Licences and penaltiesQuestion 211 of 296

Which reason can let a Class 5N driver drive at night during the curfew without a supervising driver?

  1. Going to a friend's house
  2. Driving a short distance only
  3. Having a clean driving record
  4. Going to or from work, with written authorization from the Registrar
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Correct answer: Going to or from work, with written authorization from the Registrar

The curfew has a few exceptions: work, school, and some volunteer duties. The driver must carry written authorization from the Registrar and have no passenger.

Source: Driver's Licence Regulations (N.S. Reg. 226/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 5, Conditions for newly licensed drivers, page 8

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026