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TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FURTHER TAXI REFORM AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2014 (NO. 35 OF 2014)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF TRANSPORT (COMPLIANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS) ACT 1983

           Division 1--Taxi industry accreditation amendments

   4.      Purpose of accreditation  
   5.      Definitions and interpretative provisions  
   6.      Offence for taxi-cab operator not to be accredited  
   7.      Offence for provider of taxi-cab network services not to be accredited  
   8.      Making of application  
   9.      Time within which licensing authority must deal with application  
   10.     Circumstances in which application may be approved  
   11.     Section 132C substituted  
   12.     Mandatory refusal of accreditation  
   13.     Presumption in favour of refusal of accreditation  
   14.     Discretionary refusal of accreditation  
   15.     Heading to Subdivision 4 of Division 4 of Part VI amended  
   16.     Restrictions and conditions concerning accreditation  
   17.     Offence to fail to comply with conditions etc.  
   18.     Section 133C repealed  
   19.     Issue of certificate of accreditation  
   20.     Return of certificate of accreditation  
   21.     Improvement notices  
   22.     New Subdivision 6A of Division 4 of Part VI inserted  
   23.     Heading to Subdivision 7 of Division 4 of Part VI substituted  
   24.     Review of decision by VCAT  
   25.     Holder of accreditation to notify of relevant change in circumstances  
   26.     False representation in relation to accreditation  
   27.     Regulations  
   28.      Review by Tribunal of licence cancellation etc.  
   29.     Transfers of licences  
   30.     Effect on taxi-cab licences of certain outcomes  

           Division 2--Driver accreditation amendments

   31.     Matters to be considered by the licensing authority when issuing or renewing an accreditation  
   32.     New sections 169MA to 169MC inserted  
   33.     Review of decision by VCAT  

           Division 3--Taxi industry participant register amendments

   34.     Definitions  
   35.     New Division 6A of Part VI inserted  

           Division 4--Taxi industry compliance and investigation powers amendments

   36.     New Subdivision 5B of Division 9A of Part VI inserted  
   37.     New Division 4ABA of Part VII inserted  
   38.     Criminal liability of officers of bodies corporate—failure to exercise due diligence  

           Division 5--Abolition of Public Transport Fund amendments

   39.     Section 11 repealed  
   40.     Financial assistance to train drivers following fatal incidents  
   41.     New Division 11 inserted in Part VIII  

           Division 6--Other amendments

   42.     Regulations  
   43.      Definition of taxi non-cash payment transaction  
   44.     Tests, qualifications and other requirements  
   45.     New Division 1C of Part VIII inserted  
   46.     Statute law revision  

   PART 3--AMENDMENT OF TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FOUNDATION TAXI AND HIRE CAR REFORMS) ACT 2013

   47.     Taxi-cab zones  
   48.     Licensing authority may vary Zone conditions for pre-booked taxi-cab  
   49.     Transfers of licences  
   50.     Implied conditions as to fares or hiring rates  
   51.     Powers in relation to fares regulation  
   52.     Driver agreements  

   PART 4--AMENDMENT OF TRANSPORT INTEGRATION ACT 2010

   53.     General fund  
   54.     Functions of Taxi Services Commission  
   55.     Definitions—Part 7A  
   56.     Section 197B substituted  
   57.     Determination by the Minister or Ministers  
   58.     Regulators subject to guidelines and directions  

   PART 5--AMENDMENT OF OTHER ACTS

           Division 1--Heavy Vehicle National Law Application Act 2013

   59.     Definitions  
   60.     Authorised officer  
   61.     Persons who may commence proceedings for offences  

           Division 2--Ombudsman Act 1973

   62.     Ombudsman Act 1973 amendment—taxi compliance officers  

           Division 3--Road Safety Amendment (Operator Onus) Act 2012

   63.     Statute law revision  

   PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT

   64.     Repeal of amending Act  
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