Licences and penaltiesQuestion 127 of 309

How is a newly licensed driver defined for demerit points?

  1. A driver licensed for less than one year
  2. A driver licensed for less than two years
  3. A driver under 25 years old
  4. A driver licensed for less than four years
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Correct answer: A driver licensed for less than four years

A driver who has had a licence for under four years is a newly licensed driver. Special point rules apply.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 1.6 How you may lose your driving privilege, page 20

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026