| Classes |
What you can drive |
Eligibility requirements to hold permit |
Eligibility requirements to hold class |
Other classes covered |
| LR (light rigid) |
A motor vehicle that:
(a) has a GVM not exceeding 4.5 t and that is equipped to seat more than 12 adults including the driver; or
(b) has a GVM exceeding 4.5 t but not exceeding 8 t. |
Must hold a C (car) class. |
Must have held a C Class for at least one year. |
C and R-N (Moped). |
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| MR (medium rigid) |
A motor vehicle that has 2 axles and a GVM exceeding 8 t. |
Must hold a C or LR class. |
Must have held a C Class for at least one year. |
LR, C and R-N |
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| HR (heavy rigid) |
A motor vehicle that has 3 or more axles and a GVM exceeding 8 t. |
Must have held a C class for at least one year or an LR or MR class. |
Must have held a C class for at least two years or an LR or MR class for at least one year. |
MR, LR, C and R-N |
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| HC (heavy combination) |
A motor vehicle that is attached to: (a) a semi-trailer; or (b) a trailer that has a GVM exceeding 9 t. |
Must hold an MR or HR class. |
Must have held a C class for at least three years and an MR or HR class for at least one year. |
HR, MR, LR, C and R-N |
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| MC (multi combination) |
A motor vehicle towing two or more heavy trailers. |
Must hold an HR or HC class. |
Must have held a C class for at least three years and a HR or HC class for at least one year. |
HC, HR, MR, LR, C and R-N |
