Land Public Transport Act 2010 · Updated to 1 Jul 2025 · Chapter 1
43. Renewal of licence
Feedback & supportSubject to subsection (2), any licensee under this Chapter who satisfies the Director General of Land Public Transport that since the date of issuance of the licence, it has lawfully and continuously provided in a satisfactory and efficient manner a tourism vehicle service in accordance with the terms and conditions of the licence, shall on application to the Director General of Land Public Transport for renewal of the licence, be given preference over all other applications for a licence to carry on such service or business of providing such service that is substantially the same as that which the licensee has been providing.
Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the Director General of Land
Public Transport may, on application of the licensee, renew the licence on such conditions as the Director General of Land Public Transport thinks fit or refuse the application.
Director General of Land Public Transport
“Director General of Land Public Transport” means the Director General in charge of land public transport;
An application for renewal of a licence under subsection (1)
shall be made at least ninety days before the date of expiry of the existing licence and shall be accompanied by the prescribed renewal fee and such documents as may be specified by the Director General of Land Public Transport.
If the applicant fails to comply with subsection (3) and offers no reason which the Director General of Land Public Transport thinks reasonable, the Director General of Land Public Transport may refuse to proceed with, hear or determine such application.
Where no application for renewal of a licence has been submitted, the licensee shall within fourteen days from the date of expiry of the licence return the licence to the Director General of Land
Public Transport.