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Board rules of practice and procedure
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:05
… Board rules of practice and procedure The HTML version of the … at proceedings chaired by a panel of the Board, or c) advisory committees established by the Board. … be received pursuant to Section 55(4) of the Act. All documents sent to the Board must state the: a. date of the …
Resources
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Last updated: Thu, 12/21/2023 - 15:29
… Tribunals Act BC Laws (other acts and regulations) Board resources Board rules of practice and procedure … hearings handbook Reports 2023 Update: Economic Effects of Covid-19 on the BC Passenger Transportation Industry, Hara Associates, August 2023 (5 MB) This 2023 study …
Resumés, criminal record checks and business registration documents
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Last updated: Fri, 10/27/2023 - 16:59
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Resumés, criminal record checks and business registration documents Operators applying for a passenger transportation … licence must attach documentation that will assist the Board in assessing whether an is: a fit and proper person to …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/resumes-criminal-record-checks-and-business-registration-documents
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 Board The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) is an … to balance the sectors of the passenger transportation industry in the public interest. The Board can make decisions …
Making the passenger transportation industry more accessible
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Last updated: Wed, 09/06/2023 - 01:04
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Making the passenger transportation industry more accessible The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) is committed to supporting the full and equal …
Taxi meters
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Last updated: Tue, 10/24/2023 - 15:13
… Act (Act) authorizes the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to set rules, policies, and licence terms and … Rates Rule – Taxi Meters Rule : Institution Reference Documents National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) … meters Smart and soft taxi meters have steadily become the industry standard in recent years, while analogue meters have …
Fitness reviews
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Last updated: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 09:45
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Fitness reviews Taxi, ride-hail, … of providing the service The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) may review licensee fitness at any time to make … threats or violence The Board may: Conduct a written investigation and invite comments Direct the Registrar to …
Board to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state of COVID-19 recovery for BC Passenger Transportation Industry
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Published: Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:36
… to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state of COVID-19 recovery for BC Passenger Transportation Industry January 26, 2023 The Board will be undertaking a … further information, please read the December 14, Industry Advisory and the Q&As. TAGS: … Board to conduct follow-up …
Demonstrating public need and sound economic conditions
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Last updated: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 11:49
… sound economic conditions in the passenger transportation industry in BC. The public need and sound economic conditions … to your application) reference to: Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the BC Passenger Transportation Industry … for your application. User support statements These are documents such as letters or emails written by people who …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/demonstrating-public-need-and-sound-economic-conditions
Q&As for the 2023 Passenger Transportation Board Investigation: COVID-19 Recovery for Passenger Transportation Industry in BC
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Published: Wed, 12/14/2022 - 13:00
… Copy Copied Q&As for the 2023 Passenger Transportation Board Investigation: COVID-19 Recovery for Passenger Transportation Industry in BC December 14, 2022 Why did the Board conduct an …
Passenger Transportation Board to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state of COVID-19 recovery for BC passenger transportation industry
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Published: Wed, 12/14/2022 - 13:00
… Copy Copied Passenger Transportation Board to conduct follow-up investigation on the current state of COVID-19 recovery for BC passenger transportation industry December 14, 2022 The Passenger Transportation Board …
Application process
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Last updated: Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:35
… bus operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to: Get a licence (with special authorization) … commercial passenger transportation services with overall industry viability and competitiveness. The Board considers … the provincial court registry (Court Services Online). Investigation reports from the Registrar of Passenger …
News and updates
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Last updated: Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:37
… Search news and updates Search news headlines Filter by: Industry-wide Policy updates Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city … bus Limo / shuttle Search Search news headlines Filter by: Industry-wide Policy updates Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city … for the B.C. government. The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) continues to review its policies and procedures …
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 … services. In this situation, the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) will process applications based on "urgent … If an application is too brief, the Board may start an investigation. This will delay the processing of your …
Inter-city bus
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:46
… sound economic conditions in the passenger transportation industry in British Columbia. Make sure you understand the … Resumés, criminal record checks and business registration documents Public need indicators Sample ICB time schedule … policy will take effect on the expiration of the ICB COVID-19 policy on December 31, 2023. The policy changed …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:39
… 6 of the Act establishes the Passenger Transportation Board (Board), and section 7 of the Act sets out the powers, … regulating certain aspects of the passenger transportation industry on a systems level. One of the areas under the … submissions from industry on the topic. An Industry Advisory was posted on the Board’s website on January 18, …
Forms
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 16:24
… Forms Passenger Transportation Board forms PT Board Form 1: Vehicle proposal (352 KB) PT Board Form 2: … Transportation forms Registrar forms and reference documents … Forms …
Taxi cameras
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Last updated: Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:05
… for operators and passengers. The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) sets the rules for taxi camera use. Taxi camera … as set out in the Taxi Camera Approval Guide (523 KB) and documents identified in that guide ; and c. installs, uses, … occurs, taxi camera images can assist police in their investigation. To protect the privacy of passengers and …
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Last updated: Thu, 01/04/2024 - 15:40
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Reduce or stop inter-city bus service … (ICB) operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to eliminate routes or route points set out in … Board created the new policy, which will replace the ICB COVID-19 policy expiring on December 31, 2023, rather than …
Taxi rates
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Last updated: Thu, 12/21/2023 - 16:29
… rates that are approved by the Passenger Transportation Board (Board). Taxi operators may not charge variable rates … to request until September 17, 2023. August 2023 TLCI Industry Advisory TLCI 2023 Request form Taxi and limousine cost index …
Responding to climate change
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Last updated: Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:33
… in B.C. to be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2040. The Board is committed to supporting the government’s climate … through the regulation of the passenger transportation industry. It continues to review its policies and procedures … a report anticipated in early 2025. The Board industry advisory of August 16, 2023 provides further details. …
Operational policies
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Last updated: Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:38
… policies Open all I: Understanding legislation I.1 Board considerations (Rescinded October 18, 2023. Please see … promote sound economic conditions in the transportation industry in BC. Effective date July 21, 2004 Revised February … that are to apply to a licence. Context The taxi industry is first and foremost a service industry. Taxis …
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 … and to incentivize behaviour. The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) sets minimum rates to be charged for ride-hail (TNS) …
Update report on impacts of Covid-19 on BC Passenger Transportation Industry
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Published: Wed, 08/09/2023 - 01:00
… Copy Copied Update report on impacts of Covid-19 on BC Passenger Transportation Industry August 9, 2023 In 2021, the Passenger Transportation Board launched an investigation to better understand the …
Ride-hail (TNS)
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:44
… operators applying for a new licence must show the Board that they are: a fit and proper person to provide the … sound economic conditions in the passenger transportation industry in British Columbia. Make sure you understand the … Resumés, criminal record checks and business registration documents Public need indicators Final step Submit your …