{"id":2617,"date":"2016-02-22T07:00:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2025-01-07T13:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T00:50:29","slug":"what-is-a-pink-drivers-licence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/what-is-a-pink-drivers-licence\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a pink driver&#8217;s licence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A driver with a pink licence has special conditions because of a suspension or disqualification.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Alcohol interlock<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/alcohol-interlock-licence-sample-pink.jpg\" alt=\"alcohol-interlock-licence-sample-pink\" width=\"221\" height=\"138\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The words ALCOHOL INTERLOCK appear above the photo.<\/p>\n<p>The driver can drive all classes of vehicle displayed on the card, but the vehicle must be fitted with an alcohol interlock device to prevent drink driving.<\/p>\n<h2>Limited licence<\/h2>\n<p>The word LIMITED appears above the photo. This means that the driver is currently suspended or disqualified and is driving under the conditions of a court order. The driver may be able to drive to and from work, for example.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Limited-licence-sample-pink.jpg\" alt=\"Limited-licence-sample-pink\" width=\"221\" height=\"138\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the back of the licence the words &#8216;REF COURT ORDER&#8217; appear.<\/p>\n<h2>Zero alcohol<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/zero-alcohol-licence-sample-pink.jpg\" alt=\"zero-alcohol-licence-sample-pink\" width=\"221\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The words ZERO ALCOHOL appear above the photo. The driver must not have any detectable alcohol in their system if driving using this licence.<\/p>\n<p>The conditions on the back of the licence specify the driver is subject to zero alcohol level.<\/p>\n<p>The driver can drive any class of vehicle noted on the licence.<\/p>\n<h2>Other types of licence<\/h2>\n<p>Regular driver&#8217;s licences for learner, restricted and full are blue, yellow and green respectively. You can read more about them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/new-driver-licence-format-changes\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A driver with a pink licence has special conditions because of a suspension or disqualification. Alcohol interlock The words ALCOHOL INTERLOCK appear above the photo. The driver can drive all classes of vehicle displayed on the card, but the vehicle<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/what-is-a-pink-drivers-licence\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-2617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-driver-licence","tag-driving-licence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2621,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2617\/revisions\/2621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}