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Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994
sec.26Requirements about driver authorisation
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### sec.26 Requirements about driver authorisation
A regulation may prescribe requirements about driver authorisation.
Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may make provisions that—
relate to the applicant’s ability to drive safely a public passenger vehicle of the relevant category; and
include requirements about the medical fitness of applicants for, and holders of, driver authorisation; and
require compliance with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 ; and
relate to customer service; and
relate to the reliability of a public passenger service; and
require compliance with another Act, or a provision of another Act, that would promote safety or customer service.
s 26 amd 2000 No. 6 s 48 ; 2007 No. 6 s 37 ; 2012 No. 31 s 33 sch ; 2017 No. 18 s 7 ; 2017 No. 18 s 7
sub 2024 No. 2 s 37
(sec.26-ssec.1) A regulation may prescribe requirements about driver authorisation.
(sec.26-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may make provisions that— relate to the applicant’s ability to drive safely a public passenger vehicle of the relevant category; and include requirements about the medical fitness of applicants for, and holders of, driver authorisation; and require compliance with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 ; and relate to customer service; and relate to the reliability of a public passenger service; and require compliance with another Act, or a provision of another Act, that would promote safety or customer service.
- (a) relate to the applicant’s ability to drive safely a public passenger vehicle of the relevant category; and
- (b) include requirements about the medical fitness of applicants for, and holders of, driver authorisation; and
- (c) require compliance with the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 ; and
- (d) relate to customer service; and
- (e) relate to the reliability of a public passenger service; and
- (f) require compliance with another Act, or a provision of another Act, that would promote safety or customer service.