A driving licence intermediate between a learner licence and a full licence, imposing certain restrictions on the holder.
police said he was driving on a restricted licence and was not wearing a seat belt
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- Teen learner drivers are blatantly breaking the law by driving themselves unsupervised to restricted licence tests, with testing officers powerless to give them an automatic fail.
- In 2013 there were 1071 crashes involving young restricted licence holders.
- About 40 per cent of learner licence holders and 45 per cent of restricted licence holders have had their licences for more than six years.
- He drives to footy training on a restricted licence.
- If you are 25 years of age plus, then you can reduce your Restricted Licence time from 6 months to 3 months.
- A Christchurch man who drowned after his car crashed into the Avon River had been drinking, speeding and 'driving crazy' on his restricted licence.
- Practise driving as often as possible and obey the restricted licence rules.
- The course is for bikes of up to 600cc and riders with less than three years' riding experience who have a learner or restricted licence or are new to a full licence.
- Last year NZTA introduced a tougher practical test for restricted licence applicants.
- The rollout of harder restricted licence practical driver tests has been a talking point in the Timaru Herald newsroom.