Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

TAXI AND PRIVATE HIRE CAR REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 18 OF 1989) - REG 2

        (a)     by omitting subregulations (2), (4) and (5) and substituting the following subregulations:

“(2) For a journey by a taxi, the flag fall or hiring charge is—

        (a)     if on the journey the taxi is not the subject of a multiple hiring—$2.00; or

        (b)     if on the journey the taxi is the subject of a multiple hiring—$1.50.

“(3) Where a journey by a taxi commenced between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the kilometre rate for the journey is—

        (a)     if on the journey the taxi is not the subject of a multiple hiring—65 cents for each kilometre travelled by the taxi on the journey; or

        (b)     if on the journey the taxi is the subject of a multiple hiring—48.75 cents for each kilometre travelled by the taxi on the journey.

“(4) Where a journey by a taxi commenced—

        (a)     before 6 a.m. or after 9 p.m. on a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday; or

        (b)     at any time on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday;

the kilometre rate for the journey is—

        (c)     if on the journey the taxi is not the subject of a multiple hiring—75 cents for each kilometre travelled by the taxi on the journey; or

        (d)     if on the journey the taxi is the subject of a multiple hiring—56.25 cents for each kilometre travelled by the taxi on the journey.”; and

        (b)     by omitting from subregulation (6) “25 cents for each minute” and substituting “$17.50 for each hour”.

Schedule 2