Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Amendment (COVID-19 Indexation of Fees) Regulation 2020 (NSW)

New South Wales

Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire

Vehicles) Amendment (COVID-19 Indexation

of Fees) Regulation 2020

under the

Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016.

ANDREW CONSTANCE, MP

Minister for Transport and Roads

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation

2017 to provide that the authorisation fees payable under clause 45 for the financial year 2019/2020 are not
to increase by the Consumer Price Index for the March quarter of the financial year 2018/2019, in response
to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This Regulation is made under the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016, including sections 30(3)(d) and 158 (the general regulation-making power).

Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Amendment (COVID-19 Indexation of Fees) Regulation

2020 [NSW]

Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Amendment

(COVID-19 Indexation of Fees) Regulation 2020

under the

Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles)

Amendment (COVID-19 Indexation of Fees) Regulation 2020.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017

Clause 45 Authorisation fees

Insert after clause 45(3)—

(3A) Despite subclause (2)(b), for the purposes of subclause (1), the adjusted
amount in the financial year 2019/2020 is the base fee.