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Application process
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:35
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Application process Taxi Ride-hail … safety requirements. Then they send it to the Board for a decision. If the Board decides to licence your operation, the …
Board rules of practice and procedure
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:05
… on the licensee; “applicant” means a person who has made application to the Registrar for: a) a licence, a … direct communication is necessary. Rule 3: Sending of notices and responses The Board may send notices, … upon the evidence prior to its being considered. D. ICB applications to reduce a route or minimum route frequency …
Inter-city bus
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:46
… is a public need for that proposed service; and that the application, if granted, promotes sound economic conditions … the evidence you provide in your application to make a decision. Start or expand an inter-city bus service on an … registration documents Public need indicators Sample ICB time schedule Final step Submit your completed …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:39
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Systemic decision - rates The HTML … licensees are currently more likely to make a rate change application to the Board to build in the additional cost of …
Request a decision reconsideration
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:27
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Request a decision reconsideration … A person who seeks a reconsideration of a decision on an application may apply within 30 days of the date of …
Support or object to an application
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Last updated: Fri, 01/05/2024 - 15:57
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Support or object to an application The … to give information to the Board to help make a decision about an application. Submitters who are licensees …
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Last updated: Thu, 01/04/2024 - 15:40
… Reduce or stop inter-city bus service Inter-city bus (ICB) operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation … The Board will publish the rationale document with the application summary posted on the Board’s website Meet Board … must first meet requirements that are set out in the Board decision to notify the public of the changes. Make sure you …
Hearings
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 16:05
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Hearings When deciding an application, the Board panel holds a hearing. There are two … (RPP) that participants must follow. The Board publishes notices of hearings on its website. Request an adjournment … an application At any time before the date of the Board’s decision, an applicant may withdraw an application by giving …
Operational policies
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Last updated: Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:38
… of passenger directed vehicle (PDV) or inter-city bus (ICB). Legislation The Passenger Transportation Act defines … vehicles meet the definitional elements of a PDV or ICB. If they do, then a special authorization is required … the updated version in the Policy Manual.) Open all II: Application matters II.1 Written submissions (Rescinded on …
Notice of hearings
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Last updated: Thu, 11/30/2023 - 09:06
Notice of hearings Hearings Search hearings Choose a date Apply Choose a date Apply There are no upcoming hearings to display … Notice of …
Systemic decisions
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Last updated: Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:15
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Systemic decisions Systemic decision - …
Urgent public need
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Last updated: Tue, 07/25/2023 - 17:07
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Urgent public need Sometimes there is … An applicant is responsible for a delay in submitting an application or meeting application requirements The service … need it will review the application and issue a final decision in writing, with reasons. The decision will be …
News and updates
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Last updated: Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:37
… Weekly bulletin Wednesday, March 27 News and updates Application summaries Decisions Hearings March 27, 2024 2024 … April 1, 2024, the B Keep reading January 17, 2024 Board decision on new taxi rates structures The Passenger …
Appeal an administrative penalty
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Last updated: Fri, 12/08/2023 - 10:33
… notification that the licensee may appeal the Registrar’s decision to the Board. A notice of appeal (80 KB) must be … normal business hours An address for delivery of any notices in respect of the appeal Signature by the appellant … will proceed with the appeal unless an appellant makes an application to a Court in the nature of a prohibition to …
Change rates or rules
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Last updated: Thu, 12/21/2023 - 14:19
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Change rates or rules Taxi, limousine, … proposed rates are both just and uniform. When making a decision, the Board may also consider the following factors … rules of taxis in the area? Make sure you understand the application process . It explains how the Board uses the …
Demonstrating public need and sound economic conditions
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Last updated: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 11:49
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Demonstrating public need and sound … and submitters Introduction It is important to ensure an application for a new or amended licence has the information the Board needs for its decision. This page will help you create the best application …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/demonstrating-public-need-and-sound-economic-conditions
Taxi
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:36
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi Taxi operators must have a … is a public need for that proposed service; and that the application, if granted, promotes sound economic conditions … the evidence you provide in your application to make a decision. Checklist New taxi licence Before you apply …
Amend or change a taxi licence
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Last updated: Tue, 01/09/2024 - 15:05
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Amend or change a taxi licence Taxi … “legislative requirements”. Make sure you understand the application process . Learn how the Board makes a decision using the information and evidence you submit in …
Forms
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 16:24
… (300 KB) PT Board Form 7: Inter-city bus authorization application summary (235 KB) PT Board Form 7-S (simplified): Inter-city bus application overview (87 KB) PT Board Form 8: Inter-city bus … penalties (71 KB) Transportation Network Service application package: Board and Registrar forms (222 KB) …
Ride-hail (TNS) rates
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 18:17
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) rates Ride-hail … rate. Open all Rates rule - TNS rates rule Disclaimer (PDF copy) The HTML version of the document displayed below … be set on a case by case basis after a review of the TNS application and taxi rates in an area. 3. TNS minimum …
Taxi meters
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Last updated: Tue, 10/24/2023 - 15:13
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi meters The Passenger … the authority of any licence issued in response to the application, and the inspection, testing, adjustments, … as an Android or Apple iOS product) that is loaded with application software to be used as a taxi meter. A “fare” …
Taxi cameras
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Last updated: Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:05
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi cameras Cameras in taxis make … within the company’s originating area. Newspaper notices must include the following information: Public Notice …
Ride-hail (TNS)
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:44
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) Ride-hail or … is a public need for that proposed service; and that the application, if granted, promotes sound economic conditions … the evidence you provide in your application to make a decision. Checklist New TNS licence Before you apply …
About the Passenger Transportation Board
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Last updated: Tue, 02/06/2024 - 13:08
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied About the Passenger Transportation … and inter-city buses through objective, evidence-based decision-making to meet public need and promote sound … authorization passenger transportation licences. If an application is approved, the Board is responsible for setting …
Uber transfer application Q&As
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:00
… Copy Copied Uber transfer application Q&As May 10, 2023 Who is the Passenger … 4); and North Central and Other Regions (Region 5). This decision can be found here . Uber was previously approved to … the Board’s approval. Approval is obtained by way of an application to the Board under section 30 of the Act. What is …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-05/uber-transfer-application-qas