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ROAD TRANSPORT (PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES) REGULATIONS 2002 (2002 NO 3) - REG 114

Special responsibilities of wheelchair accessible taxi drivers

    (1)     The regulation applies to the driver of a wheelchair accessible taxi.

    (2)     As soon as practicable after the driver becomes available to accept a hiring, the driver must tell a network booking service of the driver's availability.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (3)     The driver must comply with any direction of a network booking service to accept a booking for the taxi for a person who is dependent on a wheelchair for mobility outdoors.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

Note     For the obligations of the network, see reg 74.

    (4)     In this regulation:

"network booking service" means a booking service for the accredited taxi network provider with which the accredited operator of the taxi is affiliated.



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