Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

TAXIS REGULATIONS

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   3A.     Lift incentive  

   PART 2--DUTIES OF OPERATOR

   4.      Operator to maintain records  
   4A.     Maintenance  
   5.      Identity card  

   PART 3--CONDUCT OF DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS

   6.      Police officer may require to be carried as passenger  
   7.      Touting prohibited  
   7A.     Preventing other drivers from obtaining hirings  
   8.      Multiple hiring  
   9.      Separate hiring  
   10.     Animals  
   10A.    Hiring by passenger with wheelchair  
   11.     Hiring  
   12.     Passengers with infectious diseases etc.  
   13.     Hirer and passengers, children  
   14.     Re-hiring  
   15.     Notification of arrival  
   16.     Fair dealing  
   17.     Intoxicating liquor prohibited  
   18.     Luggage  
   19.     Termination by taxi driver  
   20.     Taxi ranks  
   21.     Taxi not to be parked in a road  
   22.     Taxi drivers to search taxi  

   PART 4--TAXIMETERS

   23.     Taximeters to be fitted  
   24.     Operation of taximeter  
   25.     Maintenance of taximeter  
   26.     Inspection of taximeter  
   27.     Interference with taximeter prohibited  
   27A.    Definitions  
   27B.    Declaration for application of Part  
   27C.    Onboard system to be fitted and functioning  
   27D.    Operator to ensure signage fitted  
   27E.    Operator to ensure driver is competent to operate onboard system  
   27F.    Driver to ensure onboard system is functioning  
   27G.    Interference with onboard system  
   27H.    Only approved taxi security camera system to be fitted  
   27J.    Authorised persons  
   27K.    Authorised purposes  
   27L.    Examining or copying recording  
   27M.    Register of examination and copies of recordings  
   27N.    Authorised person to make copy when required  
   27P.    Disposal of copy of recording  
   27Q.    Powers of Director  
   27R.    Exemptions because of certain circumstances  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

   28.     Smoking, eating or drinking in taxi  
   29.     Driver not to purchase intoxicating liquor  
   30.     Fees  
   31.     Plate to be displayed in taxi  
   32.     Roof signs  
   33.     Advertisements  
   34.     Operator to supply information  
   35.     Offences  
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
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