Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations(see s 3)
Part 1.1 Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000
[1.1] New section 11 (3) and (4)
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(3) For subsection (1), a person who holds a public vehicle licence with—
(a) an O code is also authorised to drive, for hire or reward, a demand responsive service vehicle that is a bus; and
(b) a T, H, or W code is also authorised to drive, for hire or reward, a demand responsive service vehicle that seats 9 adults or less (including the driver).
(4) In this section:
"demand responsive service vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 , section 81.
Part 1.2 Road Transport (General) Regulation 2000
[1.2] Schedule 1, part 1.7, item 1
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[1.3] Schedule 1, part 1.7, new item 4
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4 | 127 | Minister—refuse to exempt vehicle or person from Act or provision of Act |
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[1.5] Schedule 1, part 1.8, new items 33A and 33B
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33A | 240 (1) | Minister—refuse to issue replacement demand responsive service authorisation for authorisation that has been lost, stolen or destroyed |
| 33B | 269 (5) (a) | road transport authority—number of seated/standing passengers demand responsive service vehicle permitted to carry |
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[1.7] Schedule 1, part 1.8, item 34, column 2
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225 (4)
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323 (4)
[1.8] Schedule 1, part 1.8, item 35, column 2
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226 (3)
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324 (3)
[1.9] Dictionary, definition of bus service
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[1.10] Dictionary, definition of service authority
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section 222
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section 320
Part 1.3 Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005
[1.11] Section 8 (1) (a)
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items 207 to 261
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items 207 to 252 and 254 to 261
[1.12] Section 8 (1) (f)
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44
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45, 46
[1.13] Schedule 1, part 1.10, item 24
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24 | 85 (1) | DRS operator using vehicle to operate service without authorisation | 50 | | |
| 24A | 86 (1) | representing vehicle as DRS vehicle | 30 | | |
| 24B | 91 (1) | operating DRS without entitlement |
50 | | |
| 24C | 92 (1) | representing entitlement to operate DRS | 30 | |
[1.14] Schedule 1, part 1.10, new item 31
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31 | 125 (1) | unauthorised use of vehicle for paid passenger transport |
50 | | |
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[1.16] Schedule 1, part 1.11, items 8.9 and 8.10, column 3
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bus accident details
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bus accident
[1.17] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 8.10, column 5
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20
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200
[1.18] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 9, column 2
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23
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23 (2)
[1.19] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 12, column 2
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24 (3)
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24 (4)
[1.20] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 14, column 2
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26
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26 (1)
[1.21] Schedule 1, part 1.11, new items 15A to 15C
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15A | 27 (4) | bus operator not make record of suspension/cancellation of driver's licence | 10 | | |
| 15B | 27 (5) | bus operator not record driver no longer exempt from holding licence | 10 | | |
| 15C | 27A (2) | |
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15C.1 | • by contravening 27A (1) (a) | bus operator not tell road transport authority driver's name and address | 10 | | |
| 15C.2 | • by contravening 27A (1) (b) | bus operator not tell road transport authority prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 15C.3 |
• by contravening 27A (1) (c) | bus operator not tell road transport authority about change to driver's name/ address/prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 15C.4 | • by contravening 27A (1) (d) | bus operator not tell road transport authority driver no longer driving bus for bus operator | 10 | | |
[1.22] Schedule 1, part 1.11, new items 20A to 20E
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20A | 30B (2) | bus operator not ensure airconditioning operational/in good repair | 10 | | |
| 20B | 30C (2) | bus operator not ensure bus fitted with approved signs/livery | 10 | 150 | |
| 20C | 30D (1) | bus operator not ensure inappropriate advertisement/document not displayed | 10 | | |
