Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 (ACT)
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
SL2002-3
made under the
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001
Republication No 66
Effective: 13 November 2025
Republication date: 13 November 2025
Last amendment made by A2025‑31
About this republication
The republished law
This is a republication of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002, made under the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 13 November 2025. It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 13 November 2025.
The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.
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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
made under the
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001
Contents
Page
Chapter 1 Preliminary
1 Name of regulation 2
3 Dictionary 2
4 Notes 2
4AOffences against regulation—application of Criminal Code etc 3
Chapter 2 Regulated services
Part 2.1 Meaning of regulated service
4B Meaning of regulated service 6
Part 2.1A Accreditation
5 Accreditations that may be approved 7
6B Meaning of relevant person for accreditation and applications for accreditation 8
7 Application procedure for accreditation 8
8 Mandatory refusal of accreditation 10
9 Discretionary refusal of accreditation 12
10 Issue or amendment of accreditation subject to conditions 13
11 Accredited people—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative 13
12 Accreditation and certificates of accreditation 14
14 Notification of change in details of accreditation or operation of regulated service 15
15 Holder of conditional accreditation to comply with conditions 16
16 Replacement of certificate of accreditation 17
17 Production of certificate of accreditation 17
18 Surrender of accreditation 18
18A Recovery of lost or stolen certificate of accreditation 19
19 Approval of educational qualifications 19
19A Accreditation guidelines—relevant offences 20
20 Operator training 20
20A Tour and charter services from interstate—Act, s 128 (1) (a) 21
Part 2.4 Service standards
20B Service standards for regulated services 22
20C Regulated service must comply with service standards 23
Chapter 3 Bus services
Part 3.1 Operation of bus services
Division 3.1.1 Bus services generally
21 Maintenance of buses 24
22 Fleet and maintenance records for buses to be made 25
23 Notification of changes to bus fleet 26
24 Notifiable incidents involving buses 26
25 Condition of buses 28
26 Bus drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority 28
27 Records of bus drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator 29
27A Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of bus drivers etc 31
27B Road transport authority to share information about bus drivers 31
28 Keeping and inspection etc of records about buses 32
29 Display of notice on bus about maximum number of passengers 33
30 Accreditation details to be displayed on buses 34
31 Signs about security cameras in buses 34
32 Bus operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings 35
34 Effect of noncompliance notices—bus operators 36
Division 3.1.2 Bus drivers
35 Requirements about bus drivers stopping for passengers 37
36 Where bus drivers must stop on a road 38
37 Maximum number of passengers in buses 38
38 Lost property in bus 39
39 Passengers not to be carried in certain parts of a bus 40
45 Effect of noncompliance notices—bus drivers 41
Part 3.2 Bus tickets
46 Validity of bus tickets 42
47 Valid bus ticket required for travel 42
48 Bus ticket not transferable 42
49 Damaged or changed bus ticket not to be used 43
50 Entitlement to use concession bus ticket 43
50A Application for concession bus ticket 43
50B Use concession bus ticket when not entitled 44
51 Inspection of bus ticket 46
Part 3.3 Bus passengers and people in bus stop areas
51A Meaning of bus stop area—pt 3.3 47
52 Behaviour that interferes with comfort or safety 47
53 Inconvenient or dangerous items in bus 48
54 Obstructing bus door 49
55 Getting on and off bus 49
56 Passenger not allowed in certain parts of bus 50
57 Throwing objects in or from bus 51
58 Vacating designated seats in bus 51
59 Liquor in bus 52
60 Seizure of liquor in bus 53
61 Eating or drinking in bus 54
62 Animal in bus 54
63 Lost property found on bus 55
64 Removing bus property 56
65 Damaging bus property 57
66 Interfering with security camera or recording 57
66A Interfering with bus equipment 58
66B Littering in bus 58
66C Bus driver, authorised person or police officer—power to direct person to get off, or not get on, bus 59
67 Police officer—power to remove person from bus 60
67AA Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to leave bus stop area 60
67AB Police officer—power to remove person from bus stop area 61
Part 3.4 Other matters relating to bus services
67A Name Territory may operate bus service under—Act, s 19A 62
68 Standards about security cameras in buses 62
70 Appointment of bus stops 63
Chapter 3AA Light rail services
Part 3AA.1 Light rail service operators
70AA Definitions—pt 3AA.1 64
70AB Notifiable occurrence involving light rail vehicle 64
70AC Light rail driver etc to hold driver licence 65
70AD Light rail driver records 65
70AE Light rail driving instructor records 67
70AF Light rail driving assessor records 68
70AG Road transport authority to share information 69
70AH Signs about security cameras in light rail vehicles and at light rail stops 70
70AI Lost property in light rail vehicles and at light rail stops 71
Part 3AA.2 Light rail tickets
70AJ Meaning of light rail ticket—pt 3AA.2 72
70AK Validity of light rail tickets 72
70AL Valid light rail ticket required for travel 72
70AM Light rail ticket not transferable 73
70AN Damaged or changed light rail ticket not to be used 73
70AO Entitlement to use concession light rail ticket 74
70AP Application for concession light rail ticket 74
70AQ Use concession light rail ticket when not entitled 74
70AR Inspection of light rail ticket 76
70AS Minister may declare light rail ticket required at certain place 77
Part 3AA.3 Light rail passengers and people at light rail stops
70AT Behaviour that interferes with comfort or safety 78
70AU Inconvenient or dangerous items in light rail vehicle 79
70AV Obstructing light rail vehicle door 80
70AW Getting on and off light rail vehicle 80
70AX Passenger not allowed on certain parts of light rail vehicle 81
70AY Throwing objects in or from light rail vehicle 82
70AZ Vacating designated seats in light rail vehicle 82
70AAA Liquor in light rail vehicle or at light rail stop 83
70AAB Seizure of liquor in light rail vehicle or at light rail stop 84
70AAC Eating or drinking in light rail vehicle 85
70AAD Animal in light rail vehicle 85
70AAE Lost property found on light rail vehicle or at light rail stop 86
70AAF Removing light rail property 87
70AAG Damaging light rail property 88
70AAH Interfering with security camera or recording 89
70AAI Interfering with emergency equipment 90
70AAJ Interfering with light rail vehicle equipment 91
70AAK Littering 91
70AAL Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to get off, or not get on, light rail vehicle 92
70AAM Police officer—power to remove person from light rail vehicle 93
70AAN Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to leave light rail stop 93
70AAO Police officer—power to remove person from light rail stop 94
Chapter 3ABookable vehicles
Part 3A.1 Transport booking services
Division 3A.1.1 Transport booking services—generally
70A Meaning of affiliated driver, affiliated hire car driver and affiliated taxi driver 95
70B Transport booking service—must ensure affiliated drivers have required knowledge and skills 96
70C Transport booking service—must ensure bookable vehicle is licensed 96
70D Transport booking service—must be available to take bookings 97
70E Transport booking service—must give fare estimate and vehicle identifier 98
Division 3A.1.2 Transport booking services—records
70F Meaning of affiliated driver record and affiliated operator record—div 3A.1.2 99
70G Transport booking service—affiliated driver records 100
70H Transport booking service—affiliated operator records 101
70I Transport booking service—bookable vehicle records 102
70J Transport booking service—booking records 104
70K Road transport authority to share information 105
Division 3A.1.3 Transport booking services—wheelchair‑accessible taxis
70L Meaning of wheelchair‑accessible taxi booking service (WTBS) 106
70M Transport booking service—must direct wheelchair‑accessible taxi booking to WTBS 107
70N Transport booking service—must direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring 107
70O Transport booking service—must give estimated arrival time for wheelchair‑accessible taxis 108
70P WTBS—service contracts 108
70Q WTBS—entitlement to operate 109
70R WTBS—exemption for WTBS operators—Act, s 128 (1) (b) 110
70S WTBS—approval of procedures and rules 111
70T WTBS—must direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring 111
Part 3A.2 Taxis
Division 3A.2.1 Independent taxi service operators
71 ITSO approval—application 113
72 ITSO approval—eligibility criteria 113
73 ITSO approval—decision on application 113
74 ITSO approval—conditions 114
75 ITSO approval—term 114
76 ITSO approval—not transferable 114
77 ITSO approval—application for renewal 114
78 ITSO approval—decision on application for renewal 115
79 ITSO approval—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed 116
80 ITSO approval—must update name and address 116
81 ITSO approval—surrender 117
Division 3A.2.2 Taxi licences
Subdivision 3A.2.2.1 Kinds of taxi licences
82 Kinds of taxi licences 117
Subdivision 3A.2.2.2 Standard and wheelchair‑accessible taxi licences
83 Meaning of pre‑approval for standard or wheelchair taxi licence 118
84 Taxi licence waiting list 119
85 Pre‑approval—application 120
86 Pre‑approval—decision on application 122
87 Pre‑approval—form 123
88 Pre‑approval—term 124
89 Pre‑approval—not transferable 124
90 Pre‑approval—surrender 124
91 Pre‑approval register 124
92 Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—availability 125
92A Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—notice of availability 125
92B Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—application 126
92C Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—decision on application 127
92D Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—time for decision on application 129
92E Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—conditions 131
92F Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—term 132
92G Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—form 132
92H Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—transferability—Act, s 41 132
Subdivision 3A.2.2.3 Taxi licences generally
92I Taxi licences—amendment initiated by authority 133
92J Taxi licences—amendment initiated by licensee 134
92K Taxi licences—application for renewal 134
92L Taxi licences—decision on application for renewal 135
92M Taxi licences—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed 136
92N Taxi licences—must be produced for inspection 136
92O Taxi licences—surrender 137
92P Taxi licences—must update name and address 137
Division 3A.2.3 Taxi services
Subdivision 3A.2.3.1 Taxi operators
94 Taxi service operator—must tell authority about affiliation 138
95 Taxis to be fitted with complying taximeters 139
95A Exemption from requirement to comply with taximeter standards 139
96 Taximeters to be clearly visible 140
97 Taxi service operator—drivers to be licensed and skilled 140
98 Drivers of wheelchair-accessible taxis to be trained 141
99 Records of taxi drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator 141
100 Keeping and inspection etc of records about taxis 142
101A Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator to have equipment and arrangements with WTBS 143
101B Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator—WTBS’s approved procedures and rules 144
102 Information to be displayed in taxis 144
107 Taxi must have identifying signs and livery 145
109 Stand-by taxis 145
Subdivision 3A.2.3.2 Taxi drivers
114 Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—special responsibilities 147
115 Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—connection to WTBS 148
116 Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—WTBS’s procedures and rules 148
122 Use of taxi zones 149
123 Temporary taxi zones 150
124 Offence to park taxis on road for longer than 30 minutes 150
Subdivision 3A.2.3.3 Taxi hirings
127 When a taxi hiring begins 151
127A When a taxi hiring ends 151
127B Meaning of fare—ch 3A 152
129 Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—must preferentially accept hirings for wheelchair‑dependent people 153
131 How taxi hiring to be carried out 154
132 Wheelchair passengers in wheelchair-accessible taxis 155
136 Taxi driver waiting or instructed to return 156
137 Ending of taxi hiring by hirer 156
138 Ending of taxi hiring by driver 157
139 Extra taxi passengers 157
140 Sharing taxis 158
140A Meaning of multiple hiring of a taxi—subdiv 3A.2.3.3 159
141 Multiple hiring of taxis 159
142 Taxi fare deposits 159
142A Exemption from operation of taximeter and metered fares for certain hirings—Act, s 128 (1) (a) 160
143 Driver not to start taximeter before hiring begins 161
143A When driver must start taximeter 161
143B Operation of taximeter during hiring 162
143C Operation of taximeter at end of hiring 163
144 Driver to ask for correct fare 164
144A Payment of taxi fare 165
144B Payment under taxi subsidy scheme 166
145 Taxi fare not payable for avoidable delays 167
Subdivision 3A.2.3.4 Conduct of taxi passengers
147 Drinking of liquor in taxis prohibited 167
148 Eating and drinking in taxis 167
Subdivision 3A.2.3.5 Other matters relating to taxi services
158 Standards for taximeters 168
160 Authority may exempt wheelchair-accessible taxi drivers from approved training course 168
161 Authority may require wheelchair-accessible taxi drivers to undertake training 169
162 Approval of wheelchair-accessible taxi driver training courses 169
163 Exemption of certain taxis—Act, s 128 (1) (a) 169
Part 3A.3 Ridesharing
Division 3A.3.1A Definitions—pt 3A.3
163A Definitions—pt 3A.3 171
Division 3A.3.1 Rideshare vehicle licences
164 Rideshare vehicle licence—application 171
164A Rideshare vehicle licence—further information 173
164B Rideshare vehicle licence—decision on application 174
164C Rideshare vehicle licence—rideshare vehicle identifier 176
164D Rideshare vehicle licence—conditions 176
164E Rideshare vehicle licence—term 177
164F Rideshare vehicle licence—form 177
164G Rideshare vehicle licence—not transferable 177
164H Rideshare vehicle licence—amendment initiated by authority 177
164I Rideshare vehicle licence—amendment initiated by licensee 178
164J Rideshare vehicle licence—application for renewal 179
164K Rideshare vehicle licence—decision on application for renewal 180
164L Rideshare vehicle licence—must update name and address 181
164M Rideshare vehicle licence—surrender 182
164N Rideshare vehicle licence and label—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed 182
164O Rideshare vehicle licensee or transport booking service—must give rideshare vehicle identifier to rideshare driver 183
164P Rideshare vehicle licensee—must not advertise ridesharing 184
Division 3A.3.2 Rideshare drivers
164Q Rideshare driver—must hold appropriate driver licence 184
164R Rideshare driver—must only accept bookings from accredited transport booking service 185
164S Rideshare driver—must display rideshare vehicle identifier 185
164T Rideshare driver—must produce rideshare vehicle licence and identifier for inspection 186
164U Rideshare driver—advertising 187
164V Rideshare driver—end of affiliated driver agreement 187
Part 3A.4 Hire cars
Division 3A.4.1 Hire car licences
Subdivision 3A.4.1.1 Kinds of hire car licences
165 Hire car licences that may be issued 189
Subdivision 3A.4.1.2 Hire car licensing
166 Application procedure for issue of hire car licences 190
167 Issue of hire car licences 190
168 Restricted hire car licences—issue of licence labels 192
169 Issue or amendment of hire car licence subject to conditions 192
170 Hire car licences—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative 192
171 Conditions of hire car licences 193
172 Form of hire car licences 194
173 Hire car licence-holders to notify change of name or address 194
174 Hire car licensee to comply with conditions 195
175 Replacement of hire car licence 195
176 Production of hire car licence 195
177 Surrender of hire car licence 196
Subdivision 3A.4.1.3 Stand‑by hire cars
177A Definitions—subdiv 3A.4.1.3 197
177B Application for stand-by hire car permit 197
177C Issue of stand-by hire car permit 197
177D Form of stand-by hire car permit 198
177E Issue, form and display of stand-by hire car permit label 199
177F Conditions of stand-by hire car permit 200
177G Stand-by hire cars—replacement of permit label 200
177H Stand-by hire cars—production of permit by hire car driver 201
Division 3A.4.2 Hire car services
178 Meaning of hire car driver 201
180 Hire car service operator—must tell authority about affiliation 201
181 Hire car service operator—drivers to be licensed and skilled 202
182 Records of hire car drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator 203
182A Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of hire car drivers etc 203
182B Road transport authority may tell accredited operator about hire car drivers 204
183 Keeping and inspection etc of records about hire cars 205
186 Restricted hire cars—display of licence labels 206
187 Restricted hire cars—replacement of licence label 207
221 Authorisation for vehicles for other purposes—Act, s 128 (1) (b) 207
Part 3A.5 Bookable vehicles generally
Division 3A.5.1 Bookable vehicles—security devices, etc
221A Definitions—div 3A.5.1 209
221B Duress alarms in taxis 210
221C GPS tracking devices in bookable vehicles 210
221D Security cameras in taxis 211
221E Interfere with security device, etc 212
221F Security device standards 213
Division 3A.5.2 Bookable vehicles—fees and surcharges
221G Jump‑the‑queue fees prohibited for taxis 214
221H Up‑front tipping prohibited for taxis and ridesharing 215
221I Bookable vehicle pricing during emergencies 216
221J Meaning of payment surcharge—div 3A.5.2 218
221K Methods of payment and maximum payment surcharges 219
221L Imposing more than the maximum payment surcharge 219
221M Collecting more than the maximum payment surcharge 221
Division 3A.5.3 NSW bookable vehicles in the ACT
221N Meaning of ACT region 221
221O Exemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up, drop off outside ACT region—Act, s 128 (1) (a) 222
221P Exemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up, drop off inside ACT region—Act, s 128 (1) (a) 223
Division 3A.5.4 Bookable vehicle licensees
221Q Meaning of bookable vehicle licensee—pt 3A.5 225
221R Bookable vehicle licensee—offensive material in vehicle 226
221S Bookable vehicle licensee—noncompliance notices 227
Division 3A.5.5 Bookable vehicle drivers
221T Bookable vehicle driver—must have knowledge and skills 227
221U Knowledge and skills to be bookable vehicle driver 228
221V Bookable vehicle driver—carrying goods in vehicle 228
221W Bookable vehicle driver—carrying animals in vehicle 229
221X Bookable vehicle driver—offensive material in vehicle 230
221Y Bookable vehicle driver—dropping off and picking up passengers 230
222 Bookable vehicle driver—must not tout for passengers 231
223 Bookable vehicle driver—notifiable accidents 231
224 Bookable vehicle driver—noncompliance notices 233
225 Bookable vehicle driver—directions by police officers or authorised people 233
Division 3A.5.6 Bookable vehicle passengers
226 Bookable vehicle passenger—offensive behaviour or language 234
227 Bookable vehicle passenger—carrying animals in vehicle 235
228 Bookable vehicle passenger—lost property 236
229 Bookable vehicle passenger—direction to get out of vehicle 236
Chapter 6 Demand responsive services
Part 6.1 Demand responsive service authorisations
