To be eligible for this authorisation (all categories) you will need:
- proof of vehicle registration and a current vehicle licence
- a current certificate of inspection (dated within the last 3 months)
- proof of third party and appropriate Motor Injury Insurance.
All categories of this authorisation must be linked to a vehicle. The person who is granted the authorisation should therefore be the person who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the vehicle.
To operate as an authorised passenger transport vehicle in the on-demand rank or hail category, the vehicle must have:
- a working fare calculation device (meter)
- a roof light and roof sign that are clearly visible in daylight
- external livery
- a camera surveillance unit
- interior signage to advise customers that a camera surveillance unit is installed
- taxi plates
- interior displays must list the authorisation numbers, contact information, and fare schedule of the on-demand booking service.
To apply for a this authorisation in the charter vehicle category, the vehicle have:
- prominent livery or a sign in the left of the rear window stating the on-demand booking service the vehicle is operating under
- interior signage to advise customers that a camera surveillance unit is installed (if applicable).
Vehicles authorised for regular passenger transport or tourism passenger transport are not required to have any specific equipment or markings. However, a vehicle in either of these categories must be associated with an authorised regular passenger transport service provider.
