Restrictions for young drivers in Western Australia
Alcohol | Passengers | Phones | Speed | Length of license | Age | |
Learner![]() |
Zero blood alcohol limit (all levels)
Supervising drivers must hold a full licence and are subject to the same blood alcohol requirements as if they were driving the vehicle (under 0.05) |
No limit provided each can be properly restrained by seatbelts (all levels) |
Must not use a mobile phone | Must drive within the speed limit (all levels) | 16 years | |
P1![]() |
Must not handle a mobile phone other than to receive or end a call | 6 months | 17 years | |||
P2![]() |
18 months |
Notes:
Plates can be displayed interior or exterior but must be clearly visible
P1 must not drive between midnight and 5am