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PASSENGER TRANSPORT REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 75

75—Requirement to have approved security camera system fitted and operating

        (1)         A taxi must not be used for the purposes of a taxi service other than a country taxi service unless the taxi is fitted with an approved security camera system.

        (2)         A taxi must not be used for the purposes of a country taxi service if it is fitted with a security camera system that is not an approved security camera system.

        (3)         If—

            (a)         a taxi is used in contravention of subregulation (1) or (2); or

            (b)         an approved security camera system fitted to a taxi

                  (i)         was not installed by an accredited supplier; or

                  (ii)         is not in good working order,

the operator of the taxi service is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $2 500.

Expiation fee: $210.

        (4)         The operator of a taxi service must not permit a person to drive a taxi for the purposes of the service unless reasonably satisfied that the person is competent to operate a security camera system fitted to the taxi.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $105.

        (5)         The driver of a taxi must—

            (a)         if required by the Minister or the operator of a taxi service—have undertaken a specified training course in the operation of security camera systems; and

            (b)         ensure that he or she is competent to operate a security camera system fitted to the taxi; and

            (c)         not accept a hiring unless a security camera system fitted to the taxi is operating in a manner that indicates that the system will be fully operational during the hiring; and

            (d)         operate a security camera system fitted to the taxi in accordance with recognised procedures; and

            (e)         if a security camera system fitted to the taxi appears not to be operating correctly—immediately report the matter to—

                  (i)         the centralised booking service for the taxi (if any); and

                  (ii)         the operator of the taxi service.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $105.



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