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20D | 30D (3) | bus operator not remove inappropriate advertisement/document as directed | 10 | 200 | |
| 20E | 30E (1) | bus operator not ensure driver complying with dress code of practice | 10 | | |
[1.23] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 39, column 2
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40
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40 (2)
[1.24] Schedule 1, part 1.11, items 43 and 44
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43 | 42 (1) (a) | bus driver not clean and tidy | 5 | | |
| 43A |
42 (1) (b) | bus driver not behave in orderly way/politely/with propriety | 5 | | |
| 44 | 42 (2) | bus driver not comply with dress code of practice | 5 | 100 | |
[1.25] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 59
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59 | 50 (6) (a) | provide document containing false/ misleading/incomplete information for bus ticket concession application | 20 | 100 | |
| 59A |
50 (6) (b) | provide document containing false/ misleading/incomplete information for evidence of entitlement to bus ticket concession | 20 | 100 |
[1.26] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 64, column 2
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53 (2)
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53 (1)
[1.27] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 83
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83 | 63 (3) | | | | |
| 83.1 | • by contravening 63 (1) (a) | bus passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because soil/damage bus/person | 5 | 100 | |
| 83.2 | • by contravening 63 (1) (b) |
bus passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because goods inconvenience/endanger person | 5 | 100 | |
[1.28] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 86
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86 | 67 (1) | bus passenger not deal with lost property on bus as required |
5 | 100 | |
[1.29] Schedule 1, part 1.11, new items 98A to 98C
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98A | 77 (4) | taxi network not make record of suspension/cancellation of driver's licence | 10 | | |
| 98B | 77 (5) | taxi network not record driver no longer exempt from holding licence | 10 | | |
| 98C | 77A (2) | |
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98C.1 | • by contravening 77A (1) (a) | taxi network not tell road transport authority about driver's name and address | 10 | | |
| 98C.2 |
• by contravening 77A (1) (b) | taxi network not tell road transport authority about prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 98C.3 |
• by contravening 77A (1) (c) | taxi network not tell road transport authority about change to driver's name/ address/prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 98C.4 | • by contravening 77A (1) (d) | taxi network not tell road transport authority about driver no longer driving taxi for network | 10 | | |
[1.30] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 113, column 2
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97
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97 (1)
[1.31] Schedule 1, part 1.11, new items 115A and 115B
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115A | 99 (4) | taxi operator not make record of suspension/cancellation of driver's licence | 10 | | |
| 115B | 99 (5) | taxi operator not record driver no longer exempt from holding licence | 10 | | |
[1.32] Schedule 1, part 1.11, items 125 and 126
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125 | 107 (1) | taxi operator not ensure taxi fitted with approved signs/livery | 10 | 150 | |
[1.33] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 213
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213 | 150 (3) | | | | |
| 213.1 | • by contravening 150 (1) (a) | taxi passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because soil/damage taxi/person | 5 | 100 | |
| 213.2 | • by contravening 150 (1) (b) | taxi passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because goods inconvenience/endanger person | 5 |
100 | |
[1.34] Schedule 1, part 1.11, items 224 to 224.3
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224 | 177E (4) (a) | person operating without stand-by hire car permit label attached to car | 20 | 300 | |
| 224A | 177E (4) (b) | person operating with stand-by hire car permit label not properly attached to car | 20 | 300 | |
224B | 177E (4) (c) | person operating with stand-by hire car permit label not readable | 20 | 300 | |
| 224C | 177E (5) | | | | |
| 224C.1 |
• by contravening 177E (4) (a) | stand-by hire car operator not prevent use of car without permit label attached to car | 20 | | |
| 224C.2 | • by contravening 177E (4) (b) | stand-by hire car operator not prevent use of car with permit label not properly attached to car | 20 | | |
| 224C.3 |
• by contravening 177E (4) (c) | stand-by hire car operator not prevent use of car with permit label not readable | 20 | | |
| 224D | 177H (1) |
stand-by hire car driver not produce permit when required by road transport authority/police officer/authorised person | 5 | 100 | |
[1.35] Schedule 1, part 1.11, new items 233A to 233C
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233A | 182 (3) | hire car operator not make record of suspension/cancellation of driver's licence | 10 | | |
| 233B | 182 (4) |
hire car operator not record driver no longer exempt from holding licence |
10 | | |
| 233C | 182A (2) | | | | |
