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Bus Driver Authority Conditions

If you are the holder of a bus driver authority, your authority is subject to the conditions prescribed in the regulations and the following additional conditions.

  1. You must comply with all provisions of:
    1. the Passenger Transport Act 1990 and the regulations, and
    2. the road transport legislation as may apply in the circumstances.
  2. You must, by the next business day, advise the Director-General in writing if:
    1. your driver's licence expires or has been cancelled or suspended.
    2. in Australia or in another country you are charged with or convicted of :
      1. a criminal offence, or
      2. an offence, other than an offence which is an offence within the meaning of the road transport legislation, or
      3. an offence in connection with a public passenger service which is an offence within the meaning of the road transport legislation other than a parking offence

Change of Address

The Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Regulation 2000, clause 52, stipulates that, if you change your name or address, you must notify the Director-General in writing of your new name or address within 7 days of the change. Maximum fine : $550

Notification of Change of Address Form - 120 kb PDF