Passenger Transport Services Regulations 2023
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12 Matters for notification to Commission
For the purposes of section 33M of the Act –
(a) the following types of accidents or incidents are prescribed:
(i) an incident occurring during the provision of the passenger transport service that resulted in an injury to a person that required treatment by an ambulance officer or in the injured person being treated in a hospital;
(ii) an incident that resulted in the vehicle that was being operated during the provision of the passenger transport service sustaining damage to such an extent that the vehicle was unable to be used to complete the service;
(iii) an incident occurring during the provision of the passenger transport service that resulted in a complaint being made to the police containing allegations of assault, indecency or indecent assault;
(iv) an incident occurring during the provision of the passenger transport service that resulted in the driver who was operating the vehicle being charged with a serious offence;
(v) an incident occurring during the provision of the passenger transport service that resulted in the driver who was operating the vehicle being subject to a disqualification from driving under one or more of the following Acts:
(A) the Police Offences Act 1935 ;
(B) the Road Safety (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1970 ;
(C) the Sentencing Act 1997 ;
(D) the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 ;
(vi) an incident causing a complaint to be made in relation to the provision of the passenger transport service by a person who is accompanied by an assistance animal, as defined in the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 of the Commonwealth, who has been denied the service for any reason; and
(b) the following kinds of findings are prescribed: