ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION

GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO 97/54 REGULATION NO 55

CONDITIONS OF PROVISIONAL LICENCE

A provisional licence shall be granted only subject to the conditions that until the holder thereof has passed the appropriate

  • He shall, except in the case of a vehicle which is not constructed or adapted to carry more that one person, use it only when under the supervision of a person who has been the holder of a driving license, other than a provisional license for at least two years, such person shall be present with him in the vehicle.
  • Provided that for the purpose of this paragraph a motorcycle shall not be deemed to be constructed or adapted to carry more than one person, unless it has a sidecar constructed for the carriage of a person attached.
  • He shall not in the case a motorcycle to which a sidecar is not attached carry a passenger other a person who has been holder of driving license other than a provisional license for at least two years.
  • The vehicle while being driven by him shall be clearly display in a conspicuous position on the front and on the back of the vehicle a distinguishing mark which be the letter “L” painted in white on black background six inches in height ,one inch in thickness and four inches in width.
  • He shall not drive on the roads or parts of roads mentioned in the fifth schedule to these regulations.

(Regulation 55)

  • The main road Mahebourg from Plaine Magnien  to Nouvelle France (top of Lapeyre Hill in both directions).
  • The main Savanne Road from St Aubin Estate to Nouvelle France (top of Lapeyre Hill) in both directions.
  • The Trou aux Cerfs Road.
  • Connal, Henri, Lemaire, Emilie Duvivier (ex Church)Streets in Beau Bassin.
  • Vandermeersch, Maurice Cure (ex Edward VIIth )and Labourdonnais Streets in Rose –Hill.
  • St Paul and Martin Luther king Avenues in Phoenix and Vacoas.
  • Floreal Road from St Paul in Vacoas to George Guibert Street in Curepipe Road in both directions.
  • The road from Case Noyale to Chamarelin both directions.
  • The  Staub Road at Baie du Cap.
  • The main Road running through the village of Triolet.
  • La Nicoliere Road.
  • The New Trunk Road.