Taxi and charter vehicles

Western Australia's taxi, tour and charter vehicle industry is regulated by the Department of Transport.

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27/11/2011: Plan before you party

The Department of Transport and the Public Transport Authority are urging Perth people to be Partywise this holiday season.

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03/11/2011Fare increase for taxi industry
Metropolitan taxi fares will increase by 2.51 per cent from 1 December 2011 following an independent annual fare review.

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13/09/2011CBD access and taxi rank relocations during CHOGM 2011
Some taxi ranks will be temporarily relocated. CHOGM information will be distributed via various means to taxi drivers, including by use of onboard communications to explain changes.

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21/07/2011Changes to liquor laws - SCVs and Private Taxis
From 16 July 2011 passengers in certain SCVs and PTs can legally consume BYO liquor. The law was changed by the Department of Racing, Gaming, and Liquor. Queries should be directed to rgl@rgl.wa.gov.au or 1800 634 541.

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01/07/2011Delay in availability of Taxi Camera Surveillance Units
Due to a delay there will be no new approved Taxi Camera Surveillance Units (TCSU) available until 11 July 2011. For more information phone the TCSU hotline on 1300 574 061.

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