| 233C.1 | • by contravening 182A (1) (a) | hire car operator not tell road transport authority about driver's name and address | 10 | | |
| 233C.2 | • by contravening 182A (1) (b) |
hire car operator not tell road transport authority about prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 233C.3 | • by contravening 182A (1) (c) |
hire car operator not tell road transport authority about change to driver's name/ address/prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 233C.4 |
• by contravening 182A (1) (d) | hire car operator not tell road transport authority about driver no longer driving hire car for operator | 10 | | |
[1.36] Schedule 1, part 1.11, items 239 to 241
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239 | 186 (2) (a) | person operating without restricted hire car licence label attached to car | 20 | 300 | |
| 240 | 186 (2) (b) | person operating with restricted hire car licence label not properly attached to car | 20 | 300 | |
| 241 | 186 (2) (c) | person operating with restricted hire car licence label not readable | 20 | 300 | |
[1.37] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 281
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281 | 213 (2) | | | | |
| 281.1 | • by contravening 213 (1) (a) | hire car passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because soil/damage hire car/person | 5 | 100 | |
| 281.2 | • by contravening 213 (1) (b) | hire car passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because goods inconvenience/endanger person | 5 | 100 | |
[1.38] Schedule 1, part 1.11, item 288
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288 | 236 (4) (a) | person operating without DRS authorisation label attached to vehicle | 20 | 300 | |
| 289 | 236 (4) (b) | person operating with DRS authorisation label not properly attached to vehicle | 20 | 300 | |
| 290 | 236 (4) (c) | person operating with DRS authorisation label not readable | 20 | 300 | |
| 291 | 236 (5) | | |
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291.1 | • by contravening 236 (4) (a) | DRS operator failing to prevent use of vehicle without authorisation label attached to vehicle | 20 | | |
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291.2 | • by contravening 236 (4) (b) | DRS operator failing to prevent use of vehicle with authorisation label not properly attached to vehicle | 20 | |
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291.3 | • by contravening 236 (4) (c) | DRS operator failing to prevent use of vehicle with authorisation label not readable | 20 | | |
| 292 | 238 (1) | DRS authorisation-holder not notify change in name/address | 20 | 300 | |
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293 | 239 (1) | DRS authorisation-holder contravene condition of authorisation | 20 | 300 | |
| 294 | 241 (1) | DRS authorisation-holder not produce authorisation when required by road transport authority/police officer/authorised person | 5 | 100 | |
| 295 | 245 (1) | DRS operator not service/maintain DRS vehicle | 20 | | |
| 296 | 245 (2) | DRS operator not ensure DRS vehicle complies with applicable vehicle standards etc | 20 |
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297 | 246 (2) | | | | |
| 297.1 | • by contravening 246 (1) (a) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle manufacture details | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.2 | • by contravening 246 (1) (b) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle registration number | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.3 | • by contravening 246 (1) (c) |
DRS operator not record DRS vehicle insurance policies | 10 | 200 | |
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297.4 | • by contravening 246 (1) (d) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle passenger capacity if vehicle is a bus | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.5 | • by contravening 246 (1) (e) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle operation start/end dates | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.6 | • by contravening 246 (1) (f) |
DRS operator not record DRS vehicle safety inspections | 10 | 200 | |
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297.7 | • by contravening 246 (1) (g) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle safety defects | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.8 | • by contravening 246 (1) (h) | DRS operator not record DRS vehicle maintenance | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.9 |
• by contravening 246 (1) (i) (i) | DRS operator not record details of DRS vehicle accident causing death/injury | 10 | 200 | |
| 297.10 | • by contravening 246 (1) (i) (ii) | DRS operator not record details of DRS vehicle accident causing property damage | 10 | 200 | |
| 298 | 247 (2) |
DRS operator not give notice of additional DRS vehicle | 20 | 100 | |
| 299 | 248 (1) | DRS operator not give immediate notice of notifiable accident | 20 | 200 | |
| 300 | 248 (2) | DRS operator not give follow-up notice of notifiable accident | 20 | 200 | |
| 301 | 248 (4) | DRS operator not give notice of incident | 20 | 200 | |
| 302 | 249 (1) | DRS operator not ensure interior/exterior/ fittings of DRS vehicle clean/undamaged/ properly fitted/securely in place | 10 | 200 | |
| 303 | 250 (1) | DRS operator allow unlicensed/unauthorised person drive DRS vehicle | 20 | 300 | |
| 304 | 251 (2) | | | | |
| 304.1 | • by contravening 251 (1) (a) | DRS operator not record driver's name and address | 10 | | |
