You commit an offence if you have a goods service licence and you do not follow the conditions of your licence as stated in section 30M. If you are found guilty, you may have to pay a fine of up to $10,000. You must comply with the conditions of your licence to avoid this penalty.

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79E: Liability of persons who use unlicensed transport service, or

"You can be fined for using a transport service that doesn't have permission to run"

79G: Contravention of section 87G, or

"Breaking the rules about who can drive a transport service vehicle or get a driver licence"

Part 6AOffences relating to transport services and penalties

79FContravention of section 30M

A person who holds a goods service licence commits an offence if the person fails to comply with or contravenes any condition imposed in respect of the holder's licence under section 30M.
The maximum penalty on conviction for an offence against subsection (1) is a fine not exceeding $10,000.

Compare

1989 No 74 s 8(4)

Notes

Section 79F: inserted, on 1 October 2007, by section 38 of the Land Transport Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 77).