South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations148—Reporting of accidents involving taxis
(1) If a taxi is
involved in an accident, the operator of the taxi service must, within
2 business days, submit to the Minister a written report, in a form
determined by the Minister, containing the following information:
(a) the
date, time and place of the accident;
(b) the
circumstances of the accident;
(c)
particulars of injury to any passenger;
(d)
particulars of damage to the vehicle;
(e) the
name and identification number of the driver of the vehicle.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.
(2) If a taxi is
damaged as a result of an accident so that the chassis, body,
registration plates or any sign required to be displayed on the vehicle, needs
repairs or replacement, the operator of the service must ensure that the
vehicle is not used to provide a passenger transport service, without the
authority of the Minister or an authorised officer, until—
(a) the
necessary repairs and replacements have been made; and
(b) the
vehicle has been found on inspection by an approved vehicle inspector under
section 54 of the Act to be free from defects.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.