| 304.2 | • by contravening 251 (1) (b) | DRS operator not record prescribed driver authority information | 10 |
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304.3 | • by contravening 251 (1) (c) | DRS operator not record driving dates/times | 10 | | |
| 305 | 251 (4) | DRS operator not make record of suspension/cancellation of driver's licence | 10 | | |
| 306 | 251 (5) |
DRS operator not record driver no longer exempt from holding licence | 10 | |
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307 | 252 (2) | | | | |
| 307.1 | • by contravening 252 (1) (a) | DRS operator not tell road transport authority about driver's name and address | 10 | | |
307.2 | • by contravening 252 (1) (b) | DRS operator not tell road transport authority about prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
307.3 | • by contravening 252 (1) (c) | DRS operator not tell road transport authority about change to driver's name/ address/prescribed driver authority information | 10 | | |
| 307.4 | • by contravening 252 (1) (d) |
DRS operator not tell road transport authority about driver no longer driving DRS vehicle | 10 | | |
| 308 | 254 (2) (a) | not keep DRS vehicle records as required | 10 | 200 | |
| 309 | 254 (2) (b) | not produce DRS vehicle records as required | 10 | 200 | |
| 310 | 254 (2) (c) | not provide DRS vehicle records as required | 10 | 200 | |
| 311 | 255 (2) | DRS operator not state on DRS vehicle maximum number of bus passengers permitted |
5 | 100 | |
| 312 | 256 (1) | DRS operator not display accreditation information | 5 | 100 | |
| 313 | 257 (1) | DRS operator not ensure advertisement includes accreditation number | 10 | 200 | |
| 314 | 258 (1) | DRS operator not ensure required fare information displayed in DRS vehicle |
5 | 100 | |
| 315 | 259 (1) | DRS operator not display security camera notice | 5 | 100 | |
| 316 | 260 (2) | DRS operator not ensure airconditioning operational/in good repair | 10 | | |
| 317 | 261 (1) |
DRS operator not ensure DRS vehicle fitted with approved signs/livery | 10 |
150 | |
| 318 | 262 (1) | DRS operator not ensure inappropriate advertisement/document not displayed | 10 | | |
| 319 | 262 (3) | DRS operator not remove inappropriate advertisement/document as directed | 10 |
200 | |
| 320 | 263 (1) | DRS operator not ensure driver complying with dress code of practice | 10 | | |
| 321 | 264 (3) | | | | |
| 321.1 |
• by contravening 264 (2) (a) | DRS operator not keep security camera recording as required | 10 | | |
| 321.2 | • by contravening 264 (2) (b) |
DRS operator not destroy security camera recording as required | 10 | | |
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322 | 264 (4) | DRS operator not produce security camera recording to police officer/authority | 10 | | |
| 323 | 264 (5) | DRS operator not maintain equipment to display security camera recordings | 5 | | |
| 324 | 265 (2) |
DRS operator not deal with lost property as required | 5 | | |
| 325 | 266 (2) | DRS operator allow DRS vehicle operation after time of effect of noncompliance notice | 20 | | |
| 326 | 266 (3) | DRS operator allow DRS vehicle operation after unauthorised removal of noncompliance notice | 20 | |
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327 | 267 (1) | DRS vehicle driver not drop off passenger | 5 | | |
| 328 | 267 (2) | DRS vehicle driver not pick up passenger | 5 | | |
| 329 | 268 (1) | DRS vehicle driver not stop DRS vehicle parallel/close to side of road | 5 | 100 | |
| 330 | 269 (2) (a) | DRS vehicle driver carry more than maximum number of bus passengers permitted in DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
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331 | 269 (2) (b) | DRS vehicle driver carry more than maximum number of seated bus passengers than permitted in DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 332 |
269 (2) (c) | DRS vehicle driver carry more than maximum number of standing bus passengers than permitted in DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 333 | 270 (2) | wheelchair-accessible DRS vehicle driver not carry wheelchair in safe way |
10 | 200 | |
| 334 | 270 (3) | wheelchair-accessible DRS vehicle driver not carry person in wheelchair in safe way | 10 | | |
| 335 | 270 (6) |
wheelchair-accessible DRS vehicle driver carry person in scooter/tricycle |
10 | 200 | |
| 336 | 270 (7) | wheelchair-accessible DRS vehicle driver not provide loading assistance for person in wheelchair when asked | 10 | | |
337 | 271 (2) (a) | DRS vehicle driver not check security camera operating | 5 | | |
| 338 | 271 (2) (b) | DRS vehicle driver not tell authorised operator security camera not operating | 5 | | |
| 339 | 272 (1) | DRS vehicle driver allow inconvenient/dangerous thing in vehicle | 5 | | |
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340 | 273 (2) | DRS vehicle driver not deal with lost property as required |
5 | | |
| 341 | 274 (1) (a) | DRS vehicle driver solicit passenger | 10 |
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342 | 274 (1) (b) | DRS vehicle driver move DRS vehicle with door open | 10 | 200 | |
| 343 | 274 (1) (c) | DRS vehicle driver start/stop vehicle in way to subject person to unnecessary risk of injury | 10 | | |
| 344 |
275 (1) (a) | DRS vehicle driver not clean and tidy | 5 | | |
| 345 |
275 (1) (b) | DRS vehicle driver not behave in orderly way/politely/with propriety | 5 | | |
| 346 | 275 (2) | DRS driver not comply with dress code of practice | 5 | 100 | |
