What are the P2 conditions?
Rules for P2 drivers Display P plates (green P on a white background) clearly on the outside of the front and back of the vehicle. Not have any alcohol in your system when you drive a vehicle. It’s also illegal to drive under the influence of drugs. Not supervise a learner driver.
How long are you on your P2 for SA?
two years
Your photo provisional licence will be posted to you and is valid for three years, P1 for one year and P2 for two years. P1 conditions apply for a minimum of 12 months before you may progress to a P2 licence.
Can a P2 driver drive a manual?
In NSW, if you obtain your P1 licence (red P-plates) in an automatic car you can only drive vehicles with that transmission until you pass your P2 licence (green P-plates). South Australia has no restrictions on driving between automatic or manual cars, so it doesn’t matter what vehicle you do your test in.
How many points does a P2 have?
7 points
Provisional P2 licence: 7 points.
How many points does a P2 have in South Australia?
SA P2 license restrictions When you’re on your P2 license, you are still subject to a zero blood alcohol limit, a 100km per hour maximum speed limit, the three demerit point limit, and the high powered vehicle restriction, if you’re under 25.
How many points does a P2 driver have?
Provisional P2 licence: 7 points. Provisional P1 licence: 4 points. Learner licence: 4 points.
Can P2 drivers have passengers?
Passenger limits for P1 and P2 drivers P1 or P2 drivers who are issued with a new licence after a period of being disqualified from driving are not permitted to drive with more than one passenger for 12 months. The Transport for NSW website has more information on passenger conditions.
Can P2 drivers tow a trailer?
Yes, a P2 driver can tow a trailer in NSW, as long as they follow these simple rules: P2 drivers must display the P sticker on the front and the rear of both vehicles. P2 drivers must not exceed the maximum speed limit of 100kph.
Can I drive manual with automatic Licence?
If you’re on an automatic-only licence, you’re by definition not legally allowed to drive a manual-gearbox car on public roads. You have to apply for lessons, take an assessment from the driving school, and then take a manual-transmission driving test – all despite the fact that you can drive an automatic car.
How fast can P2 drivers go?
100kph
P2 drivers must observe a maximum speed limit of 100kph. A speeding offense will have a minimum penalty of 4 demerit points. You are only allowed to carry passengers that could be properly seated with approved seat belts or child restraints.
When to reapply for a P2 licence in SA?
Where a P2 driver chooses not to appeal or is unsuccessful in an appeal against breach of conditions they will be eligible to reapply for a P2 licence on completing their disqualification [ Motor Vehicles Act 1959 (SA) s 81B (1)]. To be eligible for an unconditional licence (also referred to as a non-provisional licence), a driver must:
When do you transition from P1 to P2 licence?
P1 conditions apply for a minimum of 12 months before you may progress to a P2 licence. If you’re eligible, the transition to a P2 licence will be automatic once the 12 month P1 period is completed. You will be on P2 conditions for the remaining period of your provisional licence.
What happens if I breach my P2 conditions?
Where a driver breaches their P2 conditions (including where the driver has accumulated 4 or more demerit points), certain consequences will follow: Cancellation of the licence. Penalty – see Expiable Offences, Codes and Fees (PD320A) on the SAPOL website (link opens new window) (as at 1 July 2021)
Can a P2 licence holder enter into a safer driver agreement?
Under section 81BA of the Motor Vehicles Act 1959 (SA) a P2 licence holder may enter into a Safer Driver Agreement in lieu of a disqualification but only under certain conditions. See Safer Driver Agreements. Appeals – Breach of Conditions