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Zorluk: ZorLicence Penalty Points and New Drivers Act

Under the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act, a motorist who has their driving licence revoked and subsequently re-passes both the theory and practical driving tests is placed on a fresh two-year probationary period.

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The statement is false because the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995 applies only once to a driver. If a full licence is revoked and the driver subsequently re-takes and passes both the theory and practical tests, they receive a full licence that is not subject to a second probationary period. Any further penalty points will count towards the standard 12-point threshold for court disqualification.

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1
Identify the statutory application of the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995 regarding the probationary period.
The Act imposes a strict 6-point revocation threshold during the initial two-year period following a driver's first practical test pass.
Understanding the scope of the legislation is necessary to evaluate subsequent test passes.
2
Determine whether the probationary status resets after licence revocation and re-testing.
The two-year probationary period applies only once in a driver's lifetime.
Under UK legislation, passing the theory and practical tests again restores a full driving licence without triggering a second probationary period.
3
Evaluate the statement based on the legal consequence.
Because the driver is not subjected to a new probationary period, future points accumulate toward the standard 12-point disqualification limit, making the statement false.
Confirms the final truth value of the assertion.

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The two-year probationary period under the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act applies only once; re-passing the driving tests after revocation does not trigger a second probationary period.
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