4. Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles
(1)
No person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place:
Provided that [a motor cycle with engine capacity not exceeding 50cc] may be driven in a public place by a person after attaining the age of sixteen years.
(2)
Subject to the provisions of section 18, no person under the age of twenty years shall drive a transport vehicle in any public place.
(3)
No learners licence or driving licence shall be issued to any person to drive a vehicle of the class to which he has made an application unless he is eligible to drive that class of vehicle under this section.
Amendment notes (1)
- Subs w.e.f. 14-11-1994 . Subs. by Act 54 of 1994, s. 4, for "a motor cycle without gear" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994).