161Authority may require wheelchair-accessible taxi drivers

161 Authority may require wheelchair-accessible taxi drivers to undertake training The road transport authority may, by written notice given to the holder of a public vehicle licence that authorises the person to drive a taxi, require the person, within a stated period— (a) to undertake an approved wheelchair-accessible taxi driver training course or a part of such a course, or another form of training; and (b) to provide evidence to the authority, in a form acceptable to the authority, that the person has successfully completed the training. Note For a general power to direct taxi drivers to undertake training, see the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2000, s 79.