Module 18: Learner licence conditions
Your learner licence conditions
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What you will learn
Follow every learner licence condition.
- Supervisor requirements
- L plates
- Passengers and penalties
Supervisor
LawAs a learner you may only drive with a in the front passenger seat. The must hold a full licence for the type of vehicle and have held it for at least 2 years.
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View official source (opens in a new tab)L plates and passengers
LawDisplay an L plate on the back of the vehicle so it's clearly visible from behind. You may carry passengers only with your 's permission.
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View official source (opens in a new tab)Knowledge check
A few quick questions – no timer, no pressure.
As a learner driver, who must be sitting in the front passenger seat whenever you drive?
Summary
- in the front seat: full licence held 2+ years.
- L plate on the back.
- Passengers only with 's OK.
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- Official sourceView official source: Conditions of a learner licence (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
- Official sourceView official source: Road Code – Stage 1: learner licence (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi