South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations47—Display of taxi signs by metropolitan taxis
(1) For the purposes
of section 45(4)(a) of the Act, a vehicle displays
the word "TAXI" if—
(a) a
taxi sign of a type approved by the Minister is fitted to the taxi in a manner
approved by the Minister; and
(b) the
taxi sign is in proper working order.
(2) Section 45(4)(a)
of the Act does not apply—
(a) in
the case of a vehicle being used under a pre-arranged hiring for the
conveyance of a bridal party or the conveyance of a person in a funeral
procession; or
(b) in
the case of a vehicle being used while fitted with a damaged or faulty
taxi sign if—
(i)
the driver of the vehicle is not aware that the sign is
damaged or faulty, or is completing a journey that commenced before he or she
had become aware that the sign was damaged or faulty; or
(ii)
the vehicle is being driven for a purpose connected with
the repair or replacement of the taxi sign, or the driver has been authorised
by the holder of the taxi licence for the taxi to drive the taxi for such a
purpose.