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PASSENGER TRANSPORT REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 86

86—Prohibition on overloading public passenger vehicle

        (1)         The driver of a public passenger vehicle must not—

            (a)         carry in the vehicle at any 1 time a greater number of passengers than the total number authorised to be carried, whether seated or standing; or

            (b)         carry at any 1 time in a bus a greater number of passengers seated than the number authorised to be carried seated in the bus; or

            (c)         carry at any 1 time in a bus a greater number of passengers standing than the number authorised to be carried standing.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $105.

        (2)         The number of passengers who, for the purposes of this regulation, are authorised to be carried seated, or are authorised to be carried standing, is—

            (a)         a number shown on the certificate of inspection under section 54 of the Act or Part 4A of the Road Traffic Act 1961 ; or

            (b)         a number determined by the Minister in relation to the relevant vehicle.



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