Australian Capital Territory
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Taxi Licence Waiting List Exemption 2018*
Disallowable instrument DI2018–216
made under the  
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001, section 127 (Minister may exempt vehicles and people from Act)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Taxi Licence Waiting List Exemption 2018.
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on 12 July 2018. 
3	Expiry
This instrument expires on 7 August 2019.
4	Exemption from taxi licence waiting list requirements
I exempt the road transport authority from its obligation to remove a pre‑approval holder from the taxi licence waiting list under section 84 (4) (a) (i) of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 for the term of this instrument.
I exempt an existing pre-approval holder from the requirement to make an application for pre-approval under section 85 of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 on expiry of the term of their existing pre-approval for the term of this instrument.
5	Definitions
In this instrument:
Existing pre-approval holder is a person who is currently pre-approved under section 86 of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 (pre-approval holder) and is on the taxi licence waiting list.

Pre-approval holder is a person who has been issued with a pre-approval for a standard taxi licence or a wheelchair-accessible taxi licence under section 86 of the Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002.
Taxi licence waiting list is the list of pre-approval holders kept by the road transport authority.

Shane Rattenbury MLA
Minister for Justice, Consumer Affairs and Road Safety
10 July 2018