Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2020
Part 6Authorisation of passenger transport drivers
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Part 6 — Authorisation of passenger transport drivers
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Term used: disqualification offence 64
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Driving vehicle with interstate driver authorisation (s. 90 and 91) 64
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Exemption from s. 90 and 91 where driver has interstate driver authorisation and conditions complied with to the extent possible in the State 65
Division 2 — Applications for passenger transport driver authorisations
- Documents to be included in passenger transport driver authorisation application 66
Division 3 — Grant, duration and renewal of passenger transport driver authorisations
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Grant of passenger transport driver authorisation (s. 96(b)) 67
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Duration of passenger transport driver authorisation (s. 104(1)) 67
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Renewal of passenger transport driver authorisation 68
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Approved medical report required to be included in renewal application after shorter period 70
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Surrender of passenger transport driver authorisation 70
Division 4 — Suspension, cancellation and disqualification
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Disqualification offences and disqualification periods (s. 89 and 115) 71
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Reinstatement of authorisation if conviction quashed or set aside 71
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Requirement to notify CEO of charge or conviction for disqualification offence 71
Division 5 — Changes to information
- Authorisation holder to notify change in circumstances 72
Division 6 — Miscellaneous
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CEO may require authorisation holder to provide certain documents 72
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Authorisation holder may provide criminal record check or approved medical report to CEO 73
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CEO may issue documents for purposes of r. 29 and 31 73