| 347 | 276 (1) | DRS vehicle driver operate dirty/untidy DRS vehicle | 5 | | |
| 348 | 277 (2) |
DRS vehicle driver leave driver's seat | 5 | 100 | |
| 349 | 278 (2) (a) | DRS vehicle driver allow passenger in bus driver's compartment | 5 | | |
| 350 | 278 (2) (b) | DRS vehicle driver allow passenger on bus driver's seat | 5 | | |
| 351 | 278 (3) (a) | DRS vehicle driver allow passenger on unauthorised part of bus | 5 | | |
| 352 | 278 (3) (b) | DRS vehicle driver allow passenger beside/in front of bus driver's seat | 5 | | |
| 353 | 279 (2) | DRS vehicle driver operate vehicle after time of effect of noncompliance notice | 20 | 300 | |
| 354 |
279 (3) | DRS vehicle driver operate vehicle after unauthorised removal of noncompliance notice | 20 | | |
| 355 | 281 (1) | travel on DRS vehicle without valid DRS ticket | 5 | 100 | |
| 356 | 282 (1) | transfer DRS ticket to someone else | 5 | 100 | |
| 357 | 283 (1) (a) | use damaged/defaced DRS ticket | 5 | 100 | |
| 358 | 283 (1) (b) | use changed DRS ticket | 5 | 100 | |
| 359 | 284 (1) | use concession DRS ticket when not entitled | 5 | 100 | |
| 360 | 284 (3) | not produce evidence of entitlement to DRS ticket concession | 5 | 100 | |
| 361 | 284 (7) (a) | provide document containing false/ misleading/incomplete information for DRS ticket concession application | 20 | | |
| 362 | 284 (7) (b) | provide document containing false/ misleading/incomplete information for evidence of entitlement to DRS ticket concession | 20 | | |
363 | 284 (8) (a) | state false/misleading thing for DRS ticket concession application/evidence of entitlement to DRS ticket concession | 20 | ||
364 | 284 (8) (b) | omit thing from statement for DRS ticket concession application/evidence of entitlement to DRS ticket concession so it is misleading | 20 | | |
| 365 | 285 (1) | not make DRS ticket available to authorised person for inspection/ processing | 5 | 100 | |
| 366 | 286 (1) | interfere with comfort/safety of person in DRS vehicle | 5 | | |
| 367 |
287 (1) | occupy reserved DRS vehicle seat | 5 | 100 | |
| 368 | 288 (1) | drink/possess open container of liquor in DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 369 |
289 (1) | eat/drink on DRS vehicle contrary to sign | 5 | 100 | |
| 370 |
290 (1) (a) | get on/get off moving DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 371 | 290 (1) (b) | get on/get off DRS vehicle through window/roof hatch | 5 | 100 |
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372 | 291 (1) (a) | interfere with DRS vehicle equipment | 5 | 100 | |
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373 | 291 (1) (b) | block DRS vehicle door | 5 | 100 | |
| 374 | 291 (1) (c) | unlock DRS vehicle door | 5 | 100 | |
| 375 | 291 (1) (d) | open door while DRS vehicle moving | 5 | 100 | |
| 376 | 291 (1) (e) |
interfere with automatic DRS vehicle door | 5 | 100 | |
| 377 | 292 (1) |
throw thing in/from DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 378 | 293 (2) (a) | DRS vehicle passenger enter bus driver's compartment | 5 | 100 | |
| 379 | 293 (2) (b) | DRS vehicle passenger occupy bus driver's seat | 5 | 100 | |
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380 | 293 (3) (a) | DRS vehicle passenger travel on unauthorised part of bus | 5 | 100 | |
| 381 | 293 (3) (b) | DRS vehicle passenger beside/in front of bus driver's seat | 5 | 100 | |
| 382 | 294 (1) | remove property of DRS operator from DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 383 | 295 (1) | deposit litter/dangerous thing in DRS vehicle | 5 | 100 | |
| 384 | 296 (1) | DRS vehicle passenger take animal on DRS vehicle without permission | 5 | 100 |
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385 | 297 (2) | | | | |
| 385.1 | • by contravening 297 (1) (a) | DRS vehicle passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because soil/damage DRS vehicle/person | 5 | 100 | |
| 385.2 | • by contravening 297 (1) (b) | DRS vehicle passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person because goods inconvenience/endanger person | 5 | 100 | |
| 386 | 298 (2) | intoxicated DRS vehicle passenger not comply with direction by driver/police officer/ authorised person | 5 | 100 | |
| 387 | 299 (2) | DRS vehicle passenger offender not comply with direction by driver/police officer/authorised person | 5 | 100 | |
| 388 | 301 (1) | DRS vehicle passenger not deal with lost property on DRS vehicle as required | 5 | 100 | |
| 389 | 303 (5) | not comply with DRS vehicle security camera standard | 20 | | |
| 390 | 304 (1) | interfere with DRS vehicle security camera | 20 | 300 | |
| 391 | 304 (2) | interfere with DRS vehicle security camera recording | 20 | 300 | |
| 392 |
326 (1) | not return suspended/cancelled certificate of accreditation/hire car licence/taxi licence as required | 5 | 100 | |
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[1.40] Schedule 1, part 1.13, item 45
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[1.42] Schedule 1, part 1.14, new item 1A
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1A | 17B (5) | not comply with requirement by police officer/authorised person for approved premises enforcement purposes | 20 | 80 | |
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[1.44] Schedule 1, part 1.15, item 100
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[1.46] Dictionary, new definition of DRS
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"DRS"—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 , dictionary.
