Queensland Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) ACT 1994 - SECT 91ZA

91ZA Suspension and cancellation of booking entity authorisation

(1) A regulation may provide for suspending and cancelling a booking entity authorisation.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may authorise the chief executive to—

(a) suspend or cancel a person’s booking entity authorisation if—

(i) the person or, for a person who is a foreign person, the person’s local nominee contravenes a condition of the authorisation; or

(ii) the person or, for a person who is a foreign person, the person’s local nominee contravenes a provision of relevant transport legislation relating to providing a booked hire service or a motor vehicle used to provide a booked hire service; or

(iii) the person or another relevant person has been charged with, or convicted of, a disqualifying offence; and

(b) immediately suspend a person’s booking entity authorisation if—

(i) for a person who is a foreign person—the person does not have a local nominee; or

(ii) the person or, for a person who is a foreign person, the person’s local nominee takes steps to avoid detection of, or prosecution for, an offence committed by the person or another person in relation to providing a booked hire service or booking service for a booked hire service; or

(iii) the chief executive considers it necessary in the public interest.