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The medical standards for drivers of commercial vehicles are set by the National Transport Commission and Austroads.The driver of a vehicle carrying paying passengers (such as a school bus or tourist coach) is required to hold a driver licence depending on the size of the vehicle as well as a "Public Passenger Vehicle Driver Authority" which is issued by the state or territory issuing authority.
Australian vehicle registration plates, number plates and license plates are issued by state, territory, and Commonwealth governments, and the armed forces of Australia.The plates are associated with a vehicle and are generally intended to last during the time that the vehicle remains registered in the state, though as they become unreadable (or for other reasons) they may be remade with a ...
Vehicle inspection in Australia is generally done on a state basis (with the exception of Federally Registered Heavy Vehicles, see below). Each state or territory has the authority to set its own laws pertaining to vehicle inspections, all (with the exception of the self-governing territory of Norfolk Island) have some form of inspection, either periodically or before a transfer of ownership.
The Australian state of New South Wales requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. [1] Current regular issue plates are to the standard Australian dimensions of 372 mm (14.6 in) in length by 134 mm (5.3 in) in height, and use standard Australian serial dies.
The South Australian government has made several digital licences available via the mySA GOV app (Driver's licence, Proof of Age Card etc). [9] NSW also provides some licences online. [10] [11] As at 2020, Queensland's Department of Transport & Main Roads was trialling a digital license in the Fraser Coast Region. [12]
Queensland number plate from 1994, made from aluminium. Once the aaa·nnn format between NAA·000 and PZZ·999 was exhausted, Queensland reversed the order to nnn·aaa, starting 1 July 1977. [6] These plates were issued with green text on a white reflective background and bore the slogan Queensland – Sunshine State. [6]
A ZAZ-966, with a Hungarian "T-plate" in 1972. An L-plate is a square plate bearing a sans-serif letter L, for learner, which must be affixed to the front and/or back of a vehicle in many countries if its driver is a learner under instruction, or a motorcycle rider with provisional entitlement to ride restricted motorcycles.
Blue babies (Qld) QR DD17 class suburban tank engine, in a blue midway between navy and sky blue Blue Goose (NSW) Livery used by the PTC in NSW found on B, S, V and W sets, and Tulloch trailers Bluebird (SAR) South Australian Railways 100/250/280 class country-lines diesel railcar, which had blue and stainless-steel sides and bore the names of ...