Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.134When manual card reader must be used
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sec.134 When manual card reader must be used
This section applies if— an approved relevant person produces the person’s membership card to the driver of a taxi, used to provide a booked hire service or taxi service, for the journey that is to be subsidised; and the taxi is not an exempted taxi; and the taxi is fitted with an approved card reader; and the approved card reader is not working properly or at all; and a manual card reader is carried in the taxi. The driver of the taxi must use the manual card reader to take an imprint of the membership card. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.134-ssec.1) This section applies if— an approved relevant person produces the person’s membership card to the driver of a taxi, used to provide a booked hire service or taxi service, for the journey that is to be subsidised; and the taxi is not an exempted taxi; and the taxi is fitted with an approved card reader; and the approved card reader is not working properly or at all; and a manual card reader is carried in the taxi. (sec.134-ssec.2) The driver of the taxi must use the manual card reader to take an imprint of the membership card. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
- (a) an approved relevant person produces the person’s membership card to the driver of a taxi, used to provide a booked hire service or taxi service, for the journey that is to be subsidised; and
- (b) the taxi is not an exempted taxi; and
- (c) the taxi is fitted with an approved card reader; and
- (d) the approved card reader is not working properly or at all; and
- (e) a manual card reader is carried in the taxi.