After Schedule 5 to the Principal Regulations , the following Schedule is inserted:

SCHEDULE 6 - Trip fee

Regulation 28V

1.    The trip fee payable for each trip on which at least one wheelchair passenger is carried by a WAT licensee is as follows:

Taxi area	Trip fee (Fee units)
Hobart	10
Launceston	12
Devonport	16
Burnie	16

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953 .

Notified in the Gazette on 21 July 2004

These regulations are administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Taxi Industry Regulations 1996 by –

(a) omitting Part 5A, titled "Wheelchair-accessible Taxis" , and reinserting it as Part 5B to correct the anomaly of the regulations containing 2 different Parts numbered 5A; and

(b) omitting Schedule 5, titled "Trip Fee" , and reinserting it as Schedule 6 to correct the anomaly of the regulations containing 2 different Schedules numbered 5.