97Supply of information to Commission by licence holders, &c.

97 Supply of information to Commission by licence holders, &c.

[Section 97 Subsection (2) amended by No. 61 of 2011, s. 54, Applied:01 Jul 2013] [Section 97 Substituted by No. 28 of 2020, s. 63, Applied:30 Dec 2020]

(1)  The Commission, by notice in writing given to –

(a) a person who is or was a person specified in subsection (2) , may require the person to supply the Commission with any information relating to the price paid to the person for the transfer to another person, of a licence, referred to in that subsection, that was held by the person who transferred the licence; or

(b) a person who is or was a responsible operator of a perpetual taxi licence, may require the person to supply to the Commission information as to the price paid to the person for the lease of the licence to another person; or

(c) a person who is or was a person specified in subsection (2) , may require the person to supply the Commission with information relating to the operation of a passenger transport service provided under the authority of a licence, referred to in that subsection, that the person owns or holds or owned or held.

(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1) , the following persons are specified:

(a) the owner of a perpetual taxi licence;

(b) the holder of an owner-operator taxi licence;

(c) the holder of a wheelchair-accessible taxi licence;

(d) the holder of a luxury hire car licence;

(e) the holder of a restricted hire vehicle licence;

(f) the holder of a temporary taxi licence.

(3)  A person to whom a notice is given under subsection (1) must supply the information specified in the notice in writing to the Commission within the time specified by the Commission in the notice.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.