Accreditation as a Taxi-Cab Operator - Victoria

Description

You will need this accreditation if you intend to operate one or more licensed taxi-cabs. Some operators own the licence, while others have been assigned the rights by the licence holder.

Taxi-cab operators are a part of a taxi-cab network if they are affiliated with a service that receives and dispatches bookings. A taxi-cab operator is not a part of a taxi-cab network if they receive the bookings directly.

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 accreditation you must:

  • have a full Victorian driver licence
  • not be an unincorporated body or association.

Duration

Ongoing

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

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Act(s) name

Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017 Victoria

Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 Victoria

Lodgement process

Apply

Please lodge your application and all accompanying documentation directly with the Agency.

Approval time

An approval decision must be made within 30 days of receiving the application.

Administering agency

Department of Transport and Planning

Safe Transport Victoria

Contact details

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