Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016
23Safety standards offences
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23 Safety standards offences
23 Safety standards offences
(1) The regulations may make it an offence for the provider of a passenger service or a booking service, a driver or owner of a taxi or a hire vehicle or the holder of a taxi licence to contravene or to fail to ensure compliance with a safety standard specified by the regulations.
(2) The regulations may make it an offence for the provider of a passenger service or a booking service, a driver or owner of a taxi or a hire vehicle or the holder of a taxi licence to fail to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that a safety standard (whether or not it is specified for that person) is complied with.
(3) The same safety standard may be specified for more than 1 class of persons.