Licences and penaltiesQuestion 30 of 312

Your friend asks to borrow your driver's licence for a few hours. What does the law say?

  1. Lending your licence is an offence
  2. It is legal if your friend looks like you
  3. It is legal if you are in the car
  4. It is legal for a family member only
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Correct answer: Lending your licence is an offence

No one may lend a licence to another person. It also carries demerit points.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 89(b) Offences respecting licenses, page 56

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026