Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017
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5 Specified safety standards
5 Specified safety standards
(1) Divisions 2–6 of this Part are specified as safety standards for the purposes of Division 3 of Part 2 of the Act.
(2) A safety standard is specified for a provider of a passenger service, affiliated provider, facilitator of an affiliated service, provider of a booking service, owner or driver of a vehicle or the holder of a taxi licence by a provision of Divisions 2–6 of this Part if—
(a) the provision expressly imposes an obligation on a provider, facilitator, owner, driver or holder, or
(b) the provision specifies that it is a safety standard for a provider, facilitator, owner, driver or holder.
(3) A statement in a clause that specifies a safety standard for any such provider, facilitator, owner, driver or holder, or that any such provider, facilitator, owner, driver or holder is a responsible person for a safety standard, is taken to apply to all of the provisions of the clause for that purpose, unless the clause otherwise provides.