230 Application procedure for issue of authorisations 238
231 Issue of authorisations 238
232 Issue or amendment of authorisations subject to conditions 240
233 Demand responsive service authorisations—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative 240
234 Conditions of authorisations 241
235 Form of authorisations 241
236 Authorisation labels—issue and display 242
237 Authorisation labels—replacement 243
238 Authorisation-holders to notify change of name or address 243
239 Authorisation-holder to comply with conditions 244
240 Replacement of authorisation 244
241 Production of authorisation 245
242 Surrender of authorisation 245
243 Demand responsive service authorisations not transferable 246
Part 6.2 Demand responsive services
Division 6.2.1 Preliminary
244 Meaning of authorised operator and DRS vehicle driver—pt 6.2 247
Division 6.2.2 Demand responsive service vehicle operators
245 Maintenance of demand responsive service vehicles 247
246 Fleet and maintenance records for demand responsive service vehicles to be made 248
247 Notification of changes to demand responsive service vehicle fleet 249
248 Notifiable incidents involving demand responsive service vehicles 250
249 Condition of demand responsive service vehicles 251
250 Demand responsive service vehicle drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority 252
251 Records of demand responsive service vehicle drivers etc to be maintained by authorised operator 252
252 Authorised operator to tell road transport authority about records of demand responsive service vehicle drivers etc 254
253 Road transport authority may tell authorised operator about demand responsive service drivers 255
254 Keeping and inspection etc of records about demand responsive service vehicles 256
255 Display of notice about maximum number of passengers 257
256 Accreditation details to be displayed on demand responsive service vehicles 257
257 Advertisements for demand responsive services to display accreditation number 258
258 Information about fares to be displayed in demand responsive service vehicle 258
259 Presence of security camera in demand responsive service vehicle to be indicated 259
260 Air conditioning of demand responsive service vehicles 259
261 Demand responsive service vehicle livery 259
262 Offensive material etc in or on demand responsive service vehicles 260
263 Compliance with dress code of practice 260
264 Authorised operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings 261
265 Authorised operators to comply with service standard for lost property 262
266 Effect of noncompliance notices—authorised operators 262
Division 6.2.3 Demand responsive service vehicle drivers
267 Requirements about demand responsive service vehicle drivers stopping for passengers 263
268 Where demand responsive service vehicle drivers must stop on a road 265
269 Maximum number of passengers in demand responsive service vehicles 265
270 Wheelchair passengers in demand responsive service vehicles 266
271 Responsibilities of demand responsive service vehicle drivers for security cameras 268
272 Restrictions on carriage of goods in demand responsive service vehicles 268
273 Responsibility of demand responsive service vehicle drivers for lost property 269
274 Behaviour of demand responsive service vehicle drivers generally 269
275 Dress and conduct of demand responsive service vehicle drivers 270
276 Responsibility of drivers for condition of demand responsive service vehicle 270
277 Drivers to remain in vehicle 270
278 Passengers not to be carried on certain parts of a demand responsive service vehicle 271
279 Effect of noncompliance notices—demand responsive service vehicle drivers 271
Division 6.2.4 Demand responsive service tickets
279A Meaning of DRS ticket—div 6.2.4 272
280 Validity of demand responsive service tickets 273
281 Valid demand responsive service ticket required for travel 273
282 Demand responsive service tickets not transferable 274
283 Damaged or changed demand responsive service tickets not to be used 274
284 Concession tickets for demand responsive service vehicles 275
285 Inspection and processing of demand responsive service tickets 276
Division 6.2.5 Conduct of demand responsive service vehicle passengers
286 Conduct of people in demand responsive service vehicles generally 277
287 Demand responsive service vehicle seats for older people and people with disabilities 277
288 Drinking of liquor in demand responsive service vehicles generally prohibited 278
289 Eating and drinking in demand responsive service vehicles 278
290 Getting on and getting off demand responsive service vehicles 279
291 No interference with demand responsive service vehicle equipment 279
292 Throwing objects in or from demand responsive service vehicles 280
293 Travel not allowed on certain parts of demand responsive service vehicle 280
294 Property not to be removed from demand responsive service vehicles 281
295 No littering in demand responsive service vehicles 281
296 Carriage of animals in demand responsive service vehicles 281
297 Demand responsive service vehicle passengers—soiled clothing etc 282
298 Intoxicated demand responsive service vehicle passengers 283
299 Offender to get out of demand responsive service vehicle when directed 283
300 Removal of people from demand responsive service vehicles 284
301 Lost property found by demand responsive service vehicle passengers 284
Division 6.2.6 Other matters relating to demand responsive services
301A Name Territory may operate demand responsive service under—Act, s 82A 284
302 Code of practice—dress of demand responsive service vehicle drivers 285
303 Standards about security cameras in demand responsive service vehicles 285
304 Interference with demand responsive service vehicle security cameras and recordings 286
305 DRS vehicles—bus stop and bus zone authorities 287
Chapter 7 Driver authority cards
306 Meaning of driver authority card––ch 7 288
307 Driver authority card to be displayed or shown 288
308 Production of driver authority card 290
Chapter 8 Disciplinary action
320 Meaning of service authority for ch 8 291
321 When authority may take action in relation to accreditations, licences and approvals 291
322 Action that may be taken in relation to service authorities 294
323 Procedure for authority taking disciplinary action 295
324 Immediate suspension of service authority 298
325 Effect of suspension of service authority 299
326 Return of service authority certificate etc 299
Schedule 1 Service standards 301
Part 1.1 Bus services 301
Part 1.2 Transport booking services 303
Part 1.3 Taxi services 305
Part 1.3A Rideshare services 307
Part 1.4 Hire car services 309
Part 1.6 Demand responsive services 311
Dictionary313
Endnotes
1 About the endnotes 322
2 Abbreviation key 322
3 Legislation history 323
4 Amendment history 331
5 Earlier republications 396
6 Expired transitional or validating provisions 399
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
made under the
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001
Chapter 1Preliminary
Name of regulation
This regulation is the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002.
Dictionary
The dictionary at the end of this regulation is part of this regulation.
Note 1The dictionary defines certain terms, and includes references (signpost definitions) to other terms defined elsewhere in this regulation or in other legislation.
For example, the signpost definition ‘road transport legislation—see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 6.’ means the term ‘road transport legislation’ is defined in that section and the definition applies to this regulation.
Note 2A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire regulation unless the definition, or another provision of the regulation, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Legislation Act, s 155 and s 156 (1)).
Notes
A note included in this regulation is explanatory and is not part of this regulation.
NoteSee the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.
4AOffences against regulation—application of Criminal Code etc
Other legislation applies in relation to offences against this regulation.
Note 1Criminal Code
The Criminal Code, ch 2 applies to the following offences against this regulation (see Code, pt 2.1):
· s 15 (Holder of conditional accreditation to comply with conditions)
· s 17 (Production of certificate of accreditation)
· s 18A (Recovery of lost or stolen certificate of accreditation)
· s 20C (Regulated service must comply with service standards)
· s 23 (Notification of changes to bus fleet)
· s 24 (Notifiable incidents involving buses)
· s 26 (Bus drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority)
· s 27 (Records of bus drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator)
· s 27A (Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of bus drivers etc)
· s 27B (Road transport authority to share information about bus drivers)
· s 31 (Signs about security cameras in buses)
· s 32 (Bus operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings)
· s 34 (Effect of noncompliance notices—bus operators)
· s 37 (Maximum number of passengers in buses)
· s 38 (Lost property in bus)
· s 39 (Passengers not to be carried in certain parts of a bus)
· s 45 (Effect of noncompliance notices—bus drivers)
· a provision of pt 3.2 (Bus tickets)
· a provision of pt 3.3 (Bus passengers and people in bus stop areas)
· a provision of ch 3AA (Light rail services)
· a provision of pt 3A.1 (Transport booking services)
· a provision of div 3A.2.1 (Independent taxi service operators)
· a provision of div 3A.2.2 (Taxi licences)
· s 94 (Taxi service operator—must tell authority about affiliation)
· s 95 (Taxis to be fitted with complying taximeters)
· s 97 (Taxi service operator—drivers to be licensed and skilled)
· s 99 (Records of taxi drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator)
· s 101A (Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator to have equipment and arrangements with WTBS)
· s 101B (Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator—WTBS’s approved procedures and rules)
· s 107 (Taxi must have identifying signs and livery)
· s 114 (Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—special responsibilities)
· s 115 (Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—connection to WTBS)
· s 116 (Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—WTBS’s procedures and rules)
· s 143 (Driver not to start taximeter before hiring begins)
· s 143A (When driver must start taximeter)
· s 143B (Operation of taximeter during hiring)
· s 143C (Operation of taximeter at end of hiring)
· s 144 (Driver to ask for correct fare)
· s 144A (Payment of taxi fare)
· s 144B (Payment under taxi subsidy scheme)
· a provision of pt 3A.3 (Ridesharing)
· a provision of pt 3A.4 (Hire cars)
· a provision of pt 3A.5 (Bookable vehicles generally)
· a provision of ch 6 (Demand responsive services)
· a provision of ch 7 (Driver authority cards)
· a provision of ch 8 (Disciplinary action).
The chapter sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility (including burdens of proof and general defences), and defines terms used for offences to which the Code applies (eg conduct, intention, recklessness and strict liability).
Note 2Penalty units
The Legislation Act, s 133 deals with the meaning of offence penalties that are expressed in penalty units.
Chapter 2Regulated services
Part 2.1Meaning of regulated service
4BMeaning of regulated service
In this regulation:
regulated service means—
(a)a bus service; or
(b)a transport booking service; or
(c)a taxi service; or
(d)a ridesharing service; or
(e)a hire car service; or
(f)a restricted hire car service; or
(g)a demand responsive service.
Part 2.1AAccreditation
Accreditations that may be approved
(1)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate the following kinds of bus services:
(a)regular route services;
(b)tour and charter services.
(2)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate transport booking services.
(3)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate taxi services.
(4)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate ridesharing services.
(5)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate the following kinds of hire car services:
(a)a hire car service (other than a restricted hire car service);
(b)a restricted hire car service.
(6)The road transport authority may accredit people to operate a DRS.
6BMeaning of relevant person for accreditation and applications for accreditation
In this regulation:
relevant person, in relation to an application for accreditation (including renewal) by a person or an accreditation held by a person, means—
(a)if the person is an individual––the person and anyone who is concerned with, or takes part in, the management of the regulated service to which the application or accreditation relates; or
(b)if the person is a corporation—each executive officer of the corporation.
Application procedure for accreditation
(1)A person (the applicant) may apply to the road transport authority for accreditation (including renewal) to operate a particular kind of regulated service.
Note 1If a form is approved under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, s 225 for this provision, the form must be used.
Note 2A fee may be determined under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, s 96 for this provision.
(2)The application must—
(a)be in writing; and
(b)state—
(i)the applicant’s full name; and
(ii)the kind of accreditation for the application; and
(iii)an Australian address for service of notices; and
(c)for an application for accreditation to operate a transport booking service—include contact details for a person who will be available at any time to deal with matters regarding the transport booking service; and
(d)include a police certificate for each relevant person, dated not earlier than 6 months before the date of the application.
(3)The road transport authority may require the applicant to give the authority further stated information or a stated document that the authority reasonably needs to decide the application.
(4)The road transport authority may refuse to consider the application further if the requirement is made in writing and the applicant does not comply with the requirement.
(5)In this section:
police certificate, for a person, means a written statement by the Australian Federal Police or the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission indicating—
(a)whether, according to the records held by the Australian Federal Police or the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, the person has been charged with, or convicted of, an offence against a law of—
(i)the Territory; or
(ii)the Commonwealth; or
(iii)a State; or
(iv)another country; and
(b)if so—particulars of each offence.
NoteA conviction does not include a spent conviction or an extinguished conviction (see Spent Convictions Act 2000, s 16 (c) (i) and s 19H (1) (c) (i)).
Mandatory refusal of accreditation
(1)The road transport authority must refuse an application for accreditation (including renewal) if—
(a)if the applicant is an individual—the applicant is not—
(i)an Australian citizen; or
(ii)a permanent resident; or
(iii)a temporary resident who holds a visa that allows the person to work carrying out the regulated service to which the application relates; or
(b)the authority believes on reasonable grounds that the applicant is not a suitable person to operate the regulated service to which the application relates.
(2)The matters to which the road transport authority may have regard in deciding whether the applicant is a suitable person include—
(a)the knowledge and experience of the relevant people in relation to the operation of a regulated service of the kind and size to which the application relates; and
(b)whether a relevant person has been convicted or found guilty of an offence that the road transport authority considers is relevant to the application; and
NoteThe road transport authority must comply with any guidelines approved by the Minister under s 19A (Accreditation guidelines—relevant offences).
(c)for an application for accreditation to operate a regulated service (other than a restricted hire car service)—whether a relevant person is or has been an executive officer of a corporation that is or has been placed in administration or liquidation or wound up under an Australian or foreign law.
(3)However, the applicant is not a suitable person to operate the regulated service to which the application relates if—
(a)a relevant person is disqualified under chapter 8 (Disciplinary action) from holding or applying for the accreditation; or
(b)for an application for a kind of accreditation for which educational qualifications have been approved by the road transport authority under section 19—at least 1 relevant person does not hold the approved educational qualifications; or
(c)the applicant is a corporation and—
(i)a receiver or receiver and manager within the meaning of the Corporations Act has been appointed in relation to the applicant; or
(ii)a court has made an order under the Corporations Act for the winding-up of the applicant; or
(d)for an application for accreditation to operate a regulated service (other than a restricted hire car service)—
(i)a relevant person is an undischarged bankrupt under an Australian or foreign law; or
(ii)a relevant person is disqualified (however described) from managing a corporation under an Australian or foreign law (including, for example, the Corporations Act, part 2D.6 (Disqualification from managing corporations)); or
(iii)a relevant person has been convicted or found guilty of an offence against the Corporations Act, section 209 (3) (which is about a public company giving financial benefits to a related party) or part 5.8 (which relates to companies under external administration etc); or
(iv)a relevant person has been convicted or found guilty of an offence against another Australian law or a foreign law that corresponds to a provision mentioned in paragraph (iii).
Discretionary refusal of accreditation
(1)The road transport authority may refuse an application for accreditation (including renewal) if the authority believes on reasonable grounds that—
(a)a relevant person has failed to comply with a requirement of the Act relating to the application; or
(b)the person has contravened a service standard for the operation of the regulated service for the accreditation; or
(c)the applicant has contravened a condition of the person’s accreditation; or
(d)a relevant person has contravened any other provision of the Act; or
(e)the applicant has not maintained a public passenger vehicle policy under the Act, section 111 (Public passenger vehicle insurance compulsory) for a public passenger vehicle operated by the person.
NoteA reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation and service standards (see Legislation Act, s 104).
(2)The road transport authority may also refuse an application for accreditation (including renewal) if another accreditation held by the person is suspended under chapter 8 (Disciplinary action).
Issue or amendment of accreditation subject to conditions
(1)An accreditation may be issued or renewed subject to a condition imposed by the road transport authority.
(2)An accreditation may be amended by the road transport authority to impose a condition to which the accreditation is to be subject or to amend or revoke a condition to which the accreditation is already subject.
(3)A condition mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) may be imposed, amended or revoked by the road transport authority—
(a)on the authority’s own initiative or on the application of the applicant for, or the holder of, an accreditation; and
(b)for a stated period or indefinitely.
Accredited people—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative
(1)This section applies to a person if the road transport authority proposes, on its own initiative, to take action under section 10 (2) to amend an accreditation held by the person to impose, amend or revoke a condition (the proposed action).
