53Taxi fare structures

53 Taxi fare structures

53 Taxi fare structures

(1) The provider of a taxi service (other than an affiliated provider) or the facilitator of an affiliated service must determine fares for the provision of transport by taxis that ply or stand for hire on a road or road related area and are used to provide the service.

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

Note.

Any fare determined cannot exceed any fare applicable under a fares order (see section 76(5) of the Act).

(2) Any cleaning fee for soiling of a taxi by a passenger that is contained in an applicable fares order is to be included in the fares determined by a provider under this clause.

(3) Subclause (2) does not prevent the provider from including a fee for cleaning that is less than the amount specified in the fares order.