Taxi and Hire Vehicle Industries (Taxi Fares) Order 2025
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(1) In this order –
Act means the Taxi and Hire Vehicle Industries Act 2008 ;
flagfall means the amount charged on the taxi being set in motion at the beginning of the hiring;
regional taxi area means a taxi area that is not an urban taxi area, the King Island taxi area or the Flinders Island taxi area;
urban taxi area means the Hobart, Launceston, Burnie, Devonport, Perth, Ulverstone or West Tamar taxi areas;
(2) The Acts Interpretation Act 1931 applies to the interpretation of this order as if as if this order were by-laws.