3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

(1)  In these regulations –

Act means the Taxi and Hire Vehicle Industries Act 2008 ;

AS 1851-2005 means the Australian Standard AS 1851-2005 entitled "Maintenance of fire protection systems and equipment" issued and published by Standards Australia, as amended or substituted from time to time;

AS 2444-2001 means the Australian Standard AS 2444-2001 entitled "Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets – selection and location" issued and published by Standards Australia, as amended or substituted from time to time;

authorised meter adjuster means a person appointed by the Commission as an authorised meter adjuster under regulation 18 ;

fire extinguisher means a fire extinguisher –

(a) selected and located in accordance with AS 2444-2001; and

(b) maintained in accordance with AS 1851-2005;

holder, in respect of a perpetual taxi licence, means the owner of the licence or, if the licence has been leased, the person who is leasing the licence;

label means a label issued to the holder of a licence by the Commission under regulation 10 ;

security camera system means a security camera and its components approved by the Commission under section 94 of the Act for use in taxis;

sign means a sign issued to the holder of a licence by the Commission under regulation 10 ;

taximeter means an electronic instrument installed in a taxi that –