Recovery of amounts of fares allocated for levy
256 Recovery of amounts of fares allocated for levy
A person who is liable to pay the levy may give an on‑demand driver or other person who collects amounts paid for fares that relate to leviable passenger service transactions reasonable directions as to the collection or payment of any amount of fare allocated for the levy.
A person who is liable to pay the levy may recover any amount allocated for the levy in a fare that relates to a leviable passenger service transaction from the on‑demand driver or other person who collects amounts paid for those fares.
The amount referred to in subsection (2) may be recovered in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt owing to the person liable to pay the levy.
This section applies to the payment or recovery of an amount allocated to the levy in a fare whether the amount of levy payable was calculated on the basis of the actual levy fare or on an estimated basis in accordance with section 247.
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