(2)The road transport authority must give the accredited person a written notice stating—
(a)the proposed action; and
(b)if the proposed action is to impose a condition to which the accreditation is to be subject—the proposed condition; and
(c)if the proposed action is to amend a condition to which the accreditation is subject—the proposed condition as amended; and
(d)if the proposed action is to impose or amend a condition—the grounds for the proposed action; and
(e)if appropriate, any action that must be taken by the person to avoid or reverse the proposed action; and
(f)the date when the proposed imposition, amendment or revocation of the condition takes effect (the date of effect); and
(g)that the proposed action takes effect on the date of effect unless the notice is revoked by the authority before that date.
(3)The notice may, but need not, provide an opportunity for the person to make representations about why the proposed action should not be taken.
(4)The date of effect must not be earlier than 14 days after the notice is given to the person.
(5)This section does not affect the taking of action under chapter 8 (Disciplinary action).
Accreditation and certificates of accreditation
(1)If the road transport authority accredits a person to operate a regulated service, the authority must give the person a certificate of accreditation.
(2)The certificate of accreditation must show—
(a)the accreditation number allocated to the person; and
(b)the person’s full name; and
(c)the kind of accreditation; and
(d)the expiry date of the accreditation.
(3)The certificate of accreditation may also show any additional information that the authority considers appropriate.
(4)The maximum period for which the road transport authority may accredit a person (or renew an accreditation) to operate a regulated service is 6 years.
(5)An accreditation is not transferable.
Notification of change in details of accreditation or operation of regulated service
(1)This section applies if—
(a)particulars set out in an application for accreditation (including for the renewal of an accreditation) or other documents given to the road transport authority for the application, or the particulars shown in the certificate of accreditation, become (or are about to become) inaccurate or inapplicable because of a change in circumstances; or
(b)the operation of a regulated service is changed in a way that may have an adverse effect on the provision of a safe, reliable and efficient regulated service by an accredited person.
Examples for par (a)—changes of circumstances
1 A change in a relevant person for an accredited person.
2 A relevant person is disqualified from managing a corporation under the Corporations Act, pt 2D.6.
3 An accredited entity or a relevant person is declared bankrupt.
4 An entity no longer has a relevant person who has the relevant approved educational qualifications.
5 A change of business address.
6 A change of address for service of notices.
(2)The accredited person must give the road transport authority written notice of the change as soon as practicable (but within 7 days) after the change and, if the change relates to the certificate of accreditation, return the certificate to the authority.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)If the change relates to the certificate of accreditation and the certificate is returned to the road transport authority, the authority must amend the certificate or issue another certificate for the remainder of the period of the certificate that it replaces.
(4)The road transport authority may require a person who becomes a relevant person for an accredited person after the authority gives the accreditation to—
(a)comply with section 7 (1) (c) (which is about a criminal records check); and
(b)provide any other information that the authority reasonably requires to decide whether, because of the change of circumstances, the accredited person ceases to be a suitable person to be accredited.
(5)A person must not fail to comply with a requirement under subsection (4).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(6)An offence against subsection (5) is a strict liability offence.
Holder of conditional accreditation to comply with conditions
(1)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person holds an accreditation; and
(b)the accreditation is subject to a condition; and
(c)the person does not comply with the condition.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Replacement of certificate of accreditation
(1)The road transport authority may issue a replacement certificate of accreditation to the holder of the accreditation if satisfied that the certificate of accreditation has been lost, stolen or destroyed.
(2)For subsection (1), the road transport authority may require the holder of the accreditation to give the authority a statement verifying that the certificate has been lost, stolen or destroyed.
Note 1A fee for the application may be determined under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, s 96.
Note 2It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).
Production of certificate of accreditation
(1)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is accredited for a particular kind of regulated service; and
(b)a police officer or authorised person asks to see the person’s certificate of accreditation for the service; and
(c)the person fails to produce the certificate of accreditation for inspection—
(i)by the police officer or authorised person; or
(ii)within 3 days at the place directed by the police officer or authorised person.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Surrender of accreditation
(1)An accredited person may apply to the road transport authority to surrender an accreditation held by the person.
(2)The application may be made personally by the person or by an agent who produces written evidence of the person’s appointment as agent.
(3)The person must, with the application—
(a)return the person’s certificate of accreditation to the road transport authority; or
(b)if the certificate has been lost, stolen or destroyed—give the authority a statement verifying that the certificate has been lost, stolen or destroyed.
NoteIt is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code, pt 3.4).
(4)If the person complies with this section, the road transport authority must approve the application unless the authority is taking action to suspend or cancel the person’s accreditation.
(5)However, if the person is accredited to operate regular route services, the road transport authority may approve the application only if each service contract held by the person has expired or been terminated in accordance with the contract.
18ARecovery of lost or stolen certificate of accreditation
(1)This section applies to a person who is or was an accredited person if the person has told the road transport authority that the person’s certificate of accreditation has been lost or stolen.
(2)If the person recovers the lost or stolen certificate, the person must, as soon as practicable (but within 14 days) after the day the person recovers the certificate—
(a)tell the road transport authority about the recovery of the certificate; and
(b)give the certificate to the authority.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)Subsection (2) (b) does not apply to the person if the road transport authority tells the person that the certificate need not be given to the authority.
(4)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Approval of educational qualifications
(1)The road transport authority may approve educational qualifications for a kind of accreditation (approved educational qualifications).
(2)An approval of educational qualifications is a notifiable instrument.
NoteA notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
19AAccreditation guidelines—relevant offences
(1)The Minister may approve guidelines about the exercise of the road transport authority’s functions under section 8 (2) (b) (Mandatory refusal of accreditation).
(2)Without limiting subsection (1), the guidelines may make provision about—
(a)the offences that are relevant in relation to an application for accreditation to operate a regulated service; and
(b)the matters or circumstances that may or must be considered, in deciding whether—
(i)an application for accreditation may or must be refused; or
(ii)action may or must be taken under chapter 8 (Disciplinary action) in relation to an accreditation.
Examples for par (b)
1whether a person has been convicted for a single offence or multiple offences and the nature and seriousness of the offence
2the age of the person when the offence was committed
3the time elapsed since the offence was committed
(3)The road transport authority must comply with any guidelines approved under this section.
(4)Approved guidelines are a disallowable instrument.
NoteA disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.
Operator training
The road transport authority may, by written notice, direct an accredited person to undertake, within a stated reasonable time, stated training about the operation of the public passenger service or transport booking service for which the person is accredited.
20ATour and charter services from interstate—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
A person who operates tour and charter services is exempt from the Act, section 20 (2) (Unaccredited operators not to operate certain bus services) in relation to a particular tour and charter service (the ACT tour) that is operated partly within the ACT if—
(a)the ACT tour begins and ends outside the ACT; and
(b)each passenger on the tour engages with the operator (or an engagement is made with the operator on the passenger’s behalf) for the passenger’s journey to begin and end outside the ACT; and
(c)the person is authorised to operate the ACT tour under the law of another jurisdiction.
NoteThe Act, s 20 (2) would otherwise require the tour and charter service operator to be accredited under this regulation for the operation of the ACT tour.
Part 2.4Service standards
20BService standards for regulated services
(1)The road transport authority may make service standards for a regulated service (the service standards).
(2)Service standards for a regulated service may include standards about—
(a)the matters mentioned in schedule 1 for the regulated service; and
(b)anything else about the safe, reliable or efficient provision of the regulated service; and
(c)monitoring an accredited operator’s compliance with the service standards, including, for example—
(i)the making, management and auditing (including performance auditing) of records and systems required to be kept under the Act; and
(ii)reporting requirements; and
(d)anything else the authority considers appropriate.
NotePower to make a statutory instrument includes power to make different provision in relation to different matters or different classes of matters, and to make an instrument that applies differently by reference to stated exceptions or factors (see Legislation Act, s 48).
(3)A service standard is a disallowable instrument.
NoteA disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.
20CRegulated service must comply with service standards
(1)A person commits an offence if the person—
(a)operates a regulated service; and
(b)fails to comply with a service standard for the regulated service that applies to the person.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person holds a licence to use a vehicle for a regulated service; and
(b)the vehicle is used to operate a regulated service; and
(c)the vehicle fails to comply with a service standard for the regulated service.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Chapter 3Bus services
Part 3.1Operation of bus services
Division 3.1.1 Bus services generally
Maintenance of buses
(1)The accredited operator of a bus must not use the vehicle, or allow someone else to use the vehicle, to operate a bus service if the vehicle has not been serviced and maintained in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance standards (however described) relating to the vehicle.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)The accredited operator of a bus must not use the vehicle, or allow someone else to use the vehicle, to operate a bus service if—
(a)the vehicle does not comply with the applicable vehicle standards for the vehicle; or
(b)the use of the vehicle by the accredited operator or other person would contravene the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Example for par (b)
The vehicle must be maintained in a condition that enables it to be driven safely (see Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, s 107 (2)).
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Fleet and maintenance records for buses to be made
(1)The accredited operator of a bus service must make a written record of the following particulars for each bus used to operate the service:
(a)the make, model and year of manufacture of the bus;
(b)the registration number of the bus;
(c)the insurance policies, and the expiry date of the policies, that apply in relation to the operation of the bus;
(d)the maximum number of seated and standing passengers that may be carried on the bus in accordance with section 37 (Maximum number of passengers in buses);
(e)the date the bus was first used by the operator to operate the bus service and (if applicable) the date the bus ceased to be used by the operator to operate the bus service;
(f)the inspections of the bus for compliance with section 21 (Maintenance of buses);
(g)any defects that affect the roadworthiness or safe operation of the bus;
(h)the cleaning, servicing, maintenance and repair of the bus and any other work done to the bus;
(i)a notifiable incident that is caused by, or arises out of the use of, the bus;
(j)any other accidents or incidents—
(i)in which damage to property is caused by, or arises out of the use of, the bus; or
(ii)that significantly affect the operation of the bus service.
(2)The accredited operator of a bus service must not fail to comply with subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4)In this section:
notifiable incident means an accident or other incident in which the death of, or bodily injury to, a person is caused by, or arises out of the use of, a bus used to operate the bus service.
Notification of changes to bus fleet
(1)This section applies to an accredited operator of a bus service who acquires (including under a lease) a bus to operate the bus service.
(2)The accredited operator must, as soon as practicable (but no later than 7 days after the day the bus is acquired), give the road transport authority written notice of the matters mentioned in section 22 (1) (a) to (d).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Notifiable incidents involving buses
(1)The accredited operator of a bus service must, as soon as practicable (but within 24 hours) after a notifiable incident, give the road transport authority written notice of the time and date when, and the place where, the incident happened.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)The accredited operator of a bus service must, as soon as practicable (but no later than 5 days after the day of a notifiable incident), give the road transport authority written notice of the following information:
(a)the make, model and registration number of the bus involved in the incident;
(b)the full name and home address of the driver of the bus involved in the incident;
(c)the circumstances of the incident;
(d)the name and address of anyone killed or injured in the incident;
(e)for an injured person—the kind of injuries received by the person.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)The accredited operator of a bus service must give the road transport authority written notice of any incident (other than a notifiable incident) that—
(a)relates to a bus; and
(b)significantly affects the operation of the bus service.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(4)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(5)In this section:
notifiable incident—see section 22 (4).
Condition of buses
(1)The accredited operator of a bus service must ensure that, while a bus is being used to operate the service, its interior, exterior and fittings are clean and undamaged and that its fittings are properly fitted and securely in place.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3)In this section:
exterior, of a bus, includes the body, door panels, bumper bars, trim and wheels of the bus.
Bus drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority
(1)The accredited operator of a bus service must ensure that a person who drives a vehicle to operate the service is—
(a)the holder of a public vehicle licence authorising the person to drive the vehicle for hire or reward; or
(b)exempt from holding a public vehicle licence under the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, section 94A (Exemption of drivers of public vehicles driven for hire or reward—Act, s 31 (1) (b)).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note 1A person does not hold a public vehicle licence if the public vehicle licence has been suspended or cancelled under the road transport legislation or any other territory law.
Note 2The Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, s 94A (4) provides that a person ceases to be exempt from holding a public vehicle licence if—
(a)an automatic disqualifying circumstance applies to the person (see Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, s 91); or
(b)the person is disqualified by the road transport authority from driving a vehicle on a road or road related area (in the ACT) under that regulation, s 103.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Records of bus drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator
(1)A person commits an offence if the person—
(a)is an accredited operator of a bus service; and
(b)fails to—
(i)keep a bus driver record for each bus driver for the service; or
(ii)take reasonable steps to ensure each bus driver record is kept up‑to‑date.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is an accredited operator of a bus service; and
(b)the person has a written record under subsection (1) of a bus driver; and
(c)the bus driver was the holder of a public vehicle licence authorising the bus driver to drive a bus for hire or reward; and
(d)the bus driver’s public vehicle licence is suspended or cancelled; and
(e)the person fails to make a written record of the following for the bus driver:
(i)the suspension or cancellation of the bus driver’s licence;
(ii)when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(iii)if the licence was suspended—when the suspension ends.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is an accredited operator of a bus service; and
(b)the person has a written record under subsection (1) of a bus driver; and
(c)the bus driver was exempt from holding a public vehicle licence under the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, section 94A; and
(d)the bus driver is no longer exempt from holding a public vehicle licence; and
(e)the person fails to record for the bus driver that the bus driver is no longer exempt from holding a public vehicle licence.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(4)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(5)In this section:
bus driver record means a record of the following details for a person who is a bus driver:
(a)the person’s full name, home address and date of birth;
(b)the person’s prescribed driver authority information;
(c)the days and times when a bus was driven by the person.
27AAccredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of bus drivers etc
(1)The accredited operator of a bus service must, for each person for whom the accredited operator has a record under section 27 (1), tell the road transport authority about the following:
(a)the person’s full name and home address;
(b)the prescribed driver authority information for the person, including any change to the information notified to the accredited operator by the road transport authority;
NotePrescribed driver authority information—see the dictionary.
(c)any change to the person’s name, home address or prescribed driver authority information since the accredited operator last told the road transport authority about the information relating to the person;
(d)if the person no longer drives a bus for the accredited operator—that the person no longer drives a bus for the accredited operator.
(2)The accredited operator of a bus service must not fail to comply with subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3)An offence against subsection (2) is a strict liability offence.
27BRoad transport authority to share information about bus drivers
(1)This section applies if—
(a)the accredited operator of a bus service has a record for a person under section 27 (1); and
(b)the accredited operator has told the road transport authority about the person under section 27A (1).
(2)The road transport authority must tell the accredited operator about the following for the person:
(a)any change in the prescribed driver authority information for the person;
NotePrescribed driver authority information—see the dictionary.
(b)if the person was the holder of a public vehicle licence authorising the person to drive a bus for hire or reward but the person’s licence has been suspended or cancelled—
(i)the suspension or cancellation of the driver’s licence; and
(ii)when the licence was suspended or cancelled;
(c)if the person was exempt from holding a public vehicle licence under the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, section 94A but is no longer exempt and the road transport authority knows the person is no longer exempt—that the person has ceased to be exempt under section 94A.
Keeping and inspection etc of records about buses
(1)A person who is or has been the accredited operator of a bus service must—
(a)keep every record required to be made by the person under the Act for at least 2 years after the day the last entry was made in it; and
(b)produce the record for inspection when required by a police officer or authorised person; and
(c)provide the record, or a copy of the record, to the road transport authority for inspection within a stated reasonable time when required to do so, in writing, by the authority.
NoteA reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).
(2)A person must not fail to comply with subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4)The road transport authority, police officer or authorised person may take copies of any record produced or provided under subsection (1) (b) or (c).
(5)This section does not apply to a recording made by a security camera in a bus.
NoteFor the keeping and destruction of security camera recordings, see s 32 (2).
Display of notice on bus about maximum number of passengers
(1)The accredited operator of a single-decker bus used to operate a bus service must display in a conspicuous position at the rear of the bus a statement, in legible text at least 25mm high, of the maximum number of seated, and the maximum number of standing, passengers the bus is permitted to carry.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)The accredited operator of a double-decker bus used to operate a bus service must display in a conspicuous position at the rear of the bus a statement, in legible text at least 25mm high, of—
(a)the maximum number of seated passengers the bus is permitted to carry on each deck of the bus; and
(b)the maximum number of standing passengers the bus is permitted to carry on the lower deck of the bus.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3)In this section:
permitted to be carried—the number of passengers permitted to be carried in a particular way in a bus—see section 37 (4).
Accreditation details to be displayed on buses
(1)The accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service must display on the bus in a position approved by the road transport authority a statement, in legible text at least 50mm high, of the name in which the accreditation is held and the accreditation number allocated to the operator by the authority.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)An approval is a notifiable instrument.
