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.