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THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1989
TO IMPROVE THE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE MEASURES
OF TAXI SERVICES RECOMMENDED BY QUALITY
ADVISORY THE TRANSPORT COMMITTEE WERE ALSO IN HAND, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
THESE INCLUDE:
WRITTEN TEST то PLACE REVISING THE TAXI DRIVING LICENCE MORE EMPHASIS ON
KNOWLEDGE OF TAXI REGULATIONS AND LOCATIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TAXI DRIVERS;
THE
PUBLIC
TAXI
HELP AWARE COPTES RECENTLY;
ΤΟ SERVICE PREPARING AN INFORMATION LEAFLET ON BOTH THE TAXI DRIVERS AND THE
TO BE BETTER OF THEIR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. SOME 150,000 OF THE LEAFLET HAVE BEEN PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED AND
REQUIRING
THE
TAXI DRIVERS ΤΟ DISPLAY AT ALL TIMES PLATES INSIDE IDENTIFICATION
TAXIS
ON WHILST
DUTY AND INSIDE SPECIFYING THE DESIGN AND POSITIONING OF FARE TABLES TAXIS.
INSURERS' FEE TO GO UP FROM TOMORROW
THE
AND AUTHORISATION
ANNUAL
FEE
BY PAYABLE
AUTHORISED WITH EFFECT FROM
INSURERS WILL BE INCREASED FROM $25,000 TO $35,000 TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE INCREASE FOLLOWED THE
OF THE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN COUNCIL BY THE GOVERNOR (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 13) REGULATIONS 1989.
THE COST
APPROVAL ORDINANCE
TO RECOVER A GREATER AUTHORISED SUPERVISION OF CAPACITY AS THE INSURANCE
HE EXPLAINED THAT THE FEE REVISION WAS
OF PROPORTION
OF PRUDENTIAL INSURERS BY THE REGISTRAR GENERAL IN HIS AUTHORITY.
THE REGULATIONS WILL BE GAZETTED, TOMORROW, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
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