NoteA notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
Signs about security cameras in buses
(1)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service; and
(b)the bus is fitted with a security camera; and
(c)the person does not ensure—
(i)there is a sign inside the bus stating that people may be under video surveillance while in the bus; and
(ii)the sign is located in a place that can be easily seen by anyone who may be under video surveillance.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Bus operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings
(1)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service; and
(b)the bus is fitted with a security camera; and
(c)a recording is made by the security camera; and
(d)a police officer or the road transport authority asks for the recording; and
(e)the person fails to give the recording to the police officer or the road transport authority.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service; and
(b)the bus is fitted with a security camera; and
(c)a recording is made by the security camera; and
(d)neither a police officer or the road transport authority asks for the recording; and
(e)the person fails to—
(i)keep the recording for 30 days after the day it is made; or
(ii)destroy the recording within a reasonable time after the end of the 30-day period.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
NoteThe accredited operator must also comply with any standards about security cameras in buses, see s 68 (5).
(3)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service; and
(b)the bus is fitted with a security camera; and
(c)a recording is made by the security camera; and
(d)the person fails to maintain equipment that can display the recording.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
NoteThe accredited operator may also have to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) or the Territory privacy principles under the Information Privacy Act 2014 about the collection, storage, use and disclosure of the recordings.
(4)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Effect of noncompliance notices—bus operators
(1)This section applies to the accredited operator of a bus if a noncompliance notice under the Act, section 120 (Attachment and removal of noncompliance notices) has been attached to the vehicle.
(2)The accredited operator commits an offence if the notice is attached to the vehicle and the accredited operator uses, or allows someone else to use, the vehicle to operate a bus service after the time of effect of the notice.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note 1For the time of effect, see the Act, section 120 (2) (b).
Note 2Unauthorised removal of a noncompliance notice is an offence (see the Act, section 120 (4)).
(3)The accredited operator commits an offence if—
(a)the accredited operator uses, or allows someone else to use, the vehicle to operate a bus service after the time of effect of the notice; and
(b)the accredited operator knows the notice has been removed otherwise than in accordance with the Act, section 120.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(4)This section does not apply to the accredited operator if a police officer or authorised person has directed under the Act, section 120 that the notice be taken to have been removed.
(5)Strict liability applies to subsection (2) and (3) (a).
Division 3.1.2 Bus drivers
Requirements about bus drivers stopping for passengers
(1)A bus driver must stop the bus and drop off a passenger at a bus stop if the passenger indicates to the driver that the passenger wishes to get off the bus at the bus stop.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)A bus driver must stop the bus and pick up a person at a bus stop if the person indicates to the driver that the person wishes to get on the bus at the bus stop.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3)Despite subsections (1) and (2), the bus driver may refuse to stop the bus or pick up a person if—
(a)the driver would contravene section 37 (Maximum number of passengers in buses) or section 53 (Inconvenient or dangerous items in bus) if the driver picked up the person; or
(b)the person is a person mentioned in section 66C (1) (b), (c) or (d).
(4)This section does not, by implication, require a bus driver to pick up and drop off passengers only at bus stops.
(5)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Where bus drivers must stop on a road
(1)If a bus driver stops on a road to drop off or pick up a passenger, the driver must stop parallel to, and as close as practicable to, the side of the road.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Maximum number of passengers in buses
(1)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a single-decker bus; and
(b)the bus carries more passengers—
(i)seated than the number of passengers permitted to be carried seated in the bus; or
(ii)standing than the number of passengers permitted to be carried standing in the bus; or
(iii)whether seated or standing, than the total number of passengers permitted to be carried in the bus.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)A person commits an offence if—
(a)the person is the accredited operator of a double-decker bus; and
(b)the bus carries more passengers—
(i)seated on a deck of the bus than the number of passengers permitted to be carried seated on the deck of the bus; or
(ii)standing on the lower deck of the bus than the number of passengers permitted to be carried standing in the bus; or
(iii)whether seated or standing than the total number of passengers permitted to be carried in the bus.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
NotePassengers are not allowed to stand on the upper deck of a double-decker bus, see s 39 (2) (d).
(3)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(4)In this section, the number of passengers permitted to be carried in a particular way in a bus means the number of passengers—
(a)stated in a certificate issued by the manufacturer of the bus as the appropriate number of passengers to be carried in that way; or
(b)if the road transport authority approved another number of passengers to be carried in a particular way—approved to be carried in that way by the road transport authority.
Lost property in bus
(1)A person commits an offence if the person—
(a)is the accredited operator of a bus used to operate a bus service; and
(b)does not ensure that each item of lost property found in the bus is—
(i)given to its owner; or
(ii)if the owner cannot be identified—
(A)held for a reasonable time at an office of the operator; and
(B)made available for collection by the owner during ordinary business hours.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Passengers not to be carried in certain parts of a bus
(1)A bus driver must not allow a passenger—
(a)to enter the driver’s compartment (if any) of the bus; or
(b)to occupy the driver’s seat or a part of the driver’s seat.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2)A bus driver must not, while the bus is moving, allow a passenger—
(a)in a part of the bus not designed to carry passengers; or
(b)in a part of the bus beside or in front of the driver’s seat; or
(c)to travel in a part of the bus other than in the way for which that part of the bus is designed; or
(d)if the bus is a double-decker—to stand on the upper deck of the bus.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
Example—par (c)
sitting on the floor
NoteIn a vehicle includes on the vehicle (see dict).
(3)Without limiting subsection (2), the parts of a bus not designed to carry passengers include—
(a)the roof, steps, footboard and exterior surfaces of the vehicle; and
(b)if the bus is a double-decker—the stairs to the upper deck.
(4)An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
Effect of noncompliance notices—bus drivers
(1)This section applies to the driver of a bus if a noncompliance notice under the Act, section 120 (Attachment and removal of noncompliance notices) has been attached to the vehicle.
(2)The driver commits an offence if the notice is attached to the vehicle and the driver uses, or allows someone else to use, the vehicle to operate a bus service after the time of effect of the notice.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note 1For the time of effect, see the Act, section 120 (2) (b).
Note 2Unauthorised removal of a noncompliance notice is an offence (see the Act, section 120 (4)).
(3)The driver commits an offence if—
(a)the driver uses, or allows someone else to use, the vehicle to operate a bus service after the time of effect of the notice; and
(b)the driver knows the notice has been removed otherwise than in accordance with the Act, section 120.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(4)This section does not apply to the driver if a police officer or authorised person has directed under the Act, section 120 that the notice be taken to have been removed.
(5)Strict liability applies to subsection (2) and (3) (a).
Amendment history
Name of regulation
s 1am R9 LA
Commencement
s 2om LA s 89 (4)
Notes
s 4s 4 (2), bracketed notes in s 4 (2) and s 4 (3) exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Offences against regulation—application of Criminal Code etc
s 4Ains SL2003‑32 amdt 1.1
sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.1
am SL2005‑39 s 13; SL2006‑5 amdt 1.29; SL2006‑31 amdt 1.12, amdt 1.13; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.47, amdt 1.48; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.26; SL2012‑37 s 4; SL2016-20 s 4; A2018‑19 s 11; SL2018‑16 s 14; A2025‑31 s 6
Regulated services
ch 2 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 5
Meaning of regulated service
pt 2.1 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 6
Meaning of regulated service
s 4B hdgsub A2018‑19 s 12
s 4Bins SL2016-20 s 6
am A2018‑19 s 13
Accreditation
pt 2.1A hdgins SL2016-20 s 7
Accreditations that may be approved
s 5am SL2005‑4 s 4; SL2006‑5 s 4; A2006‑26 s 17; SL2006‑32 s 4; SL2016-20 s 8; ss renum R49 LA
Accreditation procedure
pt 2.2 hdgom SL2016-20 s 9
Definitions for pt 2.2
s 6sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.2; SL2005‑4 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 10
def applicant ins SL2003‑32 amdt 1.2
sub SL2005‑4 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 10
def executive officer ins SL2005‑4 s 5
sub A2010‑18 amdt 3.83
om SL2016-20 s 10
def mandatory disqualifying offence ins SL2005‑4 s 5
om SL2006‑59 s 23
def proposed service standards ins SL2005‑4 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 10
def regulated service sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.2; SL2005‑4 s 5; SL2006‑5 amdt 1.6
am SL2006‑32 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 10
def relevant person sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.2; SL2005‑4 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 10
Meaning of proposed service standards for pt 2.2
s 6Ains SL2005‑4 s 5
(2), (3) exp 10 March 2006 (s 6A (3))
om SL2016-20 s 10
Meaning of relevant person for accreditation and applications for accreditation
s 6B hdgsub SL2016-20 s 11
s 6Bins SL2005‑4 s 5
am SL2010‑7 s 38; SL2016-20 s 12
Application procedure for accreditation
s 7 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 7am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4
sub SL2005‑4 s 5
am A2013‑19 amdt 3.431; SL2016-20 ss 13-16; ss renum R49 LA; SL2018‑16 s 15
Mandatory refusal of accreditation
s 8sub SL2005‑4 s 5
am SL2006‑32 s 6, amdt 1.88; SL2006‑59 ss 24-26; pars renum R19 LA; SL2011‑2 s 4; SL2016-20 s 17, s 18; pars renum R49 LA
Discretionary refusal of accreditation
s 9am SL2005‑4 s 6, amdt 1.2; SL2006‑5 amdt 1.7; ss renum R13 LA; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.27; SL2016-20 s 19
Issue or amendment of accreditation subject to conditions
s 10 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Accredited people—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative
s 11am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.3; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
Accreditation and certificates of accreditation
s 12am SL2005‑4 s 7, s 8; SL2006‑32 s 7; SL2016-20 s 20, s 21
Accepted service standards—amendment on accredited person’s initiative
s 13sub SL2004‑47 s 25
om SL2016-20 s 22
Accepted service standards—amendment on authority’s initiative
s 13Ains SL2004‑47 s 25
om SL2016-20 s 22
Notification of change in details of accreditation or operation of regulated service
s 14am SL2004‑47 s 26; SL2006‑59 s 27; SL2016-20 s 23, s 24; SL2018‑16 s 16
Holder of conditional accreditation to comply with conditions
s 15sub SL2018‑16 s 17
Replacement of certificate of accreditation
s 16am A2012‑21 amdt 3.158; A2016‑18 amdt 3.181, amdt 3.182
Production of certificate of accreditation
s 17sub SL2018‑16 s 18
Surrender of accreditation
s 18am A2012‑21 amdt 3.159; A2016‑18 amdt 3.183, amdt 3.184
Recovery of lost or stolen certificate of accreditation
s 18Ains SL2005‑4 s 9
Other matters relating to accreditation
pt 2.3 hdgom SL2016-20 s 25
Minimum service standards for regulated services
s 18Bins SL2005‑4 s 10
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.8
(6), (7) exp 10 March 2006 (s 18B (7))
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
om SL2016-20 s 26
Approval of educational qualifications
s 19am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; SL2016-20 s 27
Accreditation guidelines—relevant offences
s 19Ains SL2006‑59 s 28
Operator training
s 20am SL2016-20 s 28
Tour and charter services from interstate—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 20A hdgsub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.28
s 20Ains SL2003‑43 s 4
Service standards
pt 2.4 hdgins SL2016-20 s 29
Service standards for regulated services
s 20Bins SL2016-20 s 29
Regulated service must comply with service standards
s 20Cins SL2016-20 s 29
am SL2018‑16 s 19
Maintenance of buses
s 21sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.4
Fleet and maintenance records for buses to be made
s 22am SL2018‑16 s 20, s 21
Notification of changes to bus fleet
s 23am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.5
sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.49
Notifiable incidents involving buses
s 24sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.49
am SL2018‑16 ss 22-25; ss renum R58 LA
Condition of buses
s 25 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 25am SL2018‑16 s 26; ss renum R58 LA
Bus drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority
s 26 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 26sub SL2005‑39 s 14
Records of bus drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator
s 27 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 27sub SL2005‑39 s 15
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.50, amdt 1.91
sub SL2018‑16 s 27
Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of bus drivers etc
s 27Ains SL2005‑39 s 15
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91
Road transport authority to share information about bus drivers
s 27B hdgsub SL2018‑16 s 28
s 27Bins SL2005‑39 s 15
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91; SL2018‑16 s 29
Keeping and inspection etc of records about buses
s 28 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 28am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.51; SL2016-20 s 30; SL2018‑16 s 30; ss renum R58 LA
Display of notice on bus about maximum number of passengers
s 29 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 29am SL2018‑16 ss 31-33
Accreditation details to be displayed on buses
s 30 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 30am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
Advertisements for bus services to display accreditation number
s 30Ains SL2003‑32 s 4
(4), (5) exp 1 July 2004 (s 30A (5))
om SL2018‑16 s 34
Airconditioning of buses
s 30Bins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.52
om SL2018‑16 s 34
Bus service vehicle livery
s 30Cins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.52
(5), (6) exp 3 October 2006 (s 30C (6))
om SL2018‑16 s 34
Offensive material etc in or on buses
s 30Dins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.52
om SL2018‑16 s 34
Compliance with dress code of practice
s 30Eins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.52
om SL2018‑16 s 34
Signs about security cameras in buses
s 31am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.53; A2014‑49 amdt 1.41
sub SL2018‑16 s 35
Bus operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings
s 32am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.5; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.54; A2014‑49 amdt 1.42
sub SL2018‑16 s 35
Bus operators to comply with service standard for lost property
s 33om SL2016-20 s 31
Effect of noncompliance notices—bus operators
s 34 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 34sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.6; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
Requirements about bus drivers stopping for passengers
s 35 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 35am SL2018‑16 ss 36-38
Where bus drivers must stop on a road
s 36 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 36am SL2018‑16 s 39
Maximum number of passengers in buses
s 37 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 37am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.55, amdt 1.56
sub SL2018‑16 s 40
Lost property in bus
s 38sub SL2018‑16 s 40
Passengers not to be carried in certain parts of a bus
s 39 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 39sub SL2018‑16 s 40
Responsibility of bus drivers for lost property
s 40sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.57
om SL2018‑16 s 40
Behaviour of bus drivers generally
s 41 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 41am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
om SL2018‑16 s 40
Dress and conduct of bus drivers
s 42 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 42sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.58
om SL2018‑16 s 40
Drivers to remain in bus
s 43 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 43om SL2018‑16 s 40
Passengers not to be carried on certain parts of a bus
s 44 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 44om SL2018‑16 s 40
Effect of noncompliance notices—bus drivers
s 45 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 45sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.7; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.7
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
Validity of bus tickets
s 46 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 46am SL2016-20 s 32
sub SL2018‑16 s 41
Valid bus ticket required for travel
s 47 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 47sub SL2018‑16 s 41
Bus ticket not transferable
s 48 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 48sub SL2018‑16 s 41
Damaged or changed bus ticket not to be used
s 49 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 49sub SL2018‑16 s 41
Entitlement to use concession bus ticket
s 50 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 50am A2013‑19 amdt 3.434
sub A2018‑19 s 14
Application for concession bus ticket
s 50Ains A2018‑19 s 14
Use concession bus ticket when not entitled
s 50Bins A2018‑19 s 14
Inspection of bus ticket
s 51 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 51sub SL2018‑16 s 42
Bus passengers and people in bus stop areas
pt 3.3 hdgsub SL2018‑16 s 43; A2025‑31 s 7
Meaning of bus stop area—pt 3.3
s 51Ains A2025‑31 s 8
Behaviour that interferes with comfort or safety
s 52 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 52am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7; SL2017‑44 amdt 1.25
sub SL2018‑16 s 43
am A2025‑31 s 9, s 10; ss renum R66 LA
Inconvenient or dangerous items in bus
s 53 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 53sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.59; SL2018‑16 s 43
Obstructing bus door
s 54 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 54sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Getting on and off bus
s 55 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 55sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Passenger not allowed in certain parts of bus
s 56 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 56sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Throwing objects in or from bus
s 57 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 57sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Vacating designated seats in bus
s 58 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 58sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Liquor in bus
s 59 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 59sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Seizure of liquor in bus
s 60 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 60sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Eating or drinking in bus
s 61 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 61sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Animal in bus
s 62 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 62am A2016‑49 amdt 1.23
sub SL2018‑16 s 43
am SL2020‑32 s 4
Lost property found on bus
s 63 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 63sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Removing bus property
s 64 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 64sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Damaging bus property
s 65 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 65sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Interfering with security camera or recording
s 66 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 66sub SL2018‑16 s 43
Interfering with bus equipment
s 66Ains SL2018‑16 s 43
Interfering with bus equipment
s 66Bins SL2018‑16 s 43
Bus driver, authorised person or police officer—power to direct direct person to get off, or not get on, bus
s 66Cins SL2018‑16 s 43
am A2025‑31 s 11
Police officer—power to remove person from bus
s 67 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 67sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.60; SL2018‑16 s 43
Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to leave bus stop area
s 67AAins A2025‑31 s 12
Police officer—power to remove person from bus stop area
s 67ABins A2025‑31 s 12
Name Territory may operate bus service under—Act, s 19A
s 67Ains A2006‑30 amdt 1.86
sub SL2018‑16 s 44
Littering in bus
s 67Bins SL2006‑32 amdt 1.61
om SL2018‑16 s 44
Standards about security cameras in buses
s 68am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; A2013‑19 amdt 3.434; A2013‑44 amdt 3.177, amdt 3.178; A2014‑49 amdt 1.43
Interference with bus security cameras and recordings
s 69om SL2018‑16 s 45
Appointment of bus stops
s 70 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Light rail services
ch 3AA hdgins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail service operators
pt 3AA.1 hdg ins A2018‑19 s 15
Definitions—pt 3AA.1
s 70AAins A2018‑19 s 15
def light rail driver ins A2018‑19 s 15
def light rail driving assessor ins A2018‑19 s 15
def light rail driving instructor ins A2018‑19 s 15
Notifiable occurrence involving light rail vehicle
s 70ABins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail driver etc to hold driver licence
s 70ACins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail driver records
s 70ADins A2018‑19 s 15
am SL2018‑16 s 46
Light rail driving instructor records
s 70AEins A2018‑19 s 15
am SL2018‑16 s 46
Light rail driving assessor records
s 70AFins A2018‑19 s 15
am SL2018‑16 s 46
Road transport authority to share information
s 70AGins A2018‑19 s 15
Signs about security cameras in light rail vehicles and at light rail stops
s 70AHins A2018‑19 s 15
Lost property in light rail vehicles and at light rail stops
s 70AIins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail tickets
pt 3AA.2 hdg ins A2018‑19 s 15
Meaning of light rail ticket—pt 3AA.2
s 70AJins A2018‑19 s 15
Validity of light rail tickets
s 70AKins A2018‑19 s 15
Valid light rail ticket required for travel
s 70ALins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail ticket not transferable
s 70AMins A2018‑19 s 15
Damaged or changed light rail ticket not to be used
s 70ANins A2018‑19 s 15
Entitlement to use concession light rail ticket
