The driver of a hire vehicle must not do the following:
(a) solicit for passengers or for a hiring;
(b) move the vehicle while a door is open;
(c) start the vehicle in a way that subjects a passenger or intending passenger to unnecessary risk of injury.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
Note The driver of a hire vehicle may not smoke in a taxi, see the Smoke-free Areas (Enclosed Public Places) Act 1994 .