Driving schools seek more time in required courses

There may be a delay in the implementation of new rules for young drivers. Without delay, from 25 October, the new drivers in Quebec as Chelsea Parasuco (with instructor Wendy Craddock) will have 24 hours of theory and 15 hours of instruction of the road before getting a driving license. There may be a delay in the implementation of new rules for young drivers. Without delay, from 25 October, the new drivers in Quebec as Chelsea Parasuco (with instructor Wendy Craddock) will have 24 hours of theory and 15 hours of instruction of the road before getting a driving license. Photo credit: Marie-France Coallier, The Gazette MONTREAL - The fact that they need more time to prepare their own personal self Quebec schools have asked the Minister of Transport of Québec to delay the implementation of new engines proposed compulsory schooling for new drivers. Under the current rules, applicants for a license in Quebec do not have to attend driving school. The government had proposed to make education compulsory from October 25, with 15 hours of mandatory training course and 24 hours of instruction in the classroom. But the driving schools say they are not ready for the change will take place at the end of next month, and have asked Transport Minister Julie Boulet for an extension of two months. They want to see a January 1 start date. An official with the society of the Quebec Automobile Insurance Friday morning confirmed that the schools have been in contact with the office of the minister. And the ministry has asked us to examine the feasibility of an extension, "said Gino Desrosiers Journal saaqi." No decision has yet been made. " The classroom was abolished compulsory in Quebec in 1998, after it was introduced in 1983. The change was made because 15-years period show no significant decline in the mortality rate among young drivers in traffic. But now, a reflection of the government that the old theory courses do not focus enough on the negative consequences of risky behavior such as speeding and driving a car drunk.