Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018
sec.202Definitions for part
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sec.202 Definitions for part
In this part— approved security camera system , means a vehicle security camera system approved by the chief executive under section 213 . approved security camera system sign means a sign approved under section 214 . authorised purpose , for a security recording, means— examining a complaint about the vehicle, or an event that happened in or about the vehicle, carried out by— the operator of a booked hire service or taxi service provided using the vehicle or, if the operator is a corporation, an executive officer of the corporation; or an employee of the operator of the service, acting under the direct and immediate supervision of the operator or the executive officer; or fare evasion lost property disorderly conduct offensive behaviour theft of property physical assaults not causing injury prosecuting, or issuing an infringement notice for, an offence committed in or about the vehicle; or another purpose relating to a police officer performing the officer’s duties; or another purpose relating to a public service officer employed in the department performing the officer’s duties relating to the administration of vehicle security camera systems fitted in vehicles; or a manufacturer or supplier of the approved security camera system carrying out work to maintain, or address a failure in, the approved security camera system; or another purpose required or permitted by law. front or rear camera system means a device or system that— records images, or images and audible sounds, in front of or behind a vehicle but not of any person inside the vehicle; and stores, or transmits and stores, the images, or images and audible sounds, recorded by the device or system. fully operational , for an approved security camera system, means— the visual indicator on the camera system, designed to show whether the camera system is operating, shows the camera system is operating; and the view from a lens of the camera system is not altered or obstructed in a way that would adversely affect the use of an image recording for an authorised purpose; and an object covers, or partially covers, the lens the lens is marked or scratched if relevant for the camera system—the reception of audible sound by the camera system is not altered or obstructed in a way that would adversely affect the use of a sound recording for an authorised purpose. an object covers, or partially covers, a microphone of the camera system image recording includes— any electronic information from which a recorded image is capable of being generated or a copy of the information; and a reproduction of a recorded image or a copy of the reproduction. properly fitted , for an approved security camera system, means the camera system is fitted and aligned in accordance with the specifications approved under section 212 for the camera system. relevant place , for an approved security camera system sign in or on a vehicle, means— on all doors of the vehicle, in a place on each door that is approved by the chief executive and published on the department’s website; and at least 1 other conspicuous place inside the vehicle that allows passengers of the vehicle to readily see the sign. relevant security camera area means the geographic area that corresponds with a taxi service area mentioned in schedule 4 . security recording means an image recording or sound recording made by an approved security camera system fitted in a booked hire vehicle, taxi or limousine. sound recording includes— any electronic information from which a recorded audible sound is capable of being generated or a copy of the information; and a reproduction of a recorded audible sound or a copy of the reproduction. vehicle security camera system means a device or system, other than a front or rear camera system, that— records images, or images and audible sounds, of persons in or about a vehicle; and stores, or transmits and stores, images, or images and audible sounds, recorded by the device or system.