National Transport and Safety Authority (Transport Network Companies, Owners, Drivers and Passengers) Regulations

19. Requirements for transport network vehicles

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)Each transport network vehicle shall, before it is used to offer transport network services—

(a)have a valid vehicle insurance cover;

(b)have a valid certificate of roadworthiness; and

(c)not be more than sixteen years from the date of manufacture.

(2)Each transport network vehicle used to offer transport network services shall—

(a)at all times, be maintained in such condition as to ensure its safe operation and the safety of transport network passengers; and

(b)be equipped with a hands-free accessory for mobile devices.

(3)If the transport network vehicle’s owner and transport network driver are different persons—

(a)the transport vehicle’s owner shall maintain the driver’s license details for a minimum period of one year; and

(b)enter into a written agreement with the transport network driver detailing the nature of their relationship.