Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Licence Compliance Policy

Document purpose

The Point to Point Transport Commissioner is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the legislation by taxi licence holders, including holders of wheelchair accessible taxi (WAT) licences. The requirements relating to licences are outlined in Part 4 of the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Act 2016 and Part 4, Division 2 of the Point to Point Transport (Taxis and Hire Vehicles) Regulation 2017.

In addition, the Commissioner has imposed standard conditions which are prescribed in the Regulation on all wheelchair accessible taxi licences, as notified to licence holders in writing in April 2018.