Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.139Person not to display card unless person holds driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi)
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sec.139 Person not to display card unless person holds driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi)
This section applies if a person issued a taxi driver display card under section 137 is driving a vehicle. The person must not display the taxi driver display card in the vehicle unless the person holds driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi). A person does not hold driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi) if, for example, the term of the authorisation has ended or the authorisation is cancelled or surrendered under part 3 . Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. s 139 amd 2019 SL No. 218 s 14 ; 2019 SL No. 245 s 5 (sec.139-ssec.1) This section applies if a person issued a taxi driver display card under section 137 is driving a vehicle. (sec.139-ssec.2) The person must not display the taxi driver display card in the vehicle unless the person holds driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi). A person does not hold driver authorisation (booked hire and taxi) if, for example, the term of the authorisation has ended or the authorisation is cancelled or surrendered under part 3 . Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.