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Changes coming for L and P drivers 1 December 2009 |
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Information on the key measures expected to become effective in the last half of 2010 on the Road Safety website Latest news & Initiatives. |
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New Laws Banning Mobile Phones for Learners and P1 Drivers |
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From 31 August 2009, all learner’s permit and provisional licence holders will be banned from using any type of mobile phone function while driving. The mobile phone includes: using hands-free mode including Bluetooth technology,loud speaker operation, text messaging. The penalty for using a mobile phone while driving is a fine of $218 and three demerit points. |
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The Graduated Licensing Scheme (GLS) will be strengthened for young drivers in South Australia with a range of new initiatives to be introduced to Parliament in the latter half of 2009. The initiatives will include: |
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South Australian Driver's Handbook 2009 edition |
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The latest Driver’s Handbook is now available. Keep your knowledge of the road rules up to date and know your responsibilities. This edition contains the latest information about Road Rules, Drivers and Licensing, Vehicles and Registration and Fitness to Drive. It is available from any Service SA Customer Service or your local newsagency. Download a free copy of the 2009 Drivers Handbook at Transport SA |
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On the 25th of January 2009 changes were made to the Australian Road Rules which were agreed on by all states and territories across Australia. The National Transport Commission undertook a national public consultation process regarding the changes. The majority of changes are slight variations to current road rules so as to clarify the meaning to all drivers. Most amendments do not entail a change in general driver behaviour. |
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