Part 1.4 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
[1.47] Section 4A, note 1, new dot points
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• s 23 (Notification of changes to bus fleet)
• s 24 (Notifiable incidents involving buses)
• s 27 (Records of bus drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator)
• s 27A (Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of bus drivers etc)
• s 30B (Airconditioning of buses)
• s 30C (Bus service vehicle livery)
• s 30D (Offensive material etc in or on buses)
• s 30E (Compliance with dress code of practice)
• s 40 (Responsibility of bus drivers for lost property)
• s 42 (Dress and conduct of bus drivers)
• s 53 (Bus seats for older people and people with disabilities)
• s 67 (Lost property found by bus passengers)
• s 77 (Records of taxi drivers etc to be maintained by accredited network provider)
• s 77A (Accredited network provider to tell road transport authority about records of taxi drivers etc)
• s 99 (Records of taxi drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator)
• s 107 (Taxi network livery)
• s 133 (Where taxi drivers must stop)
• s 154 (Lost property found by taxi passengers)
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• a provision of ch 6 (Disciplinary action).
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• a provision of ch 6 (Demand responsive services)
• a provision of ch 8 (Disciplinary action).
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23 Notification of changes to bus fleet
(1) This section applies to an accredited operator of a bus service who acquires (including under a lease) a bus to operate the bus service.
(2) The accredited operator must, as soon as practicable (but no later than 7 days after the day the bus is acquired), give the road transport authority written notice of the matters mentioned in section 22 (1) (a) to (d).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
24 Notifiable incidents involving buses
(1) The accredited operator of a bus service must, as soon as practicable (but within 24 hours) after a notifiable accident, give the road transport authority written notice of the time and date when, and the place where, the accident happened.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) The accredited operator of a bus service must, as soon as practicable (but no later than 5 days after the day of a notifiable accident), give the road transport authority written notice of the following information:
(a) the make, model and registration number of the bus involved in the accident;
(b) the full name and home address of the driver of the bus involved in the accident;
(c) the circumstances of the accident;
(d) the name and address of anyone killed or injured in the accident;
(e) for an injured person—the kind of injuries received by the person.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) Strict liability applies to subsections (1) and (2).
(4) The accredited operator of a bus service must give the road transport authority written notice of any incident (other than a notifiable accident) that—
(a) relates to a bus; and
(b) significantly affects the operation of the bus service.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(5) In this section:
"notifiable accident" means an accident or other incident in which the death of, or bodily injury to, a person is caused by, or arises out of the use of, a bus used to operate the bus service.
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(f) the person fails to make a written record of the following for the driver:
(i) the suspension or cancellation of the driver's licence;
(ii) when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(iii) if the licence was suspended—when the suspension ends.
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(a) keep every record required to be made by the person under the Act for at least 4 years after the day the last entry was made in it; and
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30B Airconditioning of buses
(1) This regulation applies if a bus is fitted with airconditioning.
(2) The accredited operator of the bus must ensure that the airconditioning is in good condition and fully operational.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
30C Bus service vehicle livery
(1) This section applies to a bus service that is a regular route service.
(2) The accredited operator of a bus service must ensure that the vehicle is fitted with signs and livery (including colours) that comply with the requirements and design approved by the road transport authority for the bus service.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4) An approval under subsection (2) is a notifiable instrument.
Note A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
(5) This section applies only to something done or not done 3 months after the day this section commences.
(6) This subsection and subsection (5) expire 3 months after the day this section commences.
