Regulations about operation of demand responsive services
94 Regulations about operation of demand responsive services
A regulation may make provision in relation to the operation of demand responsive services by authorised demand responsive service operators, including, for example—
the conduct of demand responsive services, including, for example—
the supervision and monitoring of drivers of demand responsive service vehicles for compliance with the service standards and the responsibilities of the operator in relation to a failure to comply with the standards; and
the safety of passengers (including, for example, by the use of particular kinds of security devices) and the public; and
the qualifications, training and experience of demand responsive service vehicle drivers and other people providing services on behalf of authorised demand responsive service operators; and
maximum driving times and minimum rest times of demand responsive service vehicle drivers; and
insurance; and
if appropriate, the issue of tickets; and
customer complaints and inquiries; and
lost property; and
the preparation and publication of service information for demand responsive services, including timetables (if any) and compliance with any timetables; and
the obligations of drivers of demand responsive service vehicles and other people providing services on behalf of authorised demand responsive service operators; and
the requirements that demand responsive service vehicles, and their equipment and fittings (internal and external), must comply with; and
the maintenance and cleaning of demand responsive service vehicles; and
maintenance, parking and other facilities for demand responsive service vehicles; and
the making and keeping of records and their inspection; and
the auditing of records and systems; and
requirements for display of authorisation numbers on advertisements for the service; and
the provision of information and reports to the road transport authority.
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