Licences and penaltiesQuestion 216 of 296

How many demerit points lead to a suspension for a person who holds a learner's licence (Class 7)?

  1. 4 points
  2. 2 points
  3. 6 points
  4. 10 points
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Correct answer: 4 points

A learner is suspended at only 4 demerit points. Learners have a lower limit than other drivers.

Source: Driver's Licence Regulations (N.S. Reg. 226/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 21, Demerit point thresholds for suspensions, page 14

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026