Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016
21Standards for drivers
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21 Standards for drivers
21 Standards for drivers
(1) The regulations may specify safety standards for drivers who drive motor vehicles used for passenger services.
(2) Safety standards may be specified with respect to any of the following—
(a) driver licence requirements, competence, qualifications, driving records, criminal records, identification and fitness or medical requirements,
(b) reporting of changes in health or other matters,
(c) reporting of safety incidents or accidents,
(d) compliance with safety requirements established by providers of passenger services or booking services,
(e) provision of information to providers of passenger services or booking services.
(3) Subsection (2) does not limit the matters for which safety standards may be specified.