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

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1. Principal Regulations  
2.   Regulation 24 of the Principal Regulations is amended--  
3.   Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations is omitted and the following Schedule substituted:  

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Principal Regulations

1.  In these Regulations, "Principal Regulations" means the Taxi and Private Hire Car Regulations.
 Taxi fares

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2.  Regulation 24 of the Principal Regulations is amended--
         (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

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3.  Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations is omitted and the following Schedule substituted:
     "SCHEDULE 2     Regulation 26
TAXI FARES
FLAG-FALL
     1.     For a journey when the taxi is not the subject of a multiple
hiring          $2.00
     2.     For a journey when the taxi is the subject of a multiple
hiring          $1.50
RADIO BOOKING          60 cents
KILOMETRE RATES
     1.     For a journey commencing between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on a
day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday--
        (a)     single hiring          65.00 cents
        (b)     multiple hiring          48.75 cents
     2.     For a journey commencing before 6 a.m. or after 9 p.m. on
a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday--
        (a)     single hiring          75.00 cents
        (b)     multiple hiring          56.25 cents
     3.     For a journey commencing on a Saturday, Sunday or public
holiday--
        (a)     single hiring          75.00 cents
        (b)     multiple hiring          56.25 cents".

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NOTES

1.    Notified in the Australian Capital Territory Gazette on 7 July
1989.

2.    Regulations 1956 No. 2 as amended by 1956 No. 12; 1958 No. 12; 1965 No.
6; 1966 No. 7; 1970 No. 5; 1972 No. 4; 1974 No. 11; 1975 Nos. 24 and 29; 1977
No. 3; 1978 No. 1; 1979 No. 2; 1980 Nos. 1 and 4; 1981 No. 24; 1982 Nos. 3 and
50; 1983 No. 21; 1984 No. 21; 1985 No. 17; 1986 No. 23; 1987 No. 17.

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TAXI AND PRIVATE HIRE CAR REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 18 OF 1989)
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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
Regulations 1989   No.
 181

The Australian Capital Territory Executive hereby makes the following
Regulations under the Motor Traffic Act 1936. 
Dated 5 July 1989.
    WAYNE BERRY
    Minister
    ELLNOR GRASSBY
    Minister