Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ROAD TRANSPORT (PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES) REGULATIONS 2002 (2002 NO 3) - REG 101

(ACT Taxi reg 20, NSW Act s 31G)

    (1)     The accredited operator of a taxi must ensure that, while the taxi is operating as a taxi, arrangements are in force with an accredited taxi network provider for the provision of a taxi booking service for the taxi.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     The accredited operator of a taxi must ensure that, while the taxi is operating as a taxi, the taxi is fitted with equipment that allows the taxi driver to send messages to, and receive messages from, the accredited taxi network provider with which the operator is affiliated.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (3)     The road transport authority may, in writing, exempt an accredited taxi operator or a vehicle from subregulation (1) or (2).

    (4)     An exemption is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act 2001 .