TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) ACT 1994 - SECT 78 Booking service must be provided by authorised booking entity

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (PASSENGER TRANSPORT) ACT 1994 - SECT 78

78 Booking service must be provided by authorised booking entity

(1) A person must not provide a booking service for another person to drive a motor vehicle to provide a booked hire service unless the person is an authorised booking entity for the booked hire service.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a first offence—160 penalty units; or

(b) for a second offence—320 penalty units; or

(c) for a third or later offence—2,400 penalty units.

(2) A person must not drive a motor vehicle to provide a booked hire service unless—

(a) if the booking to provide the service was arranged by another person—the other person is an authorised booking entity for the service; or

(b) if the booking to provide the service was arranged by the person—the person is an authorised booking entity for the service or is otherwise authorised to arrange the booking under a regulation.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a first offence—160 penalty units; or

(b) for a second or later offence—320 penalty units.

Note—

See sections 150B and 150C in relation to the application of the penalty for subsections (1) and (2) .