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The document also lists required application forms and supporting documents.","Answer",{"name":66,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":67},"What documents and steps are required for a road service licence for public service vehicles?",{"text":68,"@type":64},"Requirements include registration certificate, ZRA clearance certificate, vehicle certificate of fitness, insurance cover notes, copies of PSV driving licences, owner identity, and a speed limiter fitment certificate. The procedure involves obtaining paid application forms, submitting them for a waiting list, attending a public sitting to present originals, and making the payment for the certificate.",{"name":70,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":71},"How does the drivers licence process work from provisional licence to a temporal licence?",{"text":72,"@type":64},"Applicants first obtain a provisional licence by passing a theory test, providing a medical report from a government hospital, and proof of identification. After acquiring driving skill, they book a driving test within the provisional licence’s 3-month validity. 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Total K 72  \nDEALERS LICENCE  \nThis licence is ideal for applicants that trade in the selling and buying of Motor Vehicles Requirements  \n• Trading licence from the local authority  \n• ZRA Tax clearance  \n• Certificate of incorporation of the company  \n• Application form  \n• K1,667.00 for the dealer licence  \n• K 250.00 for each token  \nROAD SERVICE LICENSE (PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES)  \nIt is required by law that any vehicle operating on public roads should have a License for serving as a public service vehicle. The Road Service License is obtainable as follows:  \nRequirements  \n• Registration certificate  \n• ZRA clearance certificate  \n• All vehicles certificate of fitness  \n• Insurance cover notes  \n• Copies of PSV driving licenses  \n• Identity of the owner  \n• Speed limiter fitment certificate  \n• Latest bank statements  \nProcedure  \n• Obtain application forms at a charge of K43, 200.00, fill them in and submit them to the licensing officers who will put your application on the waiting list.  \n• A public sitting will be convened in your presence were you will be required to produce originals of the documents listed above  \n•  A payment in the sum of K238, 140.00 is made for a three months certificate and the certificate is issued.  \nLONG TERM SERVICE LICENCE  \nRoad service License K94, 140.00 per operator  \nAuthority K43, 200.00 per Vehicle  \nIdentity K100, 800.00 per vehicle  \nTotal K238, 140.00 for the first vehicle and  \nK144, 000.00 for each proceeding vehicle  \nSHORT TERM SERVICE LICENSE  \nRoad Service License Authority  \nIdentity  \nTotal  \nK94, 140.00 per vehicle K43, 200.00 per vehicle K100, 800.00 per vehicle  \nK238, 140.00 for all the vehicles  \nDRIVERS LICENCE  \nIt is a requirement by law that everyone who drives a motor vehicle must be a holder of a valid driving licence which would have the appropriate class for the motor vehicle they are in charge of.  \nProcedure  \nStep 1 Provisional Driving Licence  \nEvery person who wishes to learn how to drive must first obtain a provisional licence. In order to obtain a provisional licence, the applicant must undergo a theory test at no fee.  \nRequirements  \n• Candidate Must Be the Age Of 16 Years Old To Apply ForA Motor Cycle Provisional Driving License Or 18 Years For Motor Vehicle Drivers’ License,  \n• Take a Theory test and Pass it,  \n•  Medical Report from Government Hospital,  \n•  Proof of Identification ( National Registration Card, Diplomat Passport, Zambian Passport or Refugee ID),  \nA person issued with a provisional driving licence shall whilst driving a motor vehicle at all times be under the supervision of a person who is in possession of a valid licence, further the “L” plates must be displayed on such a motor vehicle. This licence is only valid for 3 months.  \nTotal Amount K-69  \nStep 2  \nDriving Test  \nAfter acquiring the skill of handling a motor vehicle the applicant can book for a driving test provided the Provisional licence is within the 3 months validity period from day of issue.  \n","cbCainZ9zCC7z7Pw","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainZ9zCC7z7Pw","pdf",770805,14,"English","# Driving Instructors Licence\n## Requirements for New Applicants\n## Requirements for Renewals\n# Requirements for International Driving Permit\n# Dealers Licence\n# Road Service Licence (Public Service Vehicles)\n## Requirements\n## Procedure\n# Long Term Service Licence\n# Short Term Service License\n# Drivers Licence\n## Step 1 Provisional Driving Licence\n## Step 2 Driving Test\n## Final Step 3 Temporal Drivers Licence\n# Public Service Vehicle Driving Licence (PSV)\n# Driving Licence (Renewal)","[{\"question\":\"What are the key requirements to apply for a driving instructor’s licence in this document?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must be above 25, be a Zambian citizen, hold a valid Zambian driving licence endorsed with a PSV class, complete Defensive Driving lessons, demonstrate reading and writing ability, and provide proof of ability to administer First Aid. 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