8Vehicle registration and registration standards for vehicles

8 Vehicle registration and registration standards for vehicles

8 Vehicle registration and registration standards for vehicles

(1) A vehicle used to provide a passenger service must at all times meet the requirements of Part 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2017 for the registration of the vehicle.

(2) If any such vehicle is registered in another jurisdiction, it must meet the equivalent requirements for registration in that jurisdiction.

(3) This safety standard is specified for the owner of the vehicle.

(4) The following are responsible persons for this safety standard—

(a) the provider of a taxi service (other than an affiliated service), if the vehicle is used to provide the taxi service,

(b) the facilitator of an affiliated service and the affiliated provider, if the vehicle is used to provide the affiliated service,

(c) the provider of a booking service, if the vehicle is a hire vehicle or taxi used to provide a related booked service,

(d) the holder of the taxi licence for the taxi, if the vehicle is a taxi.

cl 8: Am 2020 (703), Sch 2[1].