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Passenger Transport Service Operator Accreditation - Tasmania

Description

You will need this accreditation if you intend to operate a passenger transport service. This includes:

  • taxis
  • luxury hire cars
  • restricted hire cars
  • buses.

Accreditation is a compulsory scheme for operators of passenger transport services and hire and drive vehicle rental services. An accredited service must have a robust safety system in place to manage safety risks.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

You will need to hold a current National Police Certificate.

Prerequisites

Must Have

National Police Certificate

Duration

Accreditation is ongoing unless it is surrendered or cancelled by the agency.

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.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader Public Passenger Vehicle and Accreditation Fees (Opens in new window)
General Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader Operator Accreditation Self Assessment Tool (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Passenger Transport Services Act 2011 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Passenger Transport Services Regulations 2023 Tasmania

Transfer process

Transfer

Accreditation is not transferable.

Approval time

20 business days

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.