s 70AOins A2018‑19 s 15
Application for concession light rail ticket
s 70APins A2018‑19 s 15
Use concession light rail ticket when not entitled
s 70AQins A2018‑19 s 15
Inspection of light rail ticket
s 70ARins A2018‑19 s 15
Minister may declare light rail ticket required at certain place
s 70ASins A2018‑19 s 15
Light rail passengers and people at light rail stops
pt 3AA.3 hdg ins A2018‑19 s 15
Behaviour that interferes with comfort or safety
s 70ATins A2018‑19 s 15
Inconvenient or dangerous items in light rail vehicle
s 70AUins A2018‑19 s 15
Obstructing light rail vehicle door
s 70AVins A2018‑19 s 15
Getting on and off light rail vehicle
s 70AWins A2018‑19 s 15
Passenger not allowed on certain parts of light rail vehicle
s 70AXins A2018‑19 s 15
Throwing objects in or from light rail vehicle
s 70AYins A2018‑19 s 15
Vacating designated seats in light rail vehicle
s 70AZins A2018‑19 s 15
Liquor in light rail vehicle or at light rail stop
s 70AAAins A2018‑19 s 15
Seizure of liquor in light rail vehicle or at light rail stop
s 70AABins A2018‑19 s 15
Eating or drinking in light rail vehicle
s 70AACins A2018‑19 s 15
Animal in light rail vehicle
s 70AADins A2018‑19 s 15
am SL2020‑32 s 5
Lost property found on light rail vehicle or at light rail stop
s 70AAEins A2018‑19 s 15
Removing light rail property
s 70AAFins A2018‑19 s 15
am SL2018‑16 ss 47-50
Damaging light rail property
s 70AAGins A2018‑19 s 15
Interfering with security camera or recording
s 70AAHins A2018‑19 s 15
Interfering with emergency equipment
s 70AAIins A2018‑19 s 15
Interfering with light rail vehicle equipment
s 70AAJins A2018‑19 s 15
Littering
s 70AAKins A2018‑19 s 15
Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to get off, or not get on, light rail vehicle
s 70AALins A2018‑19 s 15
Police officer—power to remove person from light rail vehicle
s 70AAMins A2018‑19 s 15
Police officer or authorised person—power to direct person to leave light rail stop
s 70AANins A2018‑19 s 15
Police officer—power to remove person from light rail stop
s 70AAOins A2018‑19 s 15
Bookable vehicles
ch 3A hdgins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking services
pt 3A.1 hdgins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking services—generally
div 3A.1.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 33
Meaning of affiliated driver, affiliated hire car driver and affiliated taxi driver
s 70Ains SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must ensure affiliated drivers have required knowledge and skills
s 70Bins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must ensure bookable vehicle is licensed
s 70Cins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must be available to take bookings
s 70Dins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must give fare estimate and vehicle identifier
s 70Eins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking services—records
div 3A.1.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 33
Meaning of affiliated driver record and affiliated operator record—div 3A.1.2
s 70Fins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—affiliated driver records
s 70Gins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—affiliated operator records
s 70Hins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—bookable vehicle records
s 70Iins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—booking records
s 70Jins SL2016-20 s 33
Road transport authority to share information
s 70Kins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking services—wheelchair‑accessible taxis
div 3A.1.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 33
Meaning of wheelchair‑accessible taxi booking service (WTBS)
s 70Lins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must direct wheelchair‑accessible taxi booking to WTBS
s 70Mins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring
s 70Nins SL2016-20 s 33
Transport booking service—must give estimated arrival time for wheelchair‑accessible taxis
s 70Oins SL2016-20 s 33
WTBS—service contracts
s 70Pins SL2016-20 s 33
WTBS—entitlement to operate
s 70Qins SL2016-20 s 33
WTBS—exemption for WTBS operators—Act, s 128 (1) (b)
s 70Rins SL2016-20 s 33
WTBS—approval of procedures and rules
s 70Sins SL2016-20 s 33
WTBS—must direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring
s 70Tins SL2016-20 s 33
Taxis
pt 3A.2 hdgins SL2016-20 s 34
Independent taxi service operators
div 3A.2.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—application
s 71sub SL2006‑31 s 4; SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—eligibility criteria
s 72am SL2005‑39 s 16; A2013‑19 amdt 3.434
sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—decision on application
s 73sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—conditions
s 74am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.8
sub SL2012‑37 s 5; SL2016-20 s 35
WCBS to direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring
s 74Ains SL2012‑37 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 35
Accredited taxi network provider to direct driver to accept wheelchair‑accessible taxi hiring
s 74Bins SL2012‑37 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—term
s 75sub SL2012‑37 s 5; SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—not transferable
s 76sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—application for renewal
s 77sub SL2005‑39 s 17
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.62, amdt 1.91
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Accredited network provider to tell road transport authority about records of taxi drivers etc
s 77Ains SL2005‑39 s 17
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91
om SL2016-20 s 35
Road transport authority may tell accredited network provider about taxi drivers
s 77Bins SL2005‑39 s 17
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91
om SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—decision on application for renewal
s 78am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.63
sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed
s 79am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.64; A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—must update name and address
s 80sub SL2016-20 s 35
ITSO approval—surrender
s 81om SL2005‑4 amdt 1.8
ins SL2015‑34 s 4
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Exemption for independent taxi booking services—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 81Ains SL2015‑34 s 4
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences
div 3A.2.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 35
Kinds of taxi licences
sdiv 3A.2.2.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 35
Kinds of taxi licences
s 82 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 82sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.9; SL2006‑5 s 5
am SL2006‑31 ss 5-7
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Kinds of restricted taxis
s 82Ains SL2006‑5 s 5
(3), (4) exp 30 September 2007 (s 82A (4))
om SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair‑accessible taxi licences
sdiv 3A.2.2.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 35
Meaning of pre‑approval for standard or wheelchair taxi licence
s 83 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 83sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.10; SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.14
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Transferable leased taxi licences—decision on application
s 83Ains SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.15; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.29
om SL2016-20 s 35
Non-transferable leased taxi licences—application for issue
s 83Bins SL2006‑31 s 8
om SL2016-20 s 35
Non-transferable leased taxi licences—decision on application
s 83Cins SL2006‑31 s 8
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.30
om SL2016-20 s 35
Wheelchair-accessible taxi licences—application for issue
s 83Dins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.16
om SL2016-20 s 35
Wheelchair-accessible taxi licences—decision on application
s 83Eins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.17; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.31
om SL2016-20 s 35
NSW cross-border taxi licences—application for issue
s 83Fins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
NSW cross-border taxi licences—decision on application
s 83Gins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 10; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licence waiting list
s 84sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.10; SL2006‑5 s 6; SL2006‑31 s 11
om SL2011‑32 s 6
ins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—application for renewal
s 84A hdgam SL2011‑32 s 7
s 84Ains SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.18; SL2011‑32 s 7
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—decision on application for renewal
s 84B hdgam SL2011‑32 s 7
s 84Bins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 12; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.32; SL2011‑32 s 7
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—term of renewed licences
s 84C hdgam SL2011‑32 s 7
s 84Cins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2011‑32 s 7
om SL2016-20 s 35
Power to issue defined rights
s 84Dins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 13
om SL2016-20 s 35
Defined rights ballots
s 84Eins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Notification of ballots
s 84Fins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 14; A2009‑20 amdt 3.189; SL2015‑11 s 4; A2015‑33 amdt 1.207
om SL2016-20 s 35
Application for entry in ballot
s 84Gins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Decision on application for ballot
s 84Hins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 15; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
om SL2016-20 s 35
Withdrawal from ballot
s 84Iins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Ballot reserve list
s 84Jins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2011‑2 s 5; A2015‑33 amdt 1.208
om SL2016-20 s 35
Offering defined rights to ballot reserves
s 84Kins SL2006‑5 s 6
am SL2006‑31 s 16; ss renum SL2006‑31 s 17
om SL2016-20 s 35
When defined rights end
s 84Lins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Defined right conditions
s 84Mins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Defined rights not transferable
s 84Nins SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—application
s 85 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 85am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.11
sub SL2006‑5 s 7; SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—decision on application
s 86 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 86sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.10, amdt 1.28; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Conditions of taxi licences
s 86Ains SL2005‑4 amdt 1.12
om SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—form
s 87 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 87sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.12; SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—term
s 88 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.29
s 88sub SL2003‑32 s 5
am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.13; SL2006‑5 amdt 1.11; A2009‑49 amdt 3.155
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—not transferable
s 89 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 89sub SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval—surrender
s 90am A2012‑21 amdt 3.160; A2016‑18 amdt 3.185, amdt 3.186
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Pre‑approval register
s 91am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.14
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—availability
s 92am A2012‑21 amdt 3.161; A2016‑18 amdt 3.187, amdt 3.188
sub SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—notice of availability
s 92Ains SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—application
s 92Bins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—decision on application
s 92Cins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—time for decision on application
s 92Dins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—conditions
s 92Eins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—term
s 92Fins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—form
s 92Gins SL2016-20 s 35
Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—transferability—Act, s 41
s 92Hins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences generally
sdiv 3A.2.2.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—amendment initiated by authority
s 92Iins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—amendment initiated by licensee
s 92Jins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—application for renewal
s 92Kins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—decision on application for renewal
s 92Lins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed
s 92Mins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—must be produced for inspection
s 92Nins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—surrender
s 92Oins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—must update name and address
s 92Pins SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi services
div 3A.2.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 36
Taxi operators
sdiv 3A.2.3.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 37
Maintenance of taxis
s 93 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 93am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.9
sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.15
om SL2016-20 s 38
Taxi service operator—must tell authority about affiliation
s 94 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 94sub SL2016-20 s 38
Taxis to be fitted with complying taximeters
s 95 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 95sub SL2003‑32 s 6
Exemption from requirement to comply with taximeter standards
s 95Ains SL2003‑32 s 6
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
Taximeters to be clearly visible
s 96 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Taxi service operator—drivers to be licensed and skilled
s 97 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 97sub SL2005‑39 s 18; SL2016-20 s 39
Drivers of wheelchair-accessible taxis to be trained
s 98 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 98s (2), s (3) exp 1 March 2003 (s 98 (3))
Records of taxi drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator
s 99 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 99sub SL2005‑39 s 19
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.65, amdt 1.91; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.33; SL2016-20 s 40, s 41; pars renum R49 LA
Keeping and inspection etc of records about taxis
s 100 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 100am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.16
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.66; SL2016-20 s 42, s 43
Arrangements with taxi networks
s 101 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 101am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
om SL2016-20 s 44
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator to have equipment and arrangements with WTBS
s 101A hdgam SL2016-20 s 45
s 101Ains SL2012‑37 s 6
am SL2016-20 s 45, s 46
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi operator—WTBS’s approved procedures and rules
s 101Bins SL2016-20 s 47
Information to be displayed in taxis
s 102 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 102am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
Presence of security camera in taxi to be indicated
s 103am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.67; A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
om SL2016-20 s 48
Airconditioning of taxis
s 104 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 104om SL2016-20 s 48
Child restraint anchorages in taxis
s 105 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 105om SL2016-20 s 48
Taxi roof sign indicating hiring availability
s 106 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 106am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
om SL2016-20 s 48
Taxi must have identifying signs and livery
s 107 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 107sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.68
(4), (5) exp 3 October 2006 (s 107 (5))
sub SL2016-20 s 48
Offensive material etc in or on taxis
s 108am SL2005‑4 amdt 1.17
om SL2016-20 s 48
Stand-by taxis
s 109 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 109am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.69; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.34; SL2016-20 ss 49-51
Taxi network uniforms
s 110 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 110om SL2016-20 s 52
Taxi operators to comply with service standard for lost property
s 111om SL2016-20 s 52
Effect of noncompliance notices—taxi operators
s 112 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 112sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.10; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.18
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
om SL2016-20 s 52
Taxi drivers
sdiv 3A.2.3.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 53
Responsibility of drivers for condition of taxi
s 113 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 113om SL2016-20 s 54
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—special responsibilities
s 114am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.11, amdt 1.12; SL2012‑37 ss 7-9
sub SL2016-20 s 54
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—connection to WTBS
s 115sub SL2016-20 s 54
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—WTBS’s procedures and rules
s 116 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 116sub SL2016-20 s 54
Carriage of animals in taxis
s 117 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 117om SL2016-20 s 54
Responsibility of taxi drivers for lost property
s 118 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 118om SL2016-20 s 54
Behaviour of taxi drivers generally
s 119 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 119am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
om SL2016-20 s 54
Dress and conduct of taxi drivers
s 120 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 120om SL2016-20 s 54
Drivers to remain in taxi
s 121 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 121om SL2016-20 s 54
Use of taxi zones
s 122 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Temporary taxi zones
s 123 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Offence to park taxis on road for longer than 30 minutes
s 124 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Use of accredited taxi network by drivers
s 125 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 125om SL2016-20 s 55
Road transport authority may approve WCBS’s procedures and rules
s 125Ains SL2012‑37 s 10
om SL2016-20 s 55
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver to comply with WCBS’s approved procedures and rules
s 125Bins SL2012‑37 s 10
om SL2016-20 s 55
Effect of noncompliance notices—taxi drivers
s 126 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 126sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.13; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.19
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
om SL2016-20 s 55
Taxi hirings
sdiv 3A.2.3.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 56
When a taxi hiring begins
s 127 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 127sub SL2003‑32 s 7
When a taxi hiring ends
s 127Ains SL2003‑32 s 7
am SL2016-20 s 57
Meaning of fare—ch 3A
s 127Bins SL2016-20 s 58
Soliciting for taxi hirings prohibited
s 128 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 128om SL2016-20 s 59
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi driver—must preferentially accept hirings for wheelchair‑dependent people
s 129 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
sub SL2016-20 s 60
s 129am SL2012‑37 s 11
am SL2016-20 ss 61-64; ss renum R49 LA
Directions by police officers or authorised people about acceptance and carrying out of hirings
s 130 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 130om SL2016-20 s 65
How taxi hiring to be carried out
s 131 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 131am SL2016-20 ss 66-69; ss renum R49 LA
Wheelchair passengers in wheelchair-accessible taxis
s 132 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 132am SL2010‑5 s 47; A2013‑19 amdt 3.434; SL2017‑44 amdts 1.26-1.28; SL2025‑23 amdt 1.3
Where taxi drivers must stop
s 133 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 133am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.14
sub SL2005‑39 s 20
om SL2016-20 s 70
Operation of taxi roof sign by drivers
s 134 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 134sub SL2003‑32 s 8
om SL2016-20 s 70
Carriage of goods in taxis
s 135 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 135om SL2016-20 s 70
Taxi driver waiting or instructed to return
s 136 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 136am SL2003‑32 s 9; SL2016-20 s 71
Ending of taxi hiring by hirer
s 137 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Ending of taxi hiring by driver
s 138 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 138am SL2010‑5 s 48; SL2016-20 s 72; SL2017‑44 amdts 1.29‑1.31
Extra taxi passengers
s 139 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
Sharing taxis
s 140 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 140am SL2003‑32 s 10; regs renum R5 LA (see SL2003‑32 s 11); SL2016-20 s 73
Meaning of multiple hiring of a taxi—subdiv 3A.2.3.3
s 140Ains SL2016-20 s 74
Multiple hiring of taxis
s 141 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 141am SL2016-20 s 75
Taxi fare deposits
s 142 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 142sub SL2003‑32 s 12
Exemption from operation of taximeter and metered fares for certain hirings—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 142A hdgsub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.35
s 142Ains SL2003‑32 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; SL2016-20 s 76, s 77
Driver not to start taximeter before hiring begins
s 143 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 143sub SL2003‑32 s 12
When driver must start taximeter
s 143Ains SL2003‑32 s 12
am SL2016-20 s 78, s 79
Operation of taximeter during hiring
s 143Bins SL2003‑32 s 12
Operation of taximeter at end of hiring
s 143Cins SL2003‑32 s 12
Driver to ask for correct fare
s 144 hdg bracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 144sub SL2003‑32 s 12
Payment of taxi fare
s 144Ains SL2003‑32 s 12
Payment under taxi subsidy scheme
s 144Bins SL2003‑32 s 12
sub SL2016-20 s 80
Taxi fare not payable for avoidable delays
s 145 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 145am A2013‑19 amdt 3.434
Conduct of taxi passengers
sdiv 3A.2.3.4 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 81
Offensive behaviour or language in taxis
s 146 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 146om SL2016-20 s 82
Eating and drinking in taxis
s 148 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 148am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.15; A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
Restrictions on carriage of animals in taxis
s 149 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 149om SL2016-20 s 82
Taxi passengers—soiled clothing etc
s 150 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 150om SL2016-20 s 82
Intoxicated taxi passengers
s 151 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 151om SL2016-20 s 82
Offender to get out of taxi when directed
s 152 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 152om SL2016-20 s 82
Removal of people from taxis
s 153 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 153om SL2016-20 s 82
Lost property found by taxi passengers
s 154 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 154sub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.70
om SL2016-20 s 82
Object—div 4.3.4A
s 154Ains SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
What is the ITO pilot period?
