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.