30D Offensive material etc in or on buses
(1) The accredited operator of a bus must ensure that an advertisement or other document that a reasonable adult would consider indecent, insulting or offensive is not displayed in the bus.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
Note The dictionary definition of in a vehicle includes on the vehicle.
(2) The road transport authority, a police officer or an authorised person may direct the accredited operator of a bus to remove an advertisement or other document that the authority, officer or person believes, on reasonable grounds, contravenes subsection (1).
(3) The accredited operator must comply with a direction under subsection (2).
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(4) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
30E Compliance with dress code of practice
(1) The accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service commits an offence if—
(a) a code of practice approved under section 67B (Code of practice—dress of bus drivers) is in force; and
(b) the accredited operator allows a person to drive the bus; and
(c) the person does not comply with the code of practice.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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Note 2 In collecting personal information, the accredited operator may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).
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Note The accredited operator may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) about the collection, storage, use and disclosure of the recordings.
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40 Responsibility of bus drivers for lost property
(1) This section applies to a bus driver if the driver finds lost property in the bus or is given lost property under section 67 (Lost property found by bus passengers).
(2) The driver must give the property to—
(a) its owner; or
(b) if the owner cannot be identified—the accredited operator of the bus as soon as practicable (but within 24 hours) after finding or being given the property.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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42 Dress and conduct of bus drivers
(1) A bus driver must—
(a) be clean and tidy; and
(b) behave in an orderly way and with politeness and propriety towards every passenger, police officer and authorised person and other road users.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) If a code of practice approved under section 67B (Code of practice—dress of bus drivers) is in force, a bus driver must comply with the code of practice.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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53 Bus seats for older people and people with disabilities
(1) A person commits an offence if—
(a) the accredited operator of a bus service has, by a notice in a bus operating the service—
(i) set aside seats (a designated seat ) for older people or people with a disability (a designated person ); and
(ii) specified the people who may use the seats; and
(b) the person occupies or continues to occupy a designated seat if a designated person is standing or indicates that the person wishes to use the seat.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a designated person.
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67 Lost property found by bus passengers
(1) A person who finds something on a bus must return it to its owner or give it to the bus driver, the accredited operator of the bus, a police officer or an authorised person.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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67B Code of practice—dress of bus drivers
(1) The road transport authority may approve a code of practice for the dress of bus drivers.
(2) The approval of a code of practice under subsection (1) is a notifiable instrument.
Note A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
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(f) the person fails to make a written record of the following for the driver:
(i) the suspension or cancellation of the driver's licence;
(ii) when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(iii) if the licence was suspended—when the suspension ends.
[1.63] Section 78 (1) (a) (i) and (ii)
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(i) for a record mentioned in section 77 (1) (c) and (d)—for at least 1 year after the day the last entry was made in it; and
(ii) for any other record—for at least 4 years after the day the last entry was made in it; and
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Note The network provider may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) about the collection, storage, use and disclosure of the recordings.
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(f) the person fails to make a written record of the following for the driver:
(i) the suspension or cancellation of the driver's licence;
(ii) when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(iii) if the licence was suspended—when the suspension ends.
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(a) keep every record required to be made by the person under the Act for at least 4 years after the day the last entry was made in it; and
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Note In collecting personal information, the accredited operator may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).
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107 Taxi network livery
(1) The accredited operator of a taxi must ensure that the taxi is fitted with signs and livery (including colours) that comply with the requirements and design approved by the road transport authority for the accredited taxi network provider with which the operator is affiliated.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) An approval under subsection (1) is a notifiable instrument.
Note A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
(4) This section applies only to something done or not done 3 months after the day this section commences.
(5) This subsection and subsection (4) expire 3 months after the day this section commences.
[1.69] Section 109 (3), example 1
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approved network decal signs mentioned in section 107
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signs and livery in accordance with section 107
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154 Lost property found by taxi passengers
(1) A person who finds something in a taxi must return it to its owner or give it to the taxi driver, the accredited taxi network provider with which the taxi service is affiliated, a police officer or an authorised person.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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(f) the person fails to make a written record of the following for the driver:
(i) the suspension or cancellation of the driver's licence;
(ii) when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(iii) if the licence was suspended—when the suspension ends.
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(a) keep every record required to be made by the person under the Act for at least 4 years after the day the last entry was made in it; and
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Note In collecting personal information, the accredited operator may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).
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[1.75] Section 194 (6), new note
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Note The accredited hire car operator may also have to comply with the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) about the collection, storage, use and disclosure of the recordings.
