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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
82Kinds of taxi licences
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82 Kinds of taxi licences
(1) In this regulation:
perpetual taxi licence means a taxi licence that—
(a) was issued before 7 March 2006; and
(b) is not limited to a term stated in the licence.
Note Perpetual taxi licences are transferable (see Act, s 41).
standard taxi means a taxi other than a wheelchair-accessible taxi.
standard taxi licence—
(a) means a taxi licence to use a vehicle as a standard taxi; but
(b) does not include—
(i) a perpetual taxi licence; or
(ii) a transferable leased taxi licence.
transferable leased taxi licence means a taxi licence that—
(a) was issued—
(i) before 1 August 2016; and
(ii) as a transferable taxi licence; and
(b) is limited to a term stated in the licence.
wheelchair-accessible taxi means a taxi with wheelchair access.
wheelchair-accessible taxi licence means a taxi licence to use a
vehicle as a wheelchair-accessible taxi.
(2) To remove any doubt, a taxi licence, other than a restricted taxi
licence, that was issued before 7 March 2006 is a taxi licence issued
as a taxi licence that is not limited to a term stated in the licence.
Subdivision 3A.2.2.2 Standard and wheelchair-accessible taxi
licences