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Part 2.4 Service standards
20B Service standards for regulated services
(1) The road transport authority may make service standards for a regulated service (the service standards ).
(2) Service standards for a regulated service may include standards about—
(a) the matters mentioned in schedule 1 for the regulated service; and
(b) anything else about the safe, reliable or efficient provision of the regulated service; and
(c) monitoring an accredited operator's compliance with the service standards, including, for example—
(i) the making, management and auditing (including performance auditing) of records and systems required to be kept under the Act; and
(ii) reporting requirements; and
(d) anything else the authority considers appropriate.
Note 1 Power to make a statutory instrument includes power to make different provision in relation to different matters or different classes of matters, and to make an instrument that applies differently by reference to stated exceptions or factors (see Legislation Act
, s 48).
Note 2 An example is part of the regulation, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act
(3) A service standard is a disallowable instrument.
Note A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act
.
20C Regulated service must comply with service standards
(1) A person commits an offence if the person—
(a) operates a regulated service; and
(b) fails to comply with a service standard for the regulated service that applies to the person.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person commits an offence if—
(a) the person holds a licence to use a vehicle for a regulated service; and
(b) the vehicle is used to operate a regulated service; and
(c) the vehicle fails to comply with a service standard for the regulated service.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.