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(1) A person who finds something in a hire car must return it to its owner or give it to the hire car driver, the accredited operator of the hire car, a police officer or an authorised person.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
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ch 8
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section 223 (2) (f)
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section 321 (2) (f)
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section 226
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section 324
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513 Expiry—pt 9.4
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514 Application—pt 9.5
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518 Expiry—pt 9.5
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520 Expiry—pt 9.6
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522 Expiry—pt 9.7
[1.85] Dictionary, definition of immediate suspension notice
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section 226 (3)
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section 324 (3)
[1.86] Dictionary, definition of service authority
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section 222
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section 320
[1.87] Further amendments, references to section 225
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section 225
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section 323
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• section 223
• section 224
• section 226
• dictionary, definition of disciplinary notice
[1.88] Further amendments, references to chapter 6
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chapter 6
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chapter 8
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• section 8 (3) (b)
• section 9 (2)
• section 11 (5)
• section 83G (2)
• section 84B (1) (c)
• section 84B (2)
• section 84H (1) (a)
• section 86 (5)
• section 167 (2) and (3) (b)
• section 170 (5)
• dictionary, definition of service authority
[1.89] Further amendments, references to in writing
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, in writing,
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• section 18B (1)
• section 19 (1)
• section 30 (1)
• section 68 (1)
• section 95A (1)
• section 101 (3)
• section 102 (2)
• section 106 (2) (a)
• section 142A (2)
• section 155 (1)
• section 156 (1)
• section 158 (1)
• section 162 (1)
• section 218 (1)
• section 219 (1)
• section 221 (2)
[1.90] Further amendments, references to other than
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other than
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otherwise than
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• section 34 (3) (b)
• section 45 (3) (b)
• section 112 (3) (b)
• section 126 (3) (b)
• section 196 (3) (b)
• section 205 (3) (b)
[1.91] Further amendments, new note
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Note Prescribed driver authority information —see the dictionary.
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• section 27 (1) (b)
• section 27A (1) (b)
• section 27B (2) (a)
• section 77 (1) (b)
• section 77A (1) (b)
• section 77B (2) (a)
• section 99 (1) (b)
• section 182 (1) (b)
• section 182A (1) (b)
• section 182B (2) (a)
Part 1.5 Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 2000
[1.92] Division 2.2.1, note 2, table, new items 8A and 8B
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8A | 183 (1) | 13B |
| 8B | 195 (1) | 13C |
[1.93] Section 12 (c) and note
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(c) demand responsive service vehicles;
(d) motorbikes.
Note Section 27A applies the B light rules to drivers of taxis, hire cars, demand responsive service vehicles and motorbikes.
[1.94] New sections 13B and 13C
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13B ARR r 183—stopping in a bus zone
(1) Despite the Australian Road Rules, rule 183 (1), the driver of a demand responsive service vehicle may stop in a bus zone if—
(a) the driver is dropping off, or picking up, a passenger; and
(b) the vehicle is authorised to stop in the bus zone.
(2) In this section:
"authorised to stop", in a bus zone, for a DRS vehicle, means a bus zone that the demand responsive service vehicle is authorised to stop in under an authority under the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 , section 305 (1) (DRS vehicles—bus stop and bus zone authorities).
13C ARR r 195—stopping at or near a bus stop
(1) Despite the Australian Road Rules, rule 195 (1), the driver of a demand responsive service vehicle may stop at a bus stop, or on the road, within 20m before a sign on the road that indicates the bus stop, and 10m after the sign, if—
(a) the driver stops at a place on a length of road, or in an area, to which a parking control sign applies and the driver is permitted to stop at that place under the Australian Road Rules; or
(b) the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers and the vehicle is authorised to stop at the bus stop.
(2) In this section:
"authorised to stop", at a bus stop, for a DRS vehicle, means a bus stop that the demand responsive service vehicle is authorised to stop at under an authority under the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 , section 305 (1) (DRS vehicles—bus stop and bus zone authorities).
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(c) the motor vehicle is a taxi or hire car, or a demand responsive service vehicle that is not a bus, and a seating position (other than a front passenger seat) fitted with a suitable approved child restraint or seatbelt is not available for the passenger.
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27A ARR r 280 (2) (a)—other vehicles to which B light rules apply
The following classes of vehicles are specified:
(a) taxis;
(b) hire cars;
(c) demand responsive service vehicles;
(d) motorbikes.
Note This section applies the B light rules to drivers of taxis, hire cars, demand responsive service vehicles and riders of motorbikes who, under s 12, are allowed to drive in bus lanes.
[1.97] Dictionary, new definition of demand responsive service vehicle
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"demand responsive service vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 , section 81.