Clause 17
Amendment of section 62
of Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill
Section 62 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) A person must not do the following:
ride on a road a test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle when the person is below the prescribed minimum riding age (if any) for riding such a vehicle on a road;
drive on a road any other motor vehicle when the person is below 18 years of age.”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “driving licence” in subsection (3), the words “or competency test certificate”; and
by inserting, immediately after the words “on driving” in the section heading, the words “or riding”.