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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
114Wheelchair-accessible taxi driver—special
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114 Wheelchair-accessible taxi driver—special
responsibilities
(a) is a wheelchair-accessible taxi driver; and
(b) becomes available to accept a hiring for the taxi; and
(c) does not tell a relevant transport booking service about their
availability as soon as practicable after becoming available.
(b) a relevant transport booking service directs the person to accept
a booking for the taxi for a wheelchair-dependent person; and
(c) the person does not comply with the direction.
Note If a wheelchair-accessible taxi driver does not accept an offer of a
booking for a wheelchair-dependent person, the WTBS or transport
booking service must direct the driver to accept the booking (see s 70N
and s 70T).
relevant transport booking service means—
(a) if a WTBS is operating in the Territory—a WTBS via which the
wheelchair-accessible taxi may be booked; or
(b) if there is no WTBS operating in the Territory and the driver is
an affiliated driver for another transport booking service—the
Note WTBS—see s 70L.
Transport booking service—see the Act, s 28.