Schedule 3 — Disqualification offences and disqualification periods: passenger transport drivers
Disqualification offences and disqualification periods: passenger transport drivers 181
Schedule 4 — Fares: metropolitan region
Schedule 5 — Fares: regions
Division 1 — Gascoyne region
Division 2 — Goldfields‑Esperance region
Division 3 — Great Southern region
Division 4 — Kimberley region
Division 5 — Mid West region
Division 6 — Peel region
Division 7 — Pilbara region
Division 8 — South West region
Division 9 — Wheatbelt region
Schedule 6 — Prescribed offences and modified penalties
Schedule 7 — Forms
Notes
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Defined terms
Transport (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018
Part 1 — Preliminary
1. Citation
These regulations are the *Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2020*.
2. Commencement
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a) Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b) regulation 110 and Schedule 6 items 34 and 35 — on 1 July 2021;
(c) the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the Transport (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018 Part 5 comes into operation.
3. Terms used
In these regulations —
2019 regulations means the Transport (Road Passenger Services) Regulations 2019 that were repealed by regulation 201;
approved identification card means an approved identification card referred to in —
(a) the Taxi Regulations 1995 regulation 15 as in force immediately before the coming into operation of section 303 of the Act; or
(b) the Transport (Country Taxi‑car) Regulations 1982 regulation 27A as in force immediately before the coming into operation of section 342 of the Act;
approved person means a person who is approved for the purposes of the provision in which the term is used;
AS, followed by a designation, means the Australian Standard having that designation that is published by Standards Australia;
AS/NZS followed by a designation refers to the Australian/New Zealand Standard having that designation that is published jointly by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand;
Australian Design Rules means the Australian Design Rules determined as vehicle standards under the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Commonwealth), as at 1 July 2020;
authorised on‑demand rank or hail vehicle means a vehicle in relation to which a passenger transport vehicle authorisation is in force that authorises the vehicle to be operated for use in providing an on‑demand rank or hail passenger transport service;
camera surveillance unit means a device that takes visual or audiovisual recordings;
Camera Surveillance Unit Standards means the standards entitled Passenger Transport Vehicle Camera Surveillance Unit Standards 2020 approved by the CEO and published on the Department’s website, as at 1 July 2020;
child care service means —
(a) any education and care service as defined in the Education and Care Services National Law (Western Australia) section 5(1); or
(b) any child care service as defined in the Child Care Services Act 2007 section 4;
contract fare means an amount agreed under regulation 120(1) as payable for the provision of an on‑demand passenger transport service using an on‑demand rank or hail vehicle;
copy, in relation to a visual, audiovisual or audio recording, includes any print‑out or reproduction of the recording;
Disability Standards means the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 made under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Commonwealth) section 31, as at 1 July 2020;
driver identity document means a driver identity document required under regulation 29(1) or (2);
driver’s licence number means —
(a) for a person who holds a driver’s licence — the number of that driver’s licence; or
(b) for a person who holds a driving authorisation referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of driving authorisation in section 4(1) of the Act — the number of that driving authorisation;
electric vehicle means a vehicle propelled solely by electricity;
foreign driving authorisation has the meaning given in the Road Traffic (Authorisation to Drive) Regulations 2014 regulation 60(1) but does not include an authorisation to drive a vehicle solely for the purposes of learning to drive it;
‘F’ or ‘T’ endorsed driver’s licence has the meaning given in section 292 of the Act;
GST has the meaning given in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Commonwealth) section 195‑1;
interstate driver authorisation document means a document issued to a person under a law of another State or a Territory that evidences that the person holds an interstate driver authorisation;
interstate vehicle authorisation document means a document issued to a person under a law of another State or a Territory that evidences that the person holds an interstate vehicle authorisation;
interstate vehicle licence means a vehicle licence or vehicle registration under a law of another State or a Territory;
large vehicle means a vehicle that is equipped to seat more than 5 adult persons, including the driver of the vehicle;
last approved medical report, on an individual, means the last approved medical report on the individual given to the CEO or included in an application under these regulations;
last criminal record check, for an individual, means the last criminal record check for the individual given to the CEO or included in an application under these regulations;
metropolitan region means the metropolitan region as defined in the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4(1);
non‑cash payment means the payment, other than by means of cash, of any amount payable in respect of the provision of an on‑demand passenger transport service using an on‑demand rank or hail vehicle;
on‑demand charter vehicle means an on‑demand vehicle other than an on‑demand rank or hail vehicle;
on‑demand rank or hail vehicle means a vehicle used or intended to be used to provide an on‑demand rank or hail passenger transport service;
payment terminal means a device or system used to facilitate a non‑cash payment;
region means a region described in the Regional Development Commissions Act 1993 Schedule 1 but does not include any part of the metropolitan region;
relevant driver authorisation number, in relation to a person, means —
(a) if the person holds a passenger transport driver authorisation and paragraph (c) does not apply — the number of the person’s passenger transport driver authorisation; or
(b) if the person does not hold a passenger transport driver authorisation but holds an interstate driver authorisation — the number of the person’s interstate driver authorisation; or
(c) if the person holds a passenger transport driver authorisation that was granted no more than 14 days earlier and held an interstate driver authorisation when the passenger transport driver authorisation was granted — the number of either the person’s passenger transport driver authorisation or the person’s interstate driver authorisation;
road traffic CEO means the CEO as defined in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act 2008 section 4;
safety management system, in relation to the provider of a specified service, means the safety management system prepared and maintained in accordance with regulation 14;