owner's birthdate, a notification is sent.
A medical problem should be reported:
A medical condition that potentially impact a driver's ability to drive must be reported by the license holder. When registering for or upgrading a license, or when a disease is detected, this can be done.
If a patient's medical condition potentially impairs their ability to drive, health care providers must report it.
You may also be necessary to pass a driving test in some situations.
Stipulations of license
1) Standard License Conditions- Any of the following codes may be placed on the outside of the photo identification card for conditional licenses:
A- vehicle that runs on its own
B - transmission of synchromesh
E - motorcycles with a capacity of up to 660 ml
I- alcohol automatic shutoff.
S stands for vision correction.
T is an acronym for "autonomous truck/bus."
V stands for "adapted vehicle."
X stands for "other"
Y - limitation imposed by the court
Z stands for "no booze."
2) Probationary circumstances- Following a license suspension, a driver's license may be subjected to probationary restrictions.
Probationary conditions usually last 12 months, however they might last longer in some cases.
The term 'probationary conditions' will be placed on the front of the license photo card if the license is subject to probationary circumstances.
The bearer of a probationary license is someone who:
should not impel a motor vehicle or endeavor to drive a motor vehicle on a road while having any amount of alcohol or illegal substances in their blood or saliva must keep their license with them at all times while driving must not accumulate two or more penalty points during their probationary license period are not able to supervise the driving of a person with a suspended license Permit.
3) Asymmetric liquor conditions- A person who applies for a license after a court-ordered disqualification for a major drink-driving violation will be awarded a license with required alcohol interlock restrictions.
License holders who are required to use an alcohol interlock device must:
During the time when an alcohol interlock device is necessary, show 'P' plates.
have a blood alcohol concentration of 0
without receiving two or more demerits
While driving, they must keep their driver's license with them at all times.
not drive any vehicle other than the one in which the alcohol interlock device has been fitted.
Do not interfere with the alcohol interlock device, or cause or permit interference with the alcohol interlock device
When driving, save a certificate from the interlock supplier stating that the alcohol interlock device installed in the vehicle was working properly when it was last inspected.
If a police officer requests it, show the certificate to them.
·When required, produce the nominated vehicle for inspection by a certified alcohol interlock supplier.
Identification proof
You must give at least three proofs of identity documents to confirm your identity
a change of name
registration of a vehicle or vessel for the first time
a verification of age card
acquiring a statewide or worldwide permit
a replacement of name registration of a vehicle or marine



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