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ROAD TRANSPORT (TAXI SERVICES) REGULATIONS 2000 (2000 NO 5) - REG 48

Soiled clothing etc (NSW Reg cl 44)

(1)      A taxi driver, police officer or authorised person may direct a person not to get into, or to get out of, the taxi if the driver, police officer or authorised person believes on reasonable grounds that—

        (a)     the person's clothing or goods (or anything else on or carried by the person) may soil or damage the taxi or the clothing or luggage of another passenger; or

        (b)     any of the person's goods cannot, because of their size or dimensions, be carried in the taxi without inconvenience to another passenger.

(2)      Paragraph (1) (b) does not apply to anything used by a person with a disability to alleviate the effect of the disability.

(3)      A person must not fail to comply with a direction under this regulation.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.



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