Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017
82Wheelchair accessible taxis
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 82
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017.
82 Wheelchair accessible taxis
82 Wheelchair accessible taxis
(1) Despite any other provision of this Part, a driver of a wheelchair accessible taxi to which a fare calculation device is fitted must not start the device before the taxi is ready to safely transport a passenger in a wheelchair.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
(2) For the purposes of this Part, the hiring of a wheelchair accessible taxi by a person using a wheelchair terminates (unless it is sooner terminated) when the taxi stops at the hirer’s destination.