This is a documet created by Ivo Zambello and presented during the TPM meeting held in Rovigo (Italy) from 29th Nov to 1st Dec 2022.

1. Project: A Guide For Disabled Driver Learners
Code No: 2021-1-TR0 KA210-ADU-000035019
3rd Transnational Project Meeting
GOOD PRACTICES IN TRAFIC
EDUCATION IN ITALY

2. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND
PRACTICES IN TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
• 1.2.1 Questions
• A) What is the traffic legislation in Italy?
• B) What are the practices relating to traffic education in
your country?
• 1.2.2 Keywords
• Driving license, Driving license directives, New driving
license model in the EU, Validity periods, Driving license
categories, driving licenses for people with disabilities

3. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3 LEGISLATION ON DRIVING LICENSES IN ITALY
THE RULES ON DRIVING LICENSES ARE CONTAINED IN SEVERAL E.U. AND ITALIAN LEGISLATIVE SOURCES:
THE MOST IMPORTANT ARE:
IT - LEGISLATIVE DECREE 30 APRIL 1992, N. 285 'NEW ROAD CODE'
IT - DPR 16 DECEMBER 1992, N. 495 REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING THE NEW ROAD CODE
EU - DIRECTIVE 2006/126 / EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
EU - DIRECTIVE 2009/113 / EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
EU - DIRECTIVE 2020/612 / EU - DRIVING LICENSE
IT - MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY DECREE - 10/08/2021 -
NAUTICAL LICENSE EXAMS
IT - EXECUTIVE DECREE - 24/01/2022 - QUERIES FOR NAUTICAL LICENSES

4. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3.1 THE DRIVING LICENSE
a) the C.A.P. (Certificate of Professional
Qualification) KA and KB for driving a Taxi
b) the C.Q.C (Driver Qualification Card) for
transporting people or transporting things,
respectively for driving buses and trucks,
lorries and articulated lorries
c) the Certificate of Professional Training
(C.F.P.) A.D.R for driving vehicles carrying
dangerous goods (tankers, chemicals, etc.).

5. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3.2 REQUIREMENTS
A) AGE REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO THE TYPE OF LICENSE AND THE VEHICLES YOU
DRIVE
B) PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS
C) MORAL REQUIREMENTS
D) CITIZENSHIP
E) TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

6. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3.3 AGES AND VEHICLES
FROM 19 JANUARY 2013, THE NEW HARMONIZED REGULATION, WITHIN THE EU, RELATING TO
DRIVING LICENSES, WHICH HAS PARTIALLY MODIFIED THE HIGHWAY CODE, HAS BEEN APPLIED.
THIS RESULTS IN 15 CATEGORIES OF DRIVING LICENSES: AM, A1, A2, A, B1, B, C1, C, D1, D, BE,
C1E, CE, D1E, DE.
FOR INSTANCE:
1.2.3.3.6 B LICENSE
IT IS REQUIRED FOR DRIVING CARS (NUMBER OF SEATS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 9 AND
MAXIMUM MASS AUTHORIZED LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3500 KG).
THIS LICENSE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE AGE OF 18.

7. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3.4 PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS (DRIVING LICENSES FOR
THE DISABLED)
THE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CAN OBTAIN
THE SPECIAL DRIVING LICENSE CATEGORIES
AM, A1, A2, A, B1, B, C1, C, D1, D
IF THEY HAVE GOT PREREQUISITES FOR THE CATEGORY
OF LICENSE THAT THEY INTEND ACHIEVE.

8. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
Module No.
hours
Objectives Exercises
A 2 Driving in night
vision conditions
Circulation on narrow and wide urban roads, with
vehicles parked on the sides and not, facing
intersections regulated by vertical signs and traffic
lights.
B 2 Driving on extra-
urban roads
Circulation on urban sliding roads, or on secondary
extra-urban roads, using the vehicle and the
engine at maximum torque, consuming and
polluting the minimum possible.
C 2 Driving on
motorways or
suburban roads
Circulation on motorways or main suburban roads
or secondary suburban roads exceeding the speed
of 50 km / h, using the 5% gear and adjusting the
gears to the speed.
Mandatory
exercises

9. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
1.2.3.9 Points license
Each license holder is awarded 20 points.
If serious traffic offenses are committed, in addition to an administrative sanction
and any provision on the driving license or registration certificate of the vehicle, a
certain number of points will be reduced.
1.2.3.11 License renewal
1.2.3.12 License suspension
1.2.3.13 Revocation of the driving license
1.2.4 Nautical license

10. 1.2 TRAFFIC EDUCATION (LEGISLATION AND PRACTICES IN
TURKEY, ITALY AND MALTA)
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