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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
264Authorised operator’s responsibilities for security
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264 Authorised operator’s responsibilities for security
camera recordings
(1) This section applies to the authorised operator of a DRS vehicle if the
vehicle is fitted with a security camera.
(2) If a recording made by the security camera has not been given to a
police officer or the road transport authority under subsection (4), the
authorised operator must ensure that the recording is—
(a) kept by the authorised operator for 30 days after the day it is
made; and
(b) destroyed as soon as practicable after the end of the 30-day
period.
(3) An authorised operator of a DRS vehicle must comply with
Note The authorised operator must also comply with any standards about
(4) If a police officer or the road transport authority asks an authorised
operator to give the police officer or authority a recording made by
the security camera, the operator must comply with the request.
(5) An authorised operator must maintain, in good condition and fully
operational, equipment that can display a recording made by the
security camera.
Note The authorised operator may also have to comply with the Australian
Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth) about the
collection, storage, use and disclosure of the recordings.