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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
221OExemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up,
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221O Exemption for NSW bookable vehicles—ACT pick up,
drop off outside ACT region—Act, s 128 (1) (a)
(1) A person is exempt from the Act, section 52 (1) (Unaccredited
operators not to operate taxi services) in relation to the hiring of a taxi
operated by the person if—
(a) the hiring is booked via—
(i) for a wheelchair-accessible taxi—a WTBS; or
(ii) a transport booking service; and
(b) the hiring starts in the ACT and finishes outside the ACT region;
and
(c) the person is authorised to operate a taxi service, and provide
(d) the person operates the service from an address outside the
(2) A person is exempt from the Act, section 60E (1) (Rideshare driver
must be accredited) in relation to a rideshare operated by the person
if—
(a) the rideshare is booked via a transport booking service; and
(b) the rideshare starts in the ACT and finishes outside the
(c) the person is authorised to operate a rideshare service, and
provide that kind of rideshare, under NSW law; and
(d) the person operates the service from an address outside the
(3) A person is exempt from the Act, section 74 (1) (Unaccredited
operators not to operate hire car services) in relation to the hiring of
a hire car operated by the person if—
(a) the hiring starts in the ACT and finishes outside the ACT region;
and
(b) the person is authorised to operate a hire car service, and provide
(c) the person operates the service from an address outside the
Note NSW pick up, ACT drop off—exemption for NSW bookable vehicles.
A NSW bookable vehicle that is hired in NSW may deliver a passenger
to a destination in the ACT without the service operator holding ACT
accreditation (see Act, s 52, s 60E and s 74).
NSW bookable vehicles in the ACT Division 3A.5.3