Taxi Industry Amendment Regulations 2005
I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Taxi and Luxury Hire Car Industries Act 1995 .25 July 2005
W. J. E. COX
Governor
By His Excellency’s Command,
BRYAN GREEN
Minister for Infrastructure, Energy and Resources
1Short titleThese regulations may be cited as the Taxi Industry Amendment Regulations 2005 . 2CommencementThese regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette. 3Principal RegulationsIn these regulations, the Taxi Industry Regulations 1996 are referred to as the Principal Regulations. 4Regulation 28V amended (Trip subsidy) Regulation 28V of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows: (a) by omitting from subregulation (1) "fee" and substituting "subsidy"; (b) by omitting from subregulation (2) "fee" and substituting "subsidy"; (c) by omitting from subregulation (3) "fee" and substituting "subsidy". 5Schedule 6 amended (Trip fee) Schedule 6 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows: (a) by omitting from the heading "FEE" and substituting "SUBSIDY"; (b) by omitting from clause 1 "fee" first occurring and substituting "subsidy"; (c) by omitting the table from clause 1 and substituting the following table: | Taxi area | Trip subsidy |
| Hobart | $10 |
| Launceston | $12 |
| Devonport | $16 |
| Burnie | $16 |
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 3 August 2005
These regulations are administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the regulation) These regulations amend the
(a) changing the way in which Transport Commission payments made to the holders of wheelchair-accessible taxi licences for conveying wheelchair passengers are to be calculated; and (b) making consequential amendments.