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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
92EStandard and wheelchair taxi licences—conditions
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92E Standard and wheelchair taxi licences—conditions
(1) A taxi licence is subject to—
(a) the condition that the licensee must make the taxi available for
hiring on a regular basis; and
(b) any other condition imposed by the road transport authority
when the licence is issued, renewed or amended.
(2) A wheelchair-accessible taxi licence is subject to the condition that
the licensee must ensure that priority for the hiring of the taxi is given
to wheelchair-dependent people.
Note Standard and wheelchair-accessible taxi licences are subject to the
condition that the licensee must not transfer the licence to anyone else
(see s 92H and Act, s 41 (4) and (5)).
(a) is a taxi licensee; and
(b) does not comply with a condition of the licence.
regular basis, a taxi is available for hiring on a regular basis if—
(a) it is available for hiring 11 out of every 12 months; and
(b) is not unavailable for hiring for more than 2 consecutive weeks
at a time; and
(c) it satisfies any other availability requirements determined by the
road transport authority.
(5) The road transport authority may determine availability requirements
for taxis.
(6) An availability requirement is a notifiable instrument.