Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2016


Queensland Crest

Part 1 Preliminary

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2016 .

Part 2 Amendment of State Penalties Enforcement Regulation 2014

2Regulation amended

This part amends the State Penalties Enforcement Regulation 2014.

3Amendment of sch 1 (Infringement notice offences and fines for nominated laws)

Schedule 1, entry for the Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2005
insert—

s 68

 

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Part 3 Amendment of Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2005

4Regulation amended

This part amends the Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2005.

5Omission of ss 63B, 64 and 67

Sections 63B, 64 and 67—
omit.

6Insertion of new s 68

Part 6, division 2—
insert—

68Control of doors of taxi

The driver of a taxi must take control over opening and shutting the taxi’s doors if—
(a)a prospective hirer of a taxi, or the parent or guardian of a prospective hirer, asks the driver to take control over opening and shutting the taxi’s doors; and
(b)the design of the taxi allows the driver to control the opening and shutting of the taxi’s doors by using a device.

Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.

7Omission of s 69 (Air conditioning in taxis)

Section 69—
omit.