MOTOR ACCIDENTS COMPENSATION ACT 1999 - SECT 225 Taxi and hire vehicle industry adjustment

MOTOR ACCIDENTS COMPENSATION ACT 1999 - SECT 225

225 Taxi and hire vehicle industry adjustment

(1) The Authority may, by notice in writing served on the provider of a passenger service or a booking service or the holder of a taxi licence, require the person to provide any information that the Authority reasonably requires for the purpose of determining guidelines for the determination of insurance premiums for third-party policies for any taxis or hire vehicles.

(2) A notice given under this section must specify the manner in which and the time within which the information is to be provided.

(3) A person to whom a notice is given under this section must not--

(a) fail to comply with the notice, or

(b) provide information to the Authority that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular or inaccurate or incomplete.

: Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.

(4) Words and expressions used in this section have the same meanings as they have in the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016 .

(5) In this section, a reference to the holder of a taxi licence includes a reference to the holder of a taxi-cab licence or a private hire vehicle licence under the Passenger Transport Act 1990 and a reference to taxi or hire vehicle includes a reference to a taxi-cab or private hire vehicle within the meaning of that Act.