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TAXI INDUSTRY REGULATIONS 2018 (S.R. 2018, NO. 56) - REG 39

Testing of security camera systems
(1)  A security camera system installed in a vehicle is to be tested by the manufacturer, or agent of the manufacturer, in the following circumstances, to ensure that the system is fully operational:
(a) as part of the installation process of the security camera system;
(b) in accordance with subregulation (6) ;
(c) as required by an authorised officer or police officer.
(2)  If an authorised officer or a police officer requires the testing of the security camera system installed in a vehicle, the responsible person must present the vehicle for testing of the security camera system at a time and place specified by the officer.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(3)  When having the security camera system tested, the responsible person is to –
(a) have the system tested by the manufacturer, or agent of the manufacturer, in accordance with the test regime specified by the manufacturer of the camera system installed; and
(b) cause the system to be readjusted if required for the system to be fully operational.
(4)  The responsible operator of a taxi licence must ensure that written evidence of the most recent testing of the security camera system required under subregulation (6) is –
(a) attached at the upper left-hand side of the inside of the windscreen of the vehicle; and
(b) able to be read from inside the vehicle.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
(5)  The written evidence required to be made under subregulation (4) is to be in a form determined by the Commission.
(6)  The responsible operator of a taxi licence must ensure that the security camera system installed in the vehicle that is being operated as a taxi under the authority of the licence is tested by the manufacturer, or agent of the manufacturer, in accordance with this regulation –
(a) no later than 12 months after the day on which the security camera system was tested as part of its installation process; and
(b) at intervals of 12 months from when the security camera system was last tested in accordance with these regulations.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(7)  Nothing in this regulation prevents the responsible operator of a taxi licence from voluntarily submitting a security camera for testing.



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