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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001
67Meaning of hire car
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67 Meaning of hire car
A hire car is a vehicle (other than a bus, taxi, rideshare vehicle or
demand responsive service vehicle) that—
(a) is used, or is intended to be used, for the transport of passengers
under a contract; and
(b) does not stand or ply for hire for the transport of passengers
along a road or road related area;
and includes a restricted hire car.
Note References to hire car include a restricted hire car unless the contrary
intention otherwise appears (see Legislation Act, s 155).