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All rights reserved. All dates and Criminal Code references are correct as of the date printed and are subject to change without notice.  \nEdited by: Highway Safety staff, Strategic Marketing and Graphic Design and The PEI Literacy Alliance  \nOriginal Design and Illustrations: Graphic Communications Inc.  \nProduced by: The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, Highway Safety  \nRevised: Spring 2011  \nPlease note the Driver`s Handbook is intended as a guide. For exact wording on items related to Statutes and/or Regulations please refer to the PEI Highway Traffic Act and Regulations or visit [the following website:](the following website: www.gov.pe.ca)[ www.gov.pe.ca](the following website: www.gov.pe.ca).  \nLetter from the Minister   \nThe purpose of this Driver’s Handbook is to help you with the skills to prevent against collisions and injury to you and others on our roads. Driving is a privilege and as a driver, you have a responsibility to contribute to the overall safety of Island roads.  \nBy following the safe driving practices in this book you will reduce the risk to yourself and to others on our roads. New drivers will want to study the Driver’s Handbook and experienced drivers will find it a convenient reference for refreshing their knowledge.  \nDriving conditions are often affected by things beyond your control. Changing weather, road conditions and mechanical failures are just a few examples. Other drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists also make use of our roads and must be respected by drivers. Remember, as a new driver, safer roads begin with you.  \nThank you,  \nThe Minister  \nDepartment of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal  \nTable of Contents  \nCHAPTER 1: YOUR DRIVER’S LICENCE  \nChapter 1: Class 5 Driver’s Licence Checklist • Class 5 Checklist Form .......................... 2  \nChapter 1: Your Driver’s Licence • Introduction.................................... 3  \n• Who May Apply for an Instruction Permit ........ 3  \n• Documents Required ........................... 3  \n• Instruction Permit .............................. 4  \n• Graduated Driver Licence Program Restrictions.. 5  \n• Farm Tractor Permit............................. 6  \n• Driver Education Licensing Certification Program ........................... 6  \n• Students Enrolled in a Driver Education Course ........................ 7  \n• Driver Education Passenger Restrictions ......... 7  \nChapter 1: What The Tests Are All About • The Knowledge Test ............................ 8  \n• The Vision Test .................................. 9  \n• The Novice Driver Course ...................... 10  \n• The Road Test .................................. 10  \n• The Purposes of The Road Test ................. 11  \nChapter 1: Classified Licenses • Allowing Someone to Drive Your Vehicle........ 13  \n• Motorcycle Operators’ Licences ................ 13  \n• Change of Name or Address.................... 13  \n• Lost, Destroyed or Illegible Licences ............ 14  \n• Out-of-Province Drivers’ Licences ............... 14  \n• Licence Exchange.............................. 15  \n• Instruction Permit (Class 7) Exchange........... 16  \n• Expired Instruction Permits .................... 16  \n• Renewing or Obtaining a Driver’s Licence....... 16  \n• Class 1......................................... 17  \n• Class 2......................................... 18  \n• Class 3......................................... 18  \n• Class 4......................................... 19  \n• Class 5......................................... 19  \n• Class 6......................................... 20  \n• Class 7.....","cbCaiaL2jBOu4W5X","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaL2jBOu4W5X","pdf",6308771,202,"English","# Letter from the Minister\n# Table of Contents\n## Chapter 1: Your Driver’s Licence\n## Chapter 1: What The Tests Are All About\n## Chapter 1: Classified Licenses\n## Chapter 1: Vehicle Registration\n## Chapter 1: Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection\n## Chapter 1: Required Vehicle Equipment","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the Driver’s Handbook?\",\"answer\":\"It helps drivers build skills to prevent collisions and injury to themselves and others on the roads.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the handbook describe a driver’s responsibility?\",\"answer\":\"Driving is a privilege, and drivers have a responsibility to contribute to overall safety on Island roads.\"},{\"question\":\"What topics are included under Chapter 1?\",\"answer\":\"Chapter 1 covers driver’s licence options, instruction permits, knowledge/vision/road tests, classified licences, vehicle registration, safety inspection, and required vehicle equipment.\"}]","Driver’s Handbook - Chapter 1 - Your Driver’s Licence - A guide to safe driving | PDF",509]