Passenger Transport Services Act 2011

Nothing in this Act restricts, governs or otherwise applies to a private passenger service.

Any question or dispute as to whether a particular passenger service is a private passenger service is to be determined by the Commission, and the determination is binding.

In determining whether a particular passenger service is a private passenger service, the Commission may have regard to – guidelines, if any, it approves for the purpose; and such other factors as the Commission reasonably considers relevant.

In this section – passenger service includes a group of such services; private passenger service means a passenger service that is – provided by means of a small passenger vehicle; and operated exclusively by persons having a common affiliation; and not available to the general public.