Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (TAXI SERVICES) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003 (NO 1) (NO 32 OF 2003) - REG 10

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    (2A)     However, if the requirement is made during a hiring, the taxi driver need not comply with the requirement if—

        (a)     when asked by the driver, the hirer does not pay a fare deposit for the estimated fare for the hiring; or

        (b)     the destination of the hirer's guests is outside the ACT taxi region.

Note     A hiring may be refused if an intending passenger's destination is outside the ACT taxi region, see reg 129 (4) (c) (Requirements about acceptance of taxi hirings).