s 154Bins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Eligibility criteria
s 154Cins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
ITO pilot—application to participate
s 154Dins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
ITO pilot—decision on application
s 154Eins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Exemption for ITO pilot participants—Act, s 128 (1) (b)
s 154Fins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Review—div 4.3.4A
s 154Gins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Expiry—div 4.3.4A
s 154Hins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Meaning of wheelchair‑accessible taxi centralised booking service (WCBS)
s 154Iins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
WCBS—minimum service standards
s 154Jins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
WCBS—service contracts
s 154Kins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
WCBS—entitlement to operate
s 154Lins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
Offence—operate WCBS without entitlement
s 154Mins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
Exemption for WCBS operator—Act, s 128 (1) (b)
s 154Nins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
Other matters relating to taxi services
sdiv 3A.2.3.5 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 84
Declaration of ACT taxi region
s 155am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
om SL2016-20 s 85
Standards about security cameras in taxis
s 156am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; A2013‑19 amdt 3.434; A2013‑44 amdt 3.179, amdt 3.180
om SL2016-20 s 85
Interference with taxi security cameras and recordings
s 157 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 157om SL2016-20 s 85
Standards for taximeters
s 158 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 158am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; A2013‑19 amdt 3.434; SL2016-20 s 86
Interference with taximeters
s 159 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 159am A2013‑19 amdt 3.434
om SL2016-20 s 87
Approval of wheelchair-accessible taxi driver training courses
s 162am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; SL2016-20 s 88
Exemption of certain taxis—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 163 hdgsub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.36
s 163sub SL2005‑4 s 11
am SL2016-20 s 89
Ridesharing
pt 3A.3 hdgins SL2016-20 s 91
Definitions—pt 3A.3
div 3A.3.1A hdg ins SL2019‑15 s 4
Definitions—pt 3A.3
s 163Ains SL2019‑15 s 4
def approved identifier ins SL2019‑15 s 4
def rideshare vehicle identifier ins SL2019‑15 s 4
def rideshare vehicle label ins SL2019‑15 s 4
Rideshare vehicle licences
div 3A.3.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—application
s 164 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
sub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.37
s 164sub SL2005‑4 s 11
om SL2016-20 s 90
ins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—further information
s 164Ains SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—decision on application
s 164Bins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
am SL2019-15 ss 5-7; A2019‑12 amdt 3.97 ; SL2020‑11 amdt 1.3
def affiliated driver ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def certificate of inspection ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def declared state of alert ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def declared state of emergency ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def jump-the-queue fee ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def medical fitness certificate ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def passenger number ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def required medical standards ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def rideshare vehicle suitability certificate ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def surge pricing ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def third-party property insurance policy ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
def vehicle inspection station ins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—rideshare vehicle identifier
s 164Cins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91; SL2019‑15 s 8
Rideshare vehicle licence—conditions
s 164Dins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—term
s 164Eins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—form
s 164Fins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—not transferable
s 164Gins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—amendment initiated by authority
s 164Hins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—amendment initiated by licensee
s 164Iins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—application for renewal
s 164Jins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—decision on application for renewal
s 164Kins SL2015‑34 s 5
sub SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—must update name and address
s 164Lins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare vehicle licence—surrender
s 164Mins SL2016-20 s 91
am SL2019‑15 s 9
Rideshare vehicle licence and label—replacing when lost, stolen or destroyed
s 164Nins SL2016-20 s 91
am SL2019‑15 s 10
Rideshare vehicle licensee or transport booking service—must give rideshare vehicle identifier to rideshare driver
s 164Oins SL2016-20 s 91
sub SL2019‑15 s 11
Rideshare vehicle licensee—must not advertise ridesharing
s 164Pins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare drivers
div 3A.3.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare driver—must hold appropriate driver licence
s 164Qins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare driver—must only accept bookings from accredited transport booking service
s 164Rins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare driver—must display rideshare vehicle identifier
s 164Sins SL2016-20 s 91
sub SL2019‑15 s 12
Rideshare driver—must produce rideshare vehicle licence and label for inspection
s 164T hdgsub SL2019‑15 s 13
s 164Tins SL2016-20 s 91
am SL2019‑15 s 14
Rideshare driver—advertising
s 164Uins SL2016-20 s 91
Rideshare driver—end of affiliated driver agreement
s 164Vsub SL2019‑15 s 15
Hire cars
pt 3A.4 hdgins SL2016-20 s 92
Hire car licences
div 3A.4.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 93
Kinds of hire car licences
sdiv 3A.4.1.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 94
Hire car licences that may be issued
s 165 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 165sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.28
Hire car licensing
sdiv 3A.4.1.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 94
Application procedure for issue of hire car licences
s 166sub SL2005‑4 s 12
Issue of hire car licences
s 167am SL2003‑32 amdt 1.16
sub SL2005‑4 s 12
(7)-(9) exp 31 July 2005 (s 167 (9) and NI2005-226)
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.12; ss renum R13 LA; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
Restricted hire car licences—issue of licence labels
s 168sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.28
(2), (3) exp 10 March 2006 (s 168 (3))
Issue or amendment of hire car licence subject to conditions
s 169sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.28
Hire car licences—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative
s 170 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 170sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.14, amdt 1.28; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.88
Conditions of hire car licences
s 171 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 171sub SL2005‑4 s 12
Form of hire car licences
s 172 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 172sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2016-20 s 96
Hire car licence-holders to notify change of name or address
s 173 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.29
s 173sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.15, amdt 1.28; A2009‑49 amdt 3.155; SL2016-20 s 97, s 98
Hire car licensee to comply with conditions
s 174 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 174sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.16
Replacement of hire car licence
s 175sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.17, amdt 1.28; A2012‑21 amdt 3.162; A2016‑18 amdt 3.189, amdt 3.190
Production of hire car licence
s 176 hdgbracketed note exp 31 December 2002 (s 4 (3))
s 176sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.18, amdt 1.28; SL2016-20 s 99
Surrender of hire car licence
s 177sub SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.18, amdt 1.28; A2012‑21 amdt 3.163; A2016‑18 amdt 3.191, amdt 3.192; SL2016-20 s 100
Stand‑by hire cars
sdiv 3A.4.1.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 101
Definitions—subdiv 3A.4.1.3
s 177A hdgsub SL2016-20 s 102
s 177Ains SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2016-20 s 103
def stand-by hire car ins SL2005‑39 s 21
def stand-by hire car permit ins SL2005‑39 s 21
def stand-by hire car permit label ins SL2005‑39 s 21
def usual hire car ins SL2005‑39 s 21
Application for stand-by hire car permit
s 177Bins SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.19, amdt 1.28
Issue of stand-by hire car permit
s 177Cins SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.30; pars renum R26 LA; SL2010‑7 amdt 1.38; SL2013‑14 s 11
Form of stand-by hire car permit
s 177Dins SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.28, amdt 1.30
Issue, form and display of stand-by hire car permit label
s 177Eins SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.28, amdt 1.30
Conditions of stand-by hire car permit
s 177Fins SL2005‑39 s 21
Stand-by hire cars—replacement of permit label
s 177G hdgam SL2006‑5 amdt 1.21
s 177Gins SL2005‑39 s 21
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.21, amdt 1.22, amdt 1.28; A2012‑21 amdt 3.164; A2016‑18 amdt 3.193, amdt 3.194
Stand-by hire cars—production of permit by hire car driver
s 177Hins SL2005‑39 s 21
Hire car services
div 3A.4.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 104
Meaning of hire car driver
s 178sub SL2005‑4 s 12
Maintenance of hire cars
s 179exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 106
Hire car service operator—must tell authority about affiliation
s 180exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
sub SL2016-20 s 106
Hire car service operator—drivers to be licensed and skilled
s 181exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2005‑39 s 22
sub SL2016-20 s 107
Records of hire car drivers etc to be maintained by accredited operator
s 182exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
sub SL2005‑39 s 23
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.71, amdt 1.91; SL2016-20 s 108, s 109; pars renum R49 LA
Accredited operator to tell road transport authority about records of hire car drivers etc
s 182Ains SL2005‑39 s 23
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91
Road transport authority may tell accredited operator about hire car drivers
s 182Bins SL2005‑39 s 23
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.91
Keeping and inspection etc of records about hire cars
s 183exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.72; SL2016-20 s 110, s 111
Annual return of hiring statistics
s 184exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2013‑14 s 12
Restricted hire cars—carriage of duplicate licence
s 185exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 112
Restricted hire cars—display of licence labels
s 186exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
(5), (6) exp 10 March 2006 (s 186 (6))
Restricted hire cars—replacement of licence label
s 187ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.23, amdt 1.28; A2012‑21 amdt 3.165; A2016‑18 amdt 3.195, amdt 3.196
Advertisements for hire car services to display accreditation number
s 188ins SL2005‑4 s 12
(4), (5) exp 10 March 2007 (s 188 (5))
om SL2016-20 s 112
Presence of security camera in hire car to be indicated
s 189ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.73; A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
om SL2016-20 s 112
Airconditioning of hire cars
s 190ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2013‑14 s 13
Advertisements in or on hire cars
s 191ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2013‑14 s 13
Offensive material etc in or on hire cars
s 192ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 112
Compliance with dress code of practice
s 193ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2013‑14 s 14
Hire car operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings
s 194ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.74, amdt 1.75; A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
om SL2016-20 s 112
Hire car operators to comply with service standard for lost property
s 195ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 112
Effect of noncompliance notices—hire car operators
s 196ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
om SL2016-20 s 112
Responsibility of drivers for condition of hire car
s 197ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Responsibilities of hire car drivers for security cameras
s 198ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Restrictions on carriage of goods in hire cars
s 199ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Carriage of animals in hire cars
s 200ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Responsibility of hire car drivers for lost property
s 201ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Behaviour of hire car drivers generally
s 202ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
om SL2016-20 s 113
Dress and conduct of hire car drivers
s 203ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2013‑14 s 15; ss renum R41 LA
om SL2016-20 s 113
Restricted hire cars—production of duplicate licence by hire car driver
s 204ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Effect of noncompliance notices—hire car drivers
s 205ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.90
om SL2016-20 s 113
Soliciting for hire car hirings prohibited
s 206ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Where hire car drivers must stop
s 207ins SL2005‑4 s 12
sub SL2005‑39 s 25
om SL2016-20 s 113
Extra hire car passengers
s 208ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Hire car fares
s 209ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Offensive behaviour or language in hire cars
s 210ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Eating and drinking in hire cars
s 211ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
om SL2013‑14 s 16
Restrictions on carriage of animals in hire cars
s 212ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Hire car passengers—soiled clothing etc
s 213ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Intoxicated hire car passengers
s 214ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Offender to get out of hire car when directed
s 215ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Removal of people from hire cars
s 216ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Lost property found by hire car passengers
s 217ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.76
om SL2016-20 s 113
Code of practice—dress of hire car drivers
s 218ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89
om SL2013‑14 s 17
Standards about security cameras in hire car
s 219ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; A2013‑44 amdt 3.181, amdt 3.182
om SL2016-20 s 115
Interference with hire car security cameras and recordings
s 220ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 115
Authorisation for vehicles for other purposes—Act, s 128 (1) (b)
s 221 hdgsub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.39
s 221ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.89; SL2016-20 s 116, s 117; ss renum R49 LA; A2017‑4 amdt 3.183
Bookable vehicles generally
pt 3A.5 hdgins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicles—security devices, etc
div 3A.5.1 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Definitions—div 3A.5.1
s 221Ains SL2016-20 s 118
def duress alarm ins SL2016-20 s 118
def fitted ins SL2016-20 s 118
def security camera ins SL2016-20 s 118
def security device ins SL2016-20 s 118
Duress alarms in taxis
s 221Bins SL2016-20 s 118
GPS tracking devices in bookable vehicles
s 221Cins SL2016-20 s 118
Security cameras in taxis
s 221Dins SL2016-20 s 118
Interfere with security device, etc
s 221Eins SL2016-20 s 118
Security device standards
s 221Fins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicles—fees and surcharges
div 3A.5.2 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Jump‑the‑queue fees prohibited for taxis
s 221Gins SL2016-20 s 118
Up‑front tipping prohibited for taxis and ridesharing
s 221Hins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle pricing during emergencies
s 221Iins SL2016-20 s 118
am A2017‑4 amdt 3.183
Meaning of payment surcharge—div 3A.5.2
s 221Jins SL2016-20 s 118
Methods of payment and maximum payment surcharges
s 221Kins SL2016-20 s 118
Imposing more than the maximum payment surcharge
s 221Lins SL2016-20 s 118
Collecting more than the maximum payment surcharge
s 221Mins SL2016-20 s 118
NSW bookable vehicles in the ACT
div 3A.5.3 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Meaning of ACT region
s 221Nins SL2016-20 s 118
Exemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up, drop off outside ACT region—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 221Oins SL2016-20 s 118
Exemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up, drop off inside ACT region—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 221Pins SL2016-20 s 118
NSW bookable vehicles in the ACT
div 3A.5.4 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Meaning of bookable vehicle licensee—pt 3A.5
s 221Qins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle licensee—offensive material in vehicle
s 221Rins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle licensee—noncompliance notices
s 221Sins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle drivers
div 3A.5.5 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—must have knowledge and skills
s 221Tins SL2016-20 s 118
Knowledge and skills to be bookable vehicle driver
s 221Uins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—carrying goods in vehicle
s 221Vins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—carrying animals in vehicle
s 221Wins SL2016-20 s 118
am SL2020‑32 s 6
Bookable vehicle driver—offensive material in vehicle
s 221Xins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—dropping off and picking up passengers
s 221Yins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—must not tout for passengers
s 222orig s 222
renum as s 320
pres s 222
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—notifiable accidents
s 223orig s 223
renum as s 321
pres s 223
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—noncompliance notices
s 224orig s 224
renum as s 322
pres s 224
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle driver—directions by police officers or authorised people
s 225orig s 225
renum as s 323
pres s 225
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle passengers
div 3A.5.6 hdg ins SL2016-20 s 118
Immediate suspension of accreditation or licence
s 226orig s 226
renum as s 324
pres s 226
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Effect of suspension of accreditation or licence
s 227orig s 227
renum as s 325
pres s 227
ins SL2016-20 s 118
am SL2020‑32 s 7
Return of certificate of accreditation or licence
s 228orig s 228
renum as 326
pres s 228
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Bookable vehicle passenger—direction to get out of vehicle
s 229 hdgam A2006‑26 s 19
s 229orig s 229
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2006‑26 s 20, s 21
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 115 by A2006‑26 s 31
pres s 229
ins SL2016-20 s 118
Taxis
ch 4 hdgom SL2016-20 s 34
Taxi networks
pt 4.1 hdgom SL2016-20 s 35
Independent taxi booking services
pt 4.1A hdgins SL2015‑34 s 4
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences
pt 4.2 hdgsub SL2006‑5 amdt 1.9
om SL2016-20 s 35
Transferable leased taxi licences—issue
div 4.2.2 hdg sub SL2006‑5 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 35
Non-transferable leased taxi licences—issue
div 4.2.3 hdg orig div 4.2.3 hdg
renum as div 4.2.4 hdg
prev div 4.2.3 hdg
ins SL2006‑31 s 8
om SL2016-20 s 35
