Luxury Hire Car Licence - Tasmania

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to operate a luxury car hire service where you hire out a car together with a driver. This is sometimes also known as a limousine or chauffeur service. Examples of luxury car hire use include weddings, special events, tours, and thrill rides.

Once you have a licence it does not matter if you drive the vehicle yourself or employ someone else to do it.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • be the registered operator of the vehicle to which the licence will relate
  • provide the details of your eligible luxury car
  • hold a valid passenger transport service accreditation.

Requirements for particular operations may vary.

Please email the agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Regulation(s) name

Luxury Hire Car Industry Regulations 2018 Tasmania

Additional information

Luxury hire car licence holders are not permitted to stand or ply for hire in a public street or be hailed, and cannot be permitted to lease their licence to another person.

Administering agency

Department of State Growth

Transport

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Regulations Team, Passenger Transport Branch

Transport

Department of State Growth

 Tasmania
Operating address: 4 Salamanca Place
Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Mailing address: GPO BOX 536
Hobart, Tasmania 7001
Phone: 03 6166 3275
Email: operator.accreditation@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Website: Public Transport Industry and Operator Information (Opens in new window)