Passenger transport drivers
276 Passenger transport drivers
The regulations may make provision in relation to passenger transport drivers, including the following —
requirements for the display of identification of passenger transport drivers and authorisation information;
requirements for a passenger transport driver to produce the driver’s passenger transport driver authorisation or driver’s licence to an authorised officer on request;
requirements for a passenger transport driver to report incidents involving passenger transport vehicles;
prohibiting or regulating methods of plying for hire;
prohibiting or regulating ways in which a trip or fare may be procured;
regulating the conduct and behaviour of passenger transport drivers in relation to the driving of passenger transport vehicles, including —
circumstances in which a driver may, or must not, refuse to accept a passenger or terminate the provision of a passenger transport service; and
the conduct and behaviour of a driver towards passengers; and
the route that a driver must drive to reach any destination;
regulating the circumstances in which a driver must or must not transport animals, including assistance animals, in passenger transport vehicles;
regulating the transport of goods, including luggage, in passenger transport vehicles.
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