Wheelchair-accessible taxi licences—issue
div 4.2.4 hdg orig div 4.2.4 hdg
renum as div 4.2.5 hdg
prev div 4.2.4 hdg
(prev div 4.2.3 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 6
renum SL2006‑31 s 9
om SL2016-20 s 35
NSW cross-border taxi licences—issue
div 4.2.5 hdg orig div 4.2.5 hdg
renum as div 4.2.6 hdg
prev div 4.2.5 hdg
(prev div 4.2.4 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 6
renum SL2006‑31 s 9
om SL2016-20 s 35
Renewal of taxi licences
div 4.2.6 hdg orig div 4.2.6 hdg
renum as div 4.2.7 hdg
prev div 4.2.6 hdg
(prev div 4.2.5 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 6
renum SL2006‑31 s 9
om SL2016-20 s 35
Defined rights for certain taxi licences
div 4.2.7 hdg orig div 4.2.7 hdg
renum as div 4.2.8 hdg
prev div 4.2.7 hdg
(prev div 4.2.6 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 6
renum SL2006‑31 s 9
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi licences—other provisions
div 4.2.8 hdg (prev div 4.2.7 hdg)ins SL2006‑5 s 7
renum SL2006‑31 s 9
om SL2016-20 s 35
Taxi services
pt 4.3 hdgom SL2016-20 s 36
Taxi operators
div 4.3.1 hdg om SL2016-20 s 37
Taxi drivers
div 4.3.2 hdg (prev div 1.1.2 hdg) renum R1 LA
om SL2016-20 s 53
Taxi hirings
div 4.3.3 hdg (prev div 1.1.3 hdg) renum R1 LA
om SL2016-20 s 56
Conduct of taxi passengers
div 4.3.4 hdg (prev div 1.1.4 hdg) renum R1 LA
om SL2016-20 s 81
Independent taxi services
div 4.3.4A hdg ins SL2012-1 s 4
exp 1 March 2015 (s 154H)
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi centralised booking services
div 4.3.4B hdg ins SL2012‑37 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 83
Other matters relating to taxi services
div 4.3.5 hdg (prev div 1.1.5 hdg) renum R1 LA
om SL2016-20 s 84
Ridesharing
ch 4A hdgins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
Preliminary
pt 4A.1 hdgins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
Interim rideshare booking services
pt 4A.2 hdgins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
Interim ridesharing arrangements
pt 4A.3 hdgins SL2015‑34 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 91
Hire cars
ch 5 hdgsub SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 92
Hire car licences
pt 5.1 hdgins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 93
Kinds of hire car licences
div 5.1.1 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 94
Hire car licensing procedure
div 5.1.2 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 94
Hire car licences—other provisions
div 5.1.2A hdg ins SL2006‑5 amdt 1.13
om SL2016-20 s 95
Stand-by hire cars
div 5.1.3 hdg ins SL2005‑39 s 21
om SL2016-20 s 101
Hire car services
pt 5.2 hdgins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 104
Preliminary
div 5.2.1 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 105
Hire car operators
div 5.2.2 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 105
Hire car drivers
div 5.2.3 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2005‑39 s 24
om SL2016-20 s 113
Hire car hirings
div 5.2.4 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Conduct of hire car passengers
div 5.2.5 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 113
Other matters relating to hire car services
div 5.2.6 hdg ins SL2005‑4 s 12
om SL2016-20 s 114
Demand responsive services
ch 6 hdgorig ch 6 hdg
renum as ch 8 hdg
pres ch 6 hdg
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service authorisations
pt 6.1 hdgins SL2006‑32 s 10
Application procedure for issue of authorisations
s 230ins SL2005‑4 s 12
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 116 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Issue of authorisations
s 231ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2006‑26 ss 22-25
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 117 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Issue or amendment of authorisations subject to conditions
s 232ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2006‑26 s 26
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 118 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 149, s 151
Demand responsive service authorisations—procedure for imposition etc of conditions on authority’s initiative
s 233 hdgam SL2016-20 s 151
s 233ins SL2005‑4 s 12
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 119 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 ss 149-151
Conditions of authorisations
s 234ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2006‑26 s 27, s 28
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 120 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Form of authorisations
s 235ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am A2006‑26 s 29, s 30
reloc to Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001 s 121 by A2006‑26 s 31
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 149
Authorisation labels—issue and display
s 236orig s 236
renum as s 500
pres s 236
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Authorisation labels—replacement
s 237orig s 237
renum as s 501
pres s 237
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2012‑21 amdt 3.166; A2016‑18 amdt 3.197, amdt 3.198; SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Authorisation-holders to notify change of name or address
s 238orig s 238
renum as s 502
pres s 238
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2009‑49 amdt 3.155; SL2016-20 s 119, s 149, s 150
Authorisation-holder to comply with conditions
s 239orig s 239
renum as s 503
pres s 239
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Replacement of authorisation
s 240orig s 240
renum as s 504
pres s 240
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2012‑21 amdt 3.167; A2016‑18 amdt 3.199, amdt 3.200; SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Production of authorisation
s 241orig s 241
renum as s 505
pres s 241
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Surrender of authorisation
s 242orig s 242
renum as s 506
pres s 242
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2012‑21 amdt 3.168; A2016‑18 amdt 3.201, amdt 3.202; SL2016-20 s 149, s 150
Demand responsive service authorisations not transferable
s 243orig s 243
renum as s 507
pres s 243
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive services
pt 6.2 hdgins SL2006‑32 s 10
Preliminary
div 6.2.1 hdg ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Meaning of authorised operator and DRS vehicle driver—pt 6.2
s 244orig s 244
renum as s 508
pres s 244
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service vehicle operators
div 6.2.2 hdg ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Maintenance of demand responsive service vehicles
s 245orig s 245
renum as s 509
pres s 245
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Fleet and maintenance records for demand responsive service vehicles to be made
s 246orig s 246
renum as s 510
pres s 246
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Notification of changes to demand responsive service vehicle fleet
s 247orig s 247
renum as s 511
pres s 247
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Notifiable incidents involving demand responsive service vehicles
s 248ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Condition of demand responsive service vehicles
s 249ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service vehicle drivers to hold appropriate driver licence or authority
s 250ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Records of demand responsive service vehicle drivers etc to be maintained by authorised operator
s 251ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Authorised operator to tell road transport authority about records of demand responsive service vehicle drivers etc
s 252ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Road transport authority may tell authorised operator about demand responsive service drivers
s 253ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Keeping and inspection etc of records about demand responsive service vehicles
s 254ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 120
Display of notice about maximum number of passengers
s 255ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Accreditation details to be displayed on demand responsive service vehicles
s 256ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Advertisements for demand responsive services to display accreditation number
s 257ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Information about fares to be displayed in demand responsive service vehicle
s 258ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Presence of security camera in demand responsive service vehicle to be indicated
s 259ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
Air conditioning of demand responsive service vehicles
s 260ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service vehicle livery
s 261ins SL2006‑32 s 10
(4), (5) exp 3 October 2006 (s 261 (5))
Offensive material etc in or on demand responsive service vehicles
s 262ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Compliance with dress code of practice
s 263ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Authorised operator’s responsibilities for security camera recordings
s 264ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2014‑49 amdt 1.44
Authorised operators to comply with service standard for lost property
s 265ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Effect of noncompliance notices—authorised operators
s 266ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service vehicle drivers
div 6.2.3 hdg ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Requirements about demand responsive service vehicle drivers stopping for passengers
s 267ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Where demand responsive service vehicle drivers must stop on a road
s 268ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Maximum number of passengers in demand responsive service vehicles
s 269ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Wheelchair passengers in demand responsive service vehicles
s 270ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2010‑5 s 49; SL2017‑44 amdts 1.32-1.34
Responsibilities of demand responsive service vehicle drivers for security cameras
s 271ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Restrictions on carriage of goods in demand responsive service vehicles
s 272ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Responsibility of demand responsive service vehicle drivers for lost property
s 273ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Behaviour of demand responsive service vehicle drivers generally
s 274ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
Dress and conduct of demand responsive service vehicle drivers
s 275ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Responsibility of drivers for condition of demand responsive service vehicle
s 276ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Drivers to remain in vehicle
s 277ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Passengers not to be carried on certain parts of a demand responsive service vehicle
s 278ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Effect of noncompliance notices—demand responsive service vehicle drivers
s 279ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service tickets
div 6.2.4 hdg ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Meaning of DRS ticket—div 6.2.4
s 279Ains SL2016-20 s 121
Validity of demand responsive service tickets
s 280ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am SL2016-20 s 122
Valid demand responsive service ticket required for travel
s 281ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Demand responsive service tickets not transferable
s 282ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Damaged or changed demand responsive service tickets not to be used
s 283ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Concession tickets for demand responsive service vehicles
s 284ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Inspection and processing of demand responsive service tickets
s 285ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Conduct of demand responsive service vehicle passengers
div 6.2.5 hdg ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Conduct of people in demand responsive service vehicles generally
s 286ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7; SL2017‑44 amdt 1.35
Demand responsive service vehicle seats for older people and people with disabilities
s 287ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Drinking of liquor in demand responsive service vehicles generally prohibited
s 288ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Eating and drinking in demand responsive service vehicles
s 289ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2009‑51 amdt 1.7
Getting on and getting off demand responsive service vehicles
s 290ins SL2006‑32 s 10
No interference with demand responsive service vehicle equipment
s 291ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Throwing objects in or from demand responsive service vehicles
s 292ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Travel not allowed on certain parts of demand responsive service vehicle
s 293ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Property not to be removed from demand responsive service vehicles
s 294ins SL2006‑32 s 10
No littering in demand responsive service vehicles
s 295ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Carriage of animals in demand responsive service vehicles
s 296ins SL2006‑32 s 10
sub SL2020‑32 s 8
Demand responsive service vehicle passengers—soiled clothing etc
s 297ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Intoxicated demand responsive service vehicle passengers
s 298ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Offender to get out of demand responsive service vehicle when directed
s 299ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Removal of people from demand responsive service vehicles
s 300ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Lost property found by demand responsive service vehicle passengers
s 301ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Other matters relating to demand responsive services
div 6.2.6 hdg (prev div 6.2.7 hdg) ins SL2006‑32 s 10
renum R17 LA
Name Territory may operate demand responsive service under—Act, s 82A
s 301Ains A2006‑30 amdt 1.87
sub SL2018‑16 s 51
Code of practice—dress of demand responsive service vehicle drivers
s 302ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Standards about security cameras in demand responsive service vehicles
s 303ins SL2006‑32 s 10
am A2013‑44 amdt 3.183, amdt 3.184
Interference with demand responsive service vehicle security cameras and recordings
s 304ins SL2006‑32 s 10
DRS vehicles—bus stop and bus zone authorities
s 305ins SL2006‑32 s 10
Other matters relating to demand responsive services
div 6.2.7 hdg renum as div 6.2.6 hdg
Driver authority cards
ch 7 hdgsub SL2005‑4 s 12
om A2006‑26 s 18
ins SL2010‑7 s 39
Meaning of driver authority card––ch 7
s 306ins SL2010‑7 s 39
Driver authority card to be displayed or shown
s 307ins SL2010‑7 s 39
am SL2016‑26 s 4; ss renum R51 LA; A2018‑19 s 16, s 17
Production of driver authority card
s 308ins SL2010‑7 s 39
Disciplinary action
ch 8 hdgorig ch 8 hdg
exp 1 March 2003 (s 186)
prev ch 8 hdg
renum as ch 9 hdg
pres ch 8 hdg
(prev ch 6 hdg) sub SL2005‑4 s 12
renum as ch 8 hdg SL2006‑32 s 11
Small buses exemption
pt 8.1 hdgrenum as pt 9.1 hdg
General provisions
pt 8.2 hdgins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Modification of Act
pt 8.3 hdgins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 10 March 2006 (s 511)
Accreditations for restricted taxi services
pt 8.4 hdgorig pt 8.4 hdg
ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 31 July 2005 (s 252 and NI2005-226)
prev pt 8.4 hdg
renum as pt 9.4 hdg
Wheelchair-accessible taxi licences—issue to existing operators
pt 8.5 hdgrenum as pt 9.5 hdg
Restricted taxi licences for restricted cross border taxis
pt 8.6 hdgrenum as pt 9.6 hdg
Taxi network accreditations
pt 8.7 hdgrenum as pt 9.7 hdg
Meaning of service authority for ch 8
s 320 hdg(prev s 222 hdg) am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.77
s 320(prev s 222) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 s 8
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am SL2016-20 s 123; pars renum R49 LA; A2018‑19 s 18
When authority may take action in relation to accreditations, licences and approvals
s 321 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 124
s 321(prev s 223) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2005‑39 s 26, s 27; SL2006‑5 s 8; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.87
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.40; SL2016-20 ss 125-130
Action that may be taken in relation to service authorities
s 322 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 131
s 322(prev s 224) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2005‑39 s 28; pars renum SL2005‑39 s 29; SL2006‑32 amdt 1.78, amdt 1.87
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am SL2016-20 s 132, s 133
Procedure for authority taking disciplinary action
s 323(prev s 225) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.79
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am A2008‑37 amdt 1.441; ss renum R23 LA
Immediate suspension of service authority
s 324 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 134
s 324(prev s 226) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.87
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am SL2010‑7 s 40; pars renum R27 LA
Effect of suspension of service authority
s 325 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 134
s 325(prev s 227) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
sub SL2006‑5 amdt 1.24
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
Return of service authority certificate etc
s 326 hdgsub SL2016-20 s 134
s 326(prev s 228) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑32 s 9
am A2012‑21 amdt 3.169; A2016‑18 amdt 3.203, amdt 3.204; SL2016-20 ss 135-137
Tracked vehicle—Act, dict, def vehicle, par (b)
s 327ins SL2012-44 s 7
om A2013‑19 amdt 3.432
Transitional provisions
ch 9 hdg(prev ch 8 hdg) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑32 s 11
om R34 LA
Small buses exemption
pt 9.1 hdg(prev pt 8.1 hdg) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑32 s 12
exp 1 July 2010 (s 500 (4))
Exemption of certain small buses—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 500 hdgsub SL2010‑7 amdt 1.41
s 500(prev s 236) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
am SL2006‑59 s 29
exp 1 July 2010 (s 500 (4))
Definitions for pt 8.2
s 501(prev s 237) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
def commencement ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
def General Act ins SL2005‑4 s 12
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Application for transfer of private hire car operator’s licence
s 502(prev s 238) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Suspended hire car licences
s 503(prev s 239) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Pending applications for restricted hire vehicle operator’s licences
s 504(prev s 240) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Variation of restricted hire car licence conditions
s 505(prev s 241) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Review of decisions of authority
s 506(prev s 242) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Noncompliance notices
s 507(prev s 243) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Taxi network performance standards
s 508(prev s 244) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Expiry of pt 8.2
s 509(prev s 245) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 509)
Modification of Act, pt 9, s 90—Act, s 89
s 510(prev s 246) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 511)
Expiry of pt 8.3
s 511(prev s 247) ins SL2005‑4 s 12
renum SL2006‑5 s 9
exp 10 March 2006 (s 511)
Accreditations for restricted taxi services
pt 9.4 hdg(prev pt 8.4 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 10
renum SL2006‑32 s 12
exp 30 June 2008 (s 513)
Accreditations for restricted taxi services
s 512ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 June 2008 (s 513 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Expiry—pt 9.4
s 513 hdgsub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.80
s 513ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 June 2008 (s 513)
Wheelchair-accessible taxi licences—issue to existing operators
pt 9.5 hdg(prev pt 8.5 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 10
