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

Taxi service areas

91ZT Taxi service areas

(1) This section applies to a taxi service to which a regulation under section 36 applies.
Note—
Section 36 allows a regulation to declare that a public passenger service is to be provided with market entry restrictions.
(2) The chief executive may, by gazette notice, declare a taxi service area.
(3) The chief executive may, by gazette notice, fix the number of taxi service licences for a taxi service area.
(4) In fixing the number of taxi service licences for a taxi service area, the chief executive—
(a) must consider whether there are enough taxi service licences for the area to meet public demand; and
(b) may take into account—
(i) the views of users of taxi services in the area; and
(ii) recent changes in travel patterns in the area; and
(iii) the types of taxi services or booked hire services available in the area; and
(iv) the performance of the existing taxi fleet in the area; and
(v) the productivity of the fleet.



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