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Class Type Description C: Car licence: Covers vehicles up to 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass (GVM). GVM is the maximum allowed weight of the vehicle when loaded. The licence allows the holder to drive cars, utilities, vans, some light trucks, car-based motor tricycles, tractors and implements such as graders, vehicles that seat up to 12 adults, including the driver.
Because Queensland driver licences were susceptible to fraud the department initiated a smartcard driver licence project in 2003. [2] [3] The project has suffered from long delays and cost overruns. The transition to the new cards commenced in 2011, and the new cards will replace laminated licences as they come up for renewal, expected to be ...
Australian vehicle registration plates, or 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 ...
The Queensland photo identification card serves as an identity photo card for residents of Queensland who are aged over 15 years. While it is now available to drivers and non-drivers, it was originally created for people who did not have a driver's licence. [1] It displays the holder's name, address (optional), date of birth and signature.
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]
The photo card may become the de facto identity card once drivers licences become electronic, [9] especially as some states such as NSW are encouraging the issue of such cards along with drivers licences at a nominal fee. [2]
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 RMS commenced issuing new style yellow perpetual trader plates during the 31 December 2015 renewal process. [13] The following content ranges are reserved for the new style trader’s plates: A0000 to A9999 for vehicles. 0000A to 5999A for trailers—available from January 2017—using full premium embossed dies. 6000A to 9999A for motorcycles.