renum SL2006‑32 s 12
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Application—pt 9.5
s 514 hdgsub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.81
s 514ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Power to issue licence to existing wheelchair-accessible taxi operators
s 515ins SL2006‑5 s 10
am SL2006‑31 amdt 1.19
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Notice to existing operators
s 516ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Issue of licence to existing operator
s 517ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Expiry—pt 9.5
s 518 hdgsub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.82
s 518ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 September 2007 (s 518)
Restricted taxi licences for restricted cross border taxis
pt 9.6 hdg(prev pt 8.6 hdg) ins SL2006‑5 s 10
renum SL2006‑32 s 12
exp 30 June 2008 (s 520)
Restricted taxi licences for restricted cross border taxis
s 519ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 June 2008 (s 520 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Expiry—pt 9.6
s 520 hdgsub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.83
s 520ins SL2006‑5 s 10
exp 30 June 2008 (s 520)
Taxi network accreditations
pt 9.7 hdg(prev pt 8.7 hdg) ins SL2006‑26 s 32
renum SL2006‑32 s 12
exp 11 August 2011 (s 522)
Accreditations to operate taxi network
s 521ins SL2006‑26 s 32
exp 11 August 2011 (s 522)
Expiry—pt 9.7
s 522 hdgsub SL2006‑32 amdt 1.84
s 522ins SL2006‑26 s 32
exp 11 August 2011 (s 522)
Miscellaneous
ch 10 hdgins SL2012-44 s 7
om A2013‑19 amdt 3.432
Transitional—Road Transport (Taxi Industry Innovation) Legislation Amendment Regulation 2016 (No 1)
ch 11 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Accreditation
pt 11.1 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Application for accreditation to operate taxi network to be application for accreditation to operate transport booking service
s 523ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Accreditation to operate taxi network to be accreditation to operate transport booking service
s 524ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Independent taxi operators taken to be accredited
s 525ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 November 2016 (s 525 (3))
Accepted service standards
s 526ins SL2016-20 s 138
(3), (4) for a transport booking service exp 1 November 2016 (s 526 (4) (a))
(3), (4) for any other regulated service exp 1 February 2017 (s 526 (4) (b))
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Transport booking services
pt 11.2 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Exemption for interim rideshare booking services—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 527ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Transport booking services
pt 11.3 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Defined right reserve list to be taxi licence waiting list
s 528ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Non‑transferable leased taxi licences to be standard taxi licences
s 529ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Wheelchair‑accessible taxi licences
s 530ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
NSW cross‑border taxi licences to expire
s 531ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Taxi drivers—knowledge and skills
s 532ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Standards about security cameras in taxis
s 533ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Ridesharing
pt 11.4 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Exemption for interim rideshare drivers—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 534ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Exemption for registered operators of interim rideshare vehicles—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
s 535ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Hire cars
pt 11.5 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Hire car drivers—knowledge and skills
s 536ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Demand responsive services
pt 11.6 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Applications for DRS authorisations
s 537ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Expiry
pt 11.7 hdgins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Expiry—ch 11
s 538ins SL2016-20 s 138
exp 1 August 2018 (s 538)
Service standards
sch 1 hdgam SL2004‑47 s 27
sub SL2005‑4 s 13; SL2016-20 s 139
Bus services
sch 1 pt 1.1am SL2004‑47 s 28, s 29
sub SL2005‑4 s 13
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.42
Transport booking services
sch 1 pt 1.2am SL2003‑32 s 17, amdt 1.17; SL2004‑47 s 30, s 31
sub SL2005‑4 s 13; SL2016-20 s 140
Taxi services
sch 1 pt 1.3 hdg sub SL2006‑5 amdt 1.25; SL2016-20 s 141
sch 1 pt 1.3am SL2004‑47 regs 32–36; pars renum R8 LA (see SL2004‑47 s 37)
sub SL2005‑4 s 13
am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.26; SL2016-20 s 142, s 143
Rideshare services
sch 1 pt 1.3A ins SL2016-20 s 144
Hire car services
sch 1 pt 1.4 hdg am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.27
sub SL2016-20 s 145
sch 1 pt 1.4sub SL2005‑4 s 13
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.43; SL2016-20 s 146
Restricted hire car services
sch 1 pt 1.5 hdg am SL2006‑5 amdt 1.27
sch 1 pt 1.5sub SL2005‑4 s 13
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.44
om SL2016-20 s 147
Demand responsive services
sch 1 pt 1.6ins SL2006‑32 s 13
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.45
Dictionary
dictam SL2003‑32 amdt 1.18; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.20, amdt 1.21; SL2006‑31 amdt 1.22; SL2006‑32 s 14; A2009‑20 amdt 3.190; A2009‑49 admt 3.156; A2010‑18 amdt 3.84, amdt 3.85; A2012‑21 amdt 3.170; SL2012‑37 s 13; A2013‑19 amdt 3.433; A2015‑33 amdt 1.209; SL2017‑44 amdt 1.36; A2018‑19 s 19; A2019‑21 s 92, s 93
sub SL2016-20 s 148
am A2017‑4 amdt 3.184, amdt 3.185
def accepted service standard sub SL2004‑47 s 38
om SL2016-20 s 148
def accreditation ins SL2003‑32 amdt 1.19
sub SL2016-20 s 148; A2018‑19 s 20
def accredited om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.19
def accredited assistance animal ins SL2020‑32 s 9
def accredited operator sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.20; SL2016‑20 s 148
def accredited taxi-cab operator ins SL2006‑5 s 11
om SL2016-20 s 148
def accredited taxi network provider om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.21
om SL2016-20 s 148
def accredited taxi network provider’s taxi booking service ins SL2012‑37 s 14
om SL2016-20 s 148
def ACT region ins SL2016-20 s 148
def ACT taxi region om SL2016-20 s 148
def affiliated om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.21
def affiliated driver ins SL2015‑34 s 6
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def affiliated driver record ins SL2016-20 s 148
def affiliated hire car driver ins SL2016-20 s 148
def affiliated operator record ins SL2016-20 s 148
def affiliated taxi driver ins SL2016-20 s 148
def another jurisdiction om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.21
def applicable vehicle standards ins SL2005‑4 amdt 1.22
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def applicant sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.22; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.23; SL2016-20 s 148
def approved educational qualifications sub SL2016-20 s 148
def approved identifier ins SL2019‑15 s 16
def approved minimum service standards ins SL2005‑4 s 14
sub SL2012‑37 s 15
om SL2016-20 s 148
def approved taxi network performance standard om SL2005‑4 amdt 1.24
om SL2016-20 s 148
def approved wheelchair-accessible taxi driver training course sub SL2016-20 s 148
def Australian Design Rule om A2010‑18 amdt 3.86
def Australian Road Rules om A2010‑18 amdt 3.87
def authorised examiner ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def authorised fixed-fare hiring ins SL2003‑32 s 13
am SL2010‑7 amdt 1.46
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def authorised operator ins SL2006‑32 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def authorised person ins SL2016-20 s 148
om A2017‑4 amdt 3.186
def available ins SL2016-20 s 148
def availability determination ins SL2016-20 s 148
def availability notice ins SL2016-20 s 148
def beginning om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.23
def begins ins SL2003‑32 amdt 1.23
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def bookable vehicle licensee ins SL2016-20 s 148
def booking fee om SL2016-20 s 148
def bus sub SL2016-20 s 148
def bus driver sub SL2016-20 s 148
def bus service om SL2016-20 s 148
def bus stop om SL2005‑4 amdt 1.24
ins SL2018‑16 s 52
def bus stop area ins A2025‑31 s 13
def bus ticket sub SL2016-20 s 148; A2018‑19 s 21
def certificate of inspection ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def concession bus ticket ins A2018‑19 s 22
def concession light rail ticket ins A2018‑19 s 22
def declared payment methods ins SL2016-20 s 148
def declared state of alert ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def declared state of emergency ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def defined right ins SL2006‑5 s 11
om SL2016-20 s 148
def disciplinary notice sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.25
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.87
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def drive sub SL2016-20 s 148
def driver om A2010‑18 amdt 3.88
def driver authority card ins SL2010‑7 amdt 1.47
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def driver licence ins SL2015‑34 s 6
sub SL2016-20 s 148
om A2017‑4 amdt 3.186
def DRS ins SL2006‑32 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def DRS authorisation label ins SL2006‑32 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def DRS ticket ins SL2006‑32 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def DRS vehicle driver ins SL2006‑32 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def duplicate restricted hire car licence ins SL2005‑4 amdt 1.26
om SL2016-20 s 148
def duress alarm ins SL2016-20 s 148
def ending om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.24
def ends ins SL2003‑32 amdt 1.24
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def executive officer ins SL2005‑4 amdt 1.26
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def fare sub SL2003‑32 s 14; SL2016-20 s 148
def fare deposit sub SL2003‑32 s 15
om SL2016-20 s 148
def fitted ins SL2016-20 s 148
def fittings om SL2016-20 s 148
def goods sub SL2016-20 s 148
def hire car driver ins SL2005‑4 s 15
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def hirer sub SL2005‑4 s 16; SL2016-20 s 148
def home address om A2009‑49 amdt 3.157
def immediate suspension notice sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.27
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.85
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def in sub SL2016-20 s 148
def independent taxi booking service ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def inspect om A2006‑26 s 33
def interim rideshare booking service ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def interim rideshare booking service agreement ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def interim rideshare driver ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def interim rideshare driver agreement ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def interim rideshare vehicle ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def ITO pilot ins SL2012‑1 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 148
def ITO pilot period ins SL2012‑1 s 5
om SL2016-20 s 148
def ITSO approval ins SL2016-20 s 148
def ITSO eligibility criteria ins SL2016-20 s 148
def jump-the-queue fee ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def leased hire car licence ins SL2005‑4 s 17
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def licence om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.25
def light rail driver ins A2018‑19 s 22
def light rail driving assessor ins A2018‑19 s 22
def light rail driving instructor ins A2018‑19 s 22
def light rail stop ins A2018‑19 s 22
def light rail ticket ins A2018‑19 s 22
def liquor am A2010‑43 amdt 1.66
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def low-alcohol liquor ins A2018‑19 s 22
def mandatory disqualifying offence sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.28
om SL2006‑59 s 30
def maximum payment surcharge ins SL2016-20 s 148
def medical fitness certificate ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def member ins SL2015‑34 s 6
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def motor vehicle om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.25
def multiple hiring sub SL2016-20 s 148
def noncompliance notice sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.29
om A2006‑26 s 33
def non-transferable leased taxi licence ins SL2005‑31 s 18
om SL2016-20 s 148
def NSW cross-border taxi ins SL2006‑5 s 11
om SL2016-20 s 148
def NSW cross-border taxi licence ins SL2006‑5 s 11
om SL2016-20 s 148
def operate sub SL2016-20 s 148
def operating ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def passenger number ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def payment surcharge ins SL2016-20 s 148
def perpetual taxi licence ins SL2016-20 s 148
def pre-approval ins SL2016-20 s 148
sub A2017‑4 amdt 3.187
def pre-approval register ins SL2016-20 s 148
def prescribed driver authority information ins SL2005‑39 s 30
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def proposed service standards ins SL2005‑4 s 17
om SL2016-20 s 148
def public passenger service om SL2016-20 s 148
def public passenger vehicle om R9 LA
def public passenger vehicle policy ins SL2010‑7 amdt 1.48
om SL2016-20 s 148
def public vehicle licence sub SL2016-20 s 148
def public vehicle policy om SL2010‑7 amdt 1.49
def recording om SL2016-20 s 148
def registered vehicle ins SL2015‑34 s 6
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def registration number sub SL2016-20 s 148
def regular route service om SL2016-20 s 148
def regulated service sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.26; SL2016‑20 s 148; A2018‑19 s 23
def relevant person sub SL2003‑32 amdt 1.27; SL2005‑4 amdt 1.30; SL2016-20 s 148
def required medical standards ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def restricted hire car licence label ins SL2005‑4 amdt 1.31
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def restricted taxi om SL2016-20 s 148
def restricted taxi licence om SL2016-20 s 148
def restricted taxi service om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare booking service ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare driver ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare service ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare vehicle ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def rideshare vehicle identifier ins SL2019‑15 s 16
def rideshare vehicle label ins SL2019‑15 s 16
def rideshare vehicle licence label ins SL2016-20 s 148
om SL2019‑15 s 17
def rideshare vehicle suitability certificate ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def road om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.28
def road transport authority om SL2003‑32 amdt 1.28
def road transport legislation om A2010‑18 amdt 3.88
def security camera sub SL2016-20 s 148
def security device ins SL2016-20 s 148
def service authority sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.32
am SL2006‑32 amdt 1.86, amdt 1.88
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def service contract ins SL2012‑37 s 16
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def service standard om SL2005‑4 amdt 1.33
def service standards ins SL2016-20 s 148
def standard taxi ins SL2016-20 s 148
def standard taxi licence ins SL2016-20 s 148
def stand-by hire car ins SL2005‑39 s 30
sub SL2016-20 s 148; A2017‑4 amdt 3.187
def stand-by hire car permit ins SL2005‑39 s 30
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def stand-by hire car permit label ins SL2005‑39 s 30
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def stand-by taxi sub SL2016-20 s 148
def surge pricing ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi sub SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi booking service om SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi licence om SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi network om SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi licence waiting list ins SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi service sub SL2012‑1 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def taxi zone sub SL2016-20 s 148
am SL2017‑44 amdt 1.37
def third-party property insurance policy ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def time of effect sub SL2005‑4 amdt 1.34
om A2006‑26 s 33
def tour and charter service om SL2016-20 s 148
def transferable leased taxi licence ins SL2006‑5 s 11
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def usual hire car ins SL2005‑39 s 30
sub SL2016-20 s 148; A2017‑4 amdt 3.187
def vehicle inspection station ins SL2015‑34 s 6
om SL2016-20 s 148
def vehicle standards om SL2005‑4 amdt 1.35
def WCBS ins SL2012‑37 s 16
om SL2016-20 s 148
def WCBS operator ins SL2012‑37 s 16
om SL2016-20 s 148
def WCBS’s approved procedures ins SL2012‑37 s 16
om SL2016-20 s 148
def WCBS’s approved rules ins SL2012‑37 s 16
om SL2016-20 s 148
def wheelchair sub SL2016-20 s 148
am SL2017‑44 amdt 1.38
def wheelchair-accessible taxi sub SL2016-20 s 148
def wheelchair-accessible taxi booking service (WTBS) ins SL2016-20 s 148
def wheelchair‑accessible taxi centralised booking service (WCBS) ins SL2012‑37 s 16
om SL2016-20 s 148
def wheelchair-accessible taxi licence ins SL2006‑5 s 11
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def wheelchair-dependent person ins SL2003‑32 s 16
sub SL2016-20 s 148
def wheeled recreational device ins SL2017‑44 amdt 1.39
def WTBS ins SL2016-20 s 148
def WTBS operator ins SL2016-20 s 148
def WTBS’s approved procedures and rules ins SL2016-20 s 148
Earlier republications
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
Republication No Amendments to Republication date 1 not amended 1 March 2002 2 not amended 1 January 2003 3 not amended 1 March 2003 4 not amended 2 March 2003 5 SL2003‑32 23 September 2003 6 SL2003‑43 11 November 2003 7 SL2003‑43 2 July 2004 8 SL2004‑47 10 September 2004 9 SL2004‑47 2 November 2004 10 SL2005‑4 9 March 2005 11 SL2005‑4 13 December 2005 12 SL2005‑39 15 December 2005 13 SL2006‑5 7 March 2006 14 SL2006‑5 11 March 2006 15 A2006‑30 1 July 2006 16 SL2006‑31 2 July 2006 17 SL2006‑32 3 July 2006 18 SL2006‑32 4 October 2006 19 SL2006‑59 1 January 2007 20 SL2006‑59 11 March 2007 21* SL2006‑59 1 October 2007 22 SL2006‑59 1 July 2008 23 A2008‑37 2 February 2009 24 A2009‑20 22 September 2009 25 A2009‑49 17 December 2009 26 SL2010‑5 15 March 2010 27 SL2010‑7 17 March 2010 28 SL2010‑7 7 April 2010 29 A2010‑18 3 June 2010 30 A2010‑18 2 July 2010 31 A2010‑43 1 December 2010 32* A2010‑43 9 December 2010 33 SL2011‑2 28 January 2011 34 SL2011‑2 12 August 2011 35 SL2011‑32 1 February 2012 36 SL2012‑1 1 March 2012 37 A2012‑21 5 June 2012 38 SL2012‑37 11 September 2012 39 SL2012‑44 20 December 2012 40 A2013‑19 14 June 2013 41 SL2013-14 1 July 2013 42 A2013-44 25 November 2013 43 A2014‑49 17 November 2014 44 A2014‑49 2 March 2015 45 SL2015-11 16 April 2015 46 A2015-33 14 October 2015 47 SL2015-34 30 October 2015 48 A2016-18 27 April 2016 49 SL2016-20 1 August 2016 50 A2016‑49 24 August 2016 51 SL2016‑26 9 September 2016 52 SL2016‑26 2 November 2016 53 SL2016-26 2 February 2017 54 A2017‑4 9 March 2017 55 SL2017‑44 30 April 2018 56 A2018‑19 24 May 2018 57 A2018‑19 2 August 2018 58 SL2018‑16 8 October 2018 59 SL2019‑15 15 July 2019 60 A2019‑21 22 August 2019 61 A2019‑21 18 September 2019 62 A2019‑12 1 February 2020 63 SL2020‑11 3 April 2020 64 SL2020‑32 28 August 2020 65 SL2025‑23 3 November 2025
Expired transitional or validating provisions
This Act may be affected by transitional or validating provisions that have expired. The expiry does not affect any continuing operation of the provisions (see Legislation Act 2001, s 88 (1)).
Expired provisions are removed from the republished law when the expiry takes effect and are listed in the amendment history using the abbreviation ‘exp’ followed by the date of the expiry.
To find the expired provisions see the version of this Act before the expiry took effect. The ACT legislation register has